Andrea Dworkin Quotes
Pornography is used in rape - to plan it, to execute it, to choreograph it, to engender the excitement to commit the act.
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The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
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In 1979, when I was 39, I had such a bad year, I thought it was all over. Thankfully it wasn't.
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Every day in the year there comes some malice into the world, and where it comes from is no good place.
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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Well, I just hope we can have peace, and I hope it'll do some good.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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There is so much to be gained from investing more time in what we eat. Buying fresh ingredients means knowing where your food comes from and what's in it.
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My grandmother knitted me a crochet top when I was 15. I still fit into it and will never give it away.
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Music is very abstract. When we talk about music, we're not discussing the music itself but rather how we react to it.
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I have my hopes, & very distinct ones, too, of one day getting cerebral phenomena such that I can put them into mathematical equations: in short, a law or laws for the mutual actions of the molecules of the brain (equivalent to the law of gravitation for the planetary & sideral world).
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People say I look like a vampire. I don't know whether to take that as a compliment or not.
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Yes, there's a luck in most things; and in none more than being born at the right time.
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We've sold over 100,000 records so far, and we're an independent label.
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Word of mouth works now, much more than ever. @-reply every single person.
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My father had a passion for love. It's mostly what he talked about in his songs, and I still have his old records today.
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Every show finds its groove, I would say. The first season is the season to figure out the dynamics, the workflow.
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Before 'Titanic,' yes, I had done some things and, yes, I had been nominated for an Academy Award, but I had never been sort of world-famous. And I suppose, yes, I am really famous now. But I feel embarrassed to say that because it's just a bit daft for me.
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The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.
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What's the point of staying sober?
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Kings are not elected. Gods are not elected.
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I digested this value system that told me there was no one for me unless I reached a certain type of perfection. And as you get older, you realize that ideal is constantly changing.
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Every reader his or her book.
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Some day the quest for friendship will replace the quest for material well-being that sooner or later will have been adequately provided for.
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Pornography is used in rape - to plan it, to execute it, to choreograph it, to engender the excitement to commit the act.
