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"Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire."
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"There is a correlation between the number of days since a man last had sex, and, the number of women that he is convinced he is in love with, or, the number of things that he is willing to do for a woman."
"And the women who had thought they wanted dresses never realized that what they had wanted was happiness."
"Lust is the blessing of the fruit of the womb."
"Ultimately, it is the desire, not the desired, that we love."
"Life curses some poor people with the love of luxury, while it blesses some with the very same thing."
"We' (the Gnani Purush, the enlightened one) have only one desire, and that too is a discharging desire of doing 'Jagat kalyan' (world's salvation)."
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"You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable."
"It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him."
"In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that."
"I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate."
"I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhoods and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met."
"The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it."
"Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable."
"It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs."
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