Angela Carter Quotes

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.

Angela Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 7, 1940 - February 16, 1992

Topics

WomenMenWomanManMen And Women

I do everything with a purpose, and I don't really pay attention to the negativity.

Jermaine Fowler

PurposeNegativityAttentionPay

I'm not here to impose Sharia law, and I'm not here to have a message about disability being inspirational - I'm here to make people laugh. But when I can layer things and make people not only laugh but question, make people not only laugh but be offended... I have to do that.

Maysoon Zayid

InspirationalPeopleLawLaughI Can

We have so many words for states of the mind, and so few for states of the body.

Jeanne Moreau

WordsMindBodyManyFewStates

Once my paintings are complete, the model no longer lives in the painting as themselves. I see something bigger, more symbolic - an archetype.

Amy Sherald

PaintingMoreSeeI SeeBiggerOnce

You have a different experience as a woman walking through life; you just do.

Amanda de Cadenet

LifeExperienceWomanWalkingYou

It's actually sexist to accuse men as a whole of something, you know? It's just - I don't know. A guy can't even open a door for a lady without being called a pig.

Stormy Daniels

MenDoorLadyYouPigKnow

You'll have time to rest when you're dead.

Robert De Niro

TimeDeathRestYouDead

In working on a poem, I love to revise. Lots of younger poets don't enjoy this, but in the process of revision I discover things.

Rita Dove

LoveProcessEnjoyThingsWorking

I ran the L.A. marathon and really loved the experience. Communal and wild and a gigantic challenge. Finishing that marathon means I can do more than I think. I think.

Michael Weatherly

ChallengeExperienceThinkLoved

I definitely could not write a character that was cruel or unconcerned with animal welfare. For me, not just as a writer but for the person I am, I love animals.

Lori Foster

LoveCharacterI AmAnimalMeWrite

I am hoping that in this year of the family we will go into our families and reconcile differences.

Louis Farrakhan

FamilyI AmYearDifferencesGoOur

I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school. I wanted to play ball; I'm going after a basketball scholarship and be a doctor. I got injured and my marks began to drop.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

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