Quote of the Day – February 2 2021
Whether he is an artist or not, the photographer is a joyous sensualist, for the simple reason that the eye traffics in feelings, not in thoughts.
Walker Evans
Quote of the Day – February 1 2021
“Blake said that the body was the soul’s prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the ‘windows of the soul.’ When sex involves all the senses intensely, it can be like a mystical experience.”
Jim Morrison of The Doors
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Quote of the Day – January 31 2021
“Of all sexual aberrations, perhaps the most peculiar is chastity.”
Rimy de Gourmont
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Quote of the Day – September 11 2019
“The living model, the naked body of a woman, is the privileged seat of feeling, but also of questioning… The model must mark you, awaken in you an emotion which you seek in turn to express.”
Henri Matisse
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Quote of the Day – September 10 2019
“If you go home with somebody, and they don’t have books, don’t fuck ’em!”
John Waters
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Quote of the Day – September 9 2019
“Sex lies at the root of life, and we can never learn to reverence life until we know how to understand sex.”
Havelock Ellis
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Quote of the Day – September 8 2019
“Whoever invented marriage was an ingenious tormentor. It is an institution committed to the dulling of the feelings. The whole point of marriage is repetition. The best it aims for is the creation of strong, mutual dependencies.”
Susan Sontag
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Quote of the Day – September 6 2019
“What makes lovemaking and reading resemble each other most is that within both of them times and spaces open, different from measurable time and space.”
Italo Calvino, If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
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Quote of the Day – September 4 2019
“There is no apology for my degree of indulgence in ecstasy.”
Kamala Devi
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Quote of the Day – September 3 2019
“People have done pornographic pictures forever, but most of the people who involve themselves in explicit sexuality aren’t really artists.”
Robert Mapplethorpe
