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“I treat my little heart like a sick child: whatever it wishes for is granted.”
― The Sorrows of Young Werther
― The Sorrows of Young Werther
“The Young-Girl's impotence or frigidity concretely manifest that her own erotic power is detached from her and autonomized to the point of dominating her.”
― Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl
― Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl
“Extremes mean borders beyond which life ends, and a passion for extremism in art and in politics is a veiled longing for death.”
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
― The Unbearable Lightness of Being
“And yet, though in history the movement to restore eros to our idea of human nature and the movement for political liberation are parts of the same vision, we must make a distinction between the libertine's idea of liberty, 'to do as one likes,' and a vision of human 'liberation.”
― Pornography and Silence: Culture's Revenge Against Nature
― Pornography and Silence: Culture's Revenge Against Nature
“I used to have a fantasy you loved me. Then I had a fantasy some man could love me. Now I can't find any fantasy inside my head. I can't find anything.”
― My Death, My Life, by Pier Paolo Pasolini
― My Death, My Life, by Pier Paolo Pasolini
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