I had a theoretical reverence and homage for beauty, elegance, gallantry, fascination; but had I met those qualities incarnate in masculine shape, I should have known instinctively that they neither had nor could have sympathy with anything in me, and should have shunned them as one would fire, lightning, or anything else that is bright but antipathetic. Charlotte Brontë Jane Eyre Jane Eyre beauty ideals inconsistency
There was something in sensual desire which superseded and therefore must be superior to reason and will. Theodore Dreiser The Stoic
It's not like I'm a lesbian. I'm attracted to the person. It's just seem to only be attracted to girls. Election Tammy Metzler homosexuality
Something in your eyes was so inviting, Something in your smile was so exciting, Something in my heart, Told me I must have you. Frank Sinatra Strangers In The Night eyes smile Beautiful Quotes
You're not even interesting enough to make me sick. The Witches of Eastwick Alexandra Medford interest Sarcastic Quotes
This is the twelve-step world of sexual addiction. Compulsive sexual behavior. Every night of the week, they meet in the back room of some church. In some community center conference room. Every night, in every city. You even have virtual meetings on the Internet. Chuck Palahniuk Choke world sex
I'd always been drawn to the purity of the desert, its hot wind and wide, open spaces. But mainly I was bored of life in the city, with its repetitions, my half-finished, half-hearted attempts at jobs and various studies. And I was sick of carrying around the self-indulgent negativity that was so much the malaise of my generation, my sex and my class. Tracks Robyn Davidson desert travels escape