"If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism."

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"If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism."

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"I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex."

Nicholas Sparks, American Author

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"We treat sex so casually and use it for everything but what it is-which is ultimately making another human being with thoughts and feelings and rights."

Lisa Kudrow, American Actress

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"The most unfair thing about sex is that men are almost always guaranteed an orgasm."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"When coming to sex: First served, first come."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself."

Suzanne Vega, American Musician

Sex, Mother, Pretty, Sexuality

"I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex."

Robert Benton, American Director

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"The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find."

Francis Aungier, Irish Archbishop

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"For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook."

Quentin Crisp, English Writer

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"Talking from morning to night about sex has helped my skiing, because I talk about movement, about looking good, about taking risks."

Ruth Westheimer, American Psychologist

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"To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass."

Grace Metalious, American Novelist

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"Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them."

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"We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark."

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"The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence."

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"The genuine artist is never "true to life." He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life."

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"I have certain moral parameters that I do not cross in writing; I don't write about adultery or kids having premarital sex."

"We treat sex so casually and use it for everything but what it is-which is ultimately making another human being with thoughts and feelings and rights."

"The most unfair thing about sex is that men are almost always guaranteed an orgasm."

"When coming to sex: First served, first come."

"My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself."

"I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex."

"The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find."

"For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook."

"Talking from morning to night about sex has helped my skiing, because I talk about movement, about looking good, about taking risks."

"To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass."

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"Perhaps it is of more value to infuriate philosophers than to go along with them."

"We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark."

"In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature."

"The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence."

"A poet looks at the world the way a man looks at a woman."

"The imagination is man's power over nature."

"Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake."

"Money is a kind of poetry."

"As life grows more terrible, its literature grows more terrible."

"The genuine artist is never "true to life." He sees what is real, but not as we are normally aware of it. We do not go storming through life like actors in a play. Art is never real life."