Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no m... by Camille Paglia | We Heart Quotes

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Manhood coerced into sensitivity is no manhood at all.

- Camille Paglia

Other quotes by Camille Paglia

Eroticism is mystique; that is, the aura of emotion and imagination around sex. It cannot be 'fixed' by codes of social or moral convenience, whether from the political left or right. For nature's fascism is greater than that of any society. There is a daemonic instability in sexual relations that we may have to accept.

- Camille Paglia

Life

A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.

- Camille Paglia

Pornography is art, sometimes harmonious, sometimes dissonant. Its glut and glitter are a Babylonian excess.

- Camille Paglia

American First

If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.

- Camille Paglia

I remember turning 'The Sopranos' on once and within two minutes nearly throwing a brick through the screen.

- Camille Paglia

Art is something out of the ordinary commenting on the ordinary.

- Camille Paglia

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