Art is something out of the ordinary com... by Camille Paglia | We Heart Quotes

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

- Camille Paglia

Other quotes by Camille Paglia

Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him.

- Camille Paglia

Mother Man

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.

- Camille Paglia

Success Will

Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo.

- Camille Paglia

If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.

- Camille Paglia

Years Will

The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair.

- Camille Paglia

Life

Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.

- Camille Paglia

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