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"In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind."

"In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind."

Nora Ephron, American Author

Sex, Fantasy, Mind

10

"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."

"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."

Wallace Stevens, American Poet

Sex, People, Egotism, Forget

10

"They are uncomfortable talking about sex because they don't want people to think they know about it."

"They are uncomfortable talking about sex because they don't want people to think they know about it."

Sue Johanson, Canadian Writer

Sex, People, Talking, Want

10

"Sex and drugs and rock and roll."

"Sex and drugs and rock and roll."

Ian Dury, English Musician

10

"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."

"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."

Val Guest, British Director

10

"There really is something raw about sexuality that's real and good and we must continue to learn to not be ashamed of it. But - we have to honor the reality of practicing safer sex."

"There really is something raw about sexuality that's real and good and we must continue to learn to not be ashamed of it. But - we have to honor the reality of practicing safer sex."

Kyan Douglas, American Celebrity

Sex, Honor, Reality, Sexuality

10

"Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are always about to exist?"

"Therefore, if the gods are immortal and eternal, what need is there of the other sex, when they themselves do not require succession, since they are always about to exist?"

Lactantius, Roman Author

10

"I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm."

"I have an idea that the phrase 'weaker sex' was coined by some woman to disarm the man she was preparing to overwhelm."

Ogden Nash, American Poet

Sex, Idea, Man, Woman

10

"AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder."

"AIDS obliges people to think of sex as having, possibly, the direst consequences: suicide. Or murder."

Susan Sontag, American Author

Sex, People, Murder, Suicide

10

"Sex is emotion in motion."

"Sex is emotion in motion."

Mae West, American Actress

9

"Such, Polly, are your sex - part truth, part fiction; - Some thought, much whim and all a contradiction."

"Such, Polly, are your sex - part truth, part fiction; - Some thought, much whim and all a contradiction."

Richard Savage, English Poet

Sex, Truth, Thought, Contradiction

9

"I'm not a sex symbol."

"I'm not a sex symbol."

Jenny McCarthy, American Model

9

"The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk about it."

"The trouble with talking about acting is that it's like sex. It's enormously fun to do but just dreadfully embarrassing when you have to talk about it."

Paul Bettany, English Actor

Sex, Acting, Fun, Talk

9

"These days... it's all vanilla sex for me."

"These days... it's all vanilla sex for me."

Larry Flynt, American Publisher

9

"People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized."

"People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized."

Ben Hecht, American Writer

Sex, People, Habits, Hollywood

9

"There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats."

"There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats."

Elton John, English Musician

Sex, People, Bed, Nothing

9

"I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders."

"I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders."

Mark Foley, American Politician

Sex, Books, Country

9

"The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform."

"The only unnatural sex act is that which you cannot perform."

Alfred Kinsey, American Scientist

9

"I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie."

"I wasn't a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie."

Veronica Lake, American Actress

9

"My boyfriend and I live together, which means we don't have sex - ever. Now that the milk is free, we've both become lactose intolerant."

"My boyfriend and I live together, which means we don't have sex - ever. Now that the milk is free, we've both become lactose intolerant."

Margaret Cho, American Comedian

Sex, Boyfriend, Now

9

"Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist."

"Leaving sex to the feminists is like letting your dog vacation at the taxidermist."

Camille Paglia, American Author

9

"Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it."

"Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it."

W. C. Fields, American Comedian

9

"Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good."

"Familiarity with your lover is what initially makes sex really good."

Susie Bright, American Writer

Sex, Familiarity

9

"This is the way I look at sex scenes: I have basically been doing them for a living for years. Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock 'n roll, and if I may say so, I'm pretty good at it."

"This is the way I look at sex scenes: I have basically been doing them for a living for years. Trying to seduce an audience is the basis of rock 'n roll, and if I may say so, I'm pretty good at it."

Jon Bon Jovi, American Musician

Sex, Living, May, Pretty

9

"Kissing - and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing - is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down."

"Kissing - and I mean like, yummy, smacking kissing - is the most delicious, most beautiful and passionate thing that two people can do, bar none. Better than sex, hands down."

Drew Barrymore, American Actress

Sex, People, Kissing

9

"My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often."

"My mother was like a sister to me, only we didn't have sex quite so often."

Emo Philips, American Comedian

Sex, Mother, Sister

9

"I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems."

"I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems."

Marilyn vos Savant, American Writer

Sex, People, Problems

9

"When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."

"When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."

Matt Groening, American Cartoonist

9

"I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty."

"I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty."

Clark Kerr, American Economist

Sex, Problems, Students

9

"If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, 'I can't do this anymore. Thanks for coming over!'"

"If I'm not interested in a woman, I'm straight-forward. Right after sex, I usually say, 'I can't do this anymore. Thanks for coming over!'"

Vince Vaughn, American Actor

Sex, Right, Woman

9

"If you're going to be sexy in a photo, you'd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy."

"If you're going to be sexy in a photo, you'd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy."

Peta Wilson, Australian Actress

Sex, Being, Thinking

9

"Sex is a discovery."

"Sex is a discovery."

Fannie Hurst, American Writer

9

"My first sex scene - and it was with myself."

"My first sex scene - and it was with myself."

Judge Reinhold, American Actor

9

"We'll engage in pretty extreme violence in the world but, you know, the one thing that comes to humans as easily as eating or breathing or sleeping, is sex."

"We'll engage in pretty extreme violence in the world but, you know, the one thing that comes to humans as easily as eating or breathing or sleeping, is sex."

Mark Ruffalo, American Actor

Sex, Eating, Extreme, Pretty

9

"Sex appeal is not on purpose."

"Sex appeal is not on purpose."

Heather Locklear, American Actress

Sex, Purpose, Sex appeal

9

"Today, many people are engaging in same sex relationships and saying they are not gay."

"Today, many people are engaging in same sex relationships and saying they are not gay."

Pam Grier, American Actress

Sex, People, Gay, Relationships

9

"Sex is... perfectly natural. It's something that's pleasurable. It's enjoyable and it enhances a relationship. So why don't we learn as much as we can about it and become comfortable with ourselves as sexual human beings because we are all sexual?"

"Sex is... perfectly natural. It's something that's pleasurable. It's enjoyable and it enhances a relationship. So why don't we learn as much as we can about it and become comfortable with ourselves as sexual human beings because we are all sexual?"

Sue Johanson, Canadian Writer

9

"It's very witty and it's great to see teenage characters have control that way. And you can actually hear about sex and pot and it's okay, it's not completely bad and you can't say that to teenagers."

"It's very witty and it's great to see teenage characters have control that way. And you can actually hear about sex and pot and it's okay, it's not completely bad and you can't say that to teenagers."

Caroline Dhavernas, Canadian Actress

Sex, Control, Teenage, Teenagers

9

"I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene."

"I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene."

Maggie Gyllenhaal, American Actress

Sex, People, Communication, Fantasy

9

"I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there."

"I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there."

Lara Flynn Boyle, American Actress

8

"There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver."

"There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver."

Charlotte Perkins Gilman, American Writer

8

"I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about."

"I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about."

Natalie Cole, American Musician

Sex, Drugs, Parents, Reason

8

"We're great, Jo and me. We're pals, and I guess sex has a lot to do with it. She's also brilliant at clearing a room. So protective, so devoted. I can't believe how much she loves me."

"We're great, Jo and me. We're pals, and I guess sex has a lot to do with it. She's also brilliant at clearing a room. So protective, so devoted. I can't believe how much she loves me."

Ron Wood, British Musician

8

"Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed."

"Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed."

Jack Gould, American Critic

Sex, Talk, Taxes, Television

8

"The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would from ours; because something that must underlie and perhaps be even greater than sex is involved."

"The psychology of a complex mind must differ almost as much from that of a simple, mechanized mind as its psychology would from ours; because something that must underlie and perhaps be even greater than sex is involved."

John Desmond Bernal, Irish Scientist

Sex, Mind, Psychology

8

"At a pool party, with everybody around, a guy and I had sex in the pool, but nobody knew it."

"At a pool party, with everybody around, a guy and I had sex in the pool, but nobody knew it."

Krista Allen, American Actress

8

"What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?"

"What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?"

Kate Millett, American Activist

Sex, Children, Fight, Freedom

8

"You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old."

"You have to be born a sex symbol. You don't become one. If you're born with it, you'll have it even when you're 100 years old."

Sophia Loren, Italian Actress

Sex, Old, Symbol, Years

8

"I don't believe in paying for sex. Which is why I'll never again pay for a woman's dinner."

"I don't believe in paying for sex. Which is why I'll never again pay for a woman's dinner."

David Wain, American Writer

8

"The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really good bands over there. The Sex Pistols were great."

"The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really good bands over there. The Sex Pistols were great."

Greg Ginn, American Musician

Sex, Attention, English, Fashion

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