Camille Paglia Quotes

Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

Camille Paglia

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 2, 1947

Topics

PastLateRomeGreedyRespondElite

If I don't see an emotional response to a dress, then I think something's wrong.

Jenny Packham

DressThinkWrongSeeEmotional

I've been a hip hop head forever. So when it turned out that we were gonna start getting celebrity guests for every show, I wanted rap guys from the get-go.

Andy Milonakis

StartCelebrityGuestsOutHeadRap

There is a need for a vision that's compelling and uplifting, especially in a time when people are worried. At the same time, in this era, hard work and lofty rhetoric are not going to compel you to the presidency.

Jeff Fortenberry

WorkHard WorkVisionTimePeople

I just kind of change, constantly, what my focus is. So whatever is stimulating me or inspiring me at the time is what I focus on.

Amy Jo Johnson

ChangeTimeFocusMeKindWhatever

I meet people who are famous, and it's made me realise that fame has huge lifestyle disadvantages. I'm nervous about that. I don't want to become a celebrity.

Tom Hollander

PeopleMeFamousLifestyleMeet

I love Issa Rae. I adore her.

Michaela Coel

WomenPeopleStartBlackPresent

From the time I was 8 until now, I've been working. My Social Security is looking solid.

Jose Garces

TimeLookingSecurityNowWorking

The scale of the ISIS threat is not yet matched by a clarity of approach for securing their defeat.

Douglas Alexander

ClarityDefeatThreatApproachScale

The people who relate to Playboy, both readers and people who produce it, are not the way the critics think they are.

Christie Hefner

PeopleThinkWayCriticsReaders

Living in a warehouse is great - but after a while, you just want a garden.

Cornelia Parker

GreatYouGardenWantLivingJust

I've never done any nudity, but I would do basically anything if a role called for it.

Claudia Schiffer

DoneNeverAnythingRoleWouldAny

That is the best case for Bush; that, among other things, he liberated Iraq. It is good enough for me.

Boris Johnson

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