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" My problem is that I do not get along with lesbians at all. They don't like me, and I don't like them. "
Camille Paglia
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" Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention. "
Camille Paglia
Woman
Sex
Prove
" I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime soaps. "
Camille Paglia
Today
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" As a scholar who regularly surveys archival material, I think that, a century from now, cultural historians will find David Horowitz's spiritual and political odyssey paradigmatic for our time. "
Camille Paglia
Time
Think
Spiritual
" What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older generation. There was a rupture in continuity, since most young people influenced by those breakthroughs did not enter the professions. "
Camille Paglia
Generation
American
Young
" Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle. "
Camille Paglia
Sexuality
Essence
Pursuit
" Lately, I've been doing a lot of tuning in and impatiently tuning out. As a longtime fan of talk radio, I don't think this bodes well for the long-term broad appeal of the medium. "
Camille Paglia
Think
Well
Fan
" My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism, because of our excesses. "
Camille Paglia
Great
Because
Liberalism
" Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up. "
Camille Paglia
Mom
Mother
Back
" I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions - which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years. "
Camille Paglia
Years
Criticism
Film
" Though men may be deep, mentally they are slow. "
Camille Paglia
May
Deep
Slow
" I don't like reality shows and have never watched them, but I'm addicted to 'Real Housewives' because it's authentic old-time soap opera reborn! "
Camille Paglia
Reality
Never
Like
" Except for naval and air exercises, our military should be stationed on American soil, where service men and women can lead normal lives in close proximity to family and friends. "
Camille Paglia
American
Family
Men
" Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art. "
Camille Paglia
Seriously
She
Art
" The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them. "
Camille Paglia
Enemies
Remembered
Dead
" I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream. "
Camille Paglia
Dream
Family
American
" It's aggravating that Hollywood has never gotten credit for the role it played in promoting modern design. "
Camille Paglia
Never
Modern
Design
" It is not true that I oppose government funding of the arts. "
Camille Paglia
Funding
Arts
Government
" Uncritical American boosterism - automatic endorsement of every government action - is myopic and self-defeating. "
Camille Paglia
Every
American
Action
" Popular culture - above all rock 'n' roll, with its African-American R & B roots - did far more to radicalize us than did any feminist leader. "
Camille Paglia
More
Us
Roots
" Madonna is her own Hollywood studio - a popelike mogul and divine superstar in one. She has a laserlike instinct for publicity, aided by her visual genius for still photography (which none of her legion of imitators has). Unfortunately, her public life has dissolved into a series of staged photo ops. "
Camille Paglia
Photography
Genius
She
" I guess I'm just a natural warrior. "
Camille Paglia
Guess
Warrior
Just
" I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent, yet passionately engaged and committed to social change. "
Camille Paglia
Political
America
Change
" Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action. "
Camille Paglia
Great
Simplicity
Religion
" As a longtime fan of talk radio, I'm very worried about the low opinion that conservative hosts and callers have of the American artist. Art is portrayed as a scam, a rip-off and snow job pushed by snobbish elites. "
Camille Paglia
Job
Talk
American
" If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis. "
Camille Paglia
House
Angry
American
" One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head. "
Camille Paglia
Boring
Head
Art
" Younger women have no problem in reconciling beauty with ambitions as a professional woman. "
Camille Paglia
Younger
Beauty
Problem
" 'Mad Men' doesn't capture one single thing about the decor, costumes, or sexual interaction. It is a total projection of contemporary snarky attitudes into the past. "
Camille Paglia
Interaction
Capture
Past
" Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life. "
Camille Paglia
Television
Life
Madness
" I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives. "
Camille Paglia
Want
Women
Start