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"And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural."
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"Well I think people think sex is controversial. Not always, but certainly it's something to be discussed."
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"When it comes to sex, no pairing is beyond belief."
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"Does Sex Matter? Of course it does. But does it matter enough to Matter? That's a different question."
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"No, we didn't shoot... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such."
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"Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!"
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"The most unfair thing about sex is that men are almost always guaranteed an orgasm."
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"Sex drives the world and sex in on every human mind, be it a prophet or be it a saint, history has full of evidences."
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"If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share."
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"Landscape is to American painting what sex and psychoanalysis are to the American novel."
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"Scratch most feminists and underneath there is a woman who longs to be a sex object. The difference is that is not all she wants to be."
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"You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave."
Age
"We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely."
Christian
"I've been writing in notebooks for 40 years or so."
Writing
"Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow."
Happiness
"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd."
Poverty
"I'm not one of those James Joyce intellectuals who can stand back and look at the whole edifice... It was a slow process for me to just crawl out of it, like a snake leaving his skin behind."
Intellectual
"I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable."
Work
"First of all there is always that artistic challenge of creating something. Or the particular experience to take slum life in that period and make something out of it in the form of a book. And then I felt some kind of responsibility to my family."
Life
"Actually, my mother and Alfie came for three weeks' Christmas vacation and stayed for 21 years. I guess my mother never went back because she was lonely."
Family
"My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn."
Time
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