Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Camille Paglia Quotes

All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

History Culture Speak Talking Alive

Being 'ethnically ambiguous', as I was pegged in the industry, meant I could audition for virtually any role. Morphing from Latina when I was dressed in red, to African American when in mustard yellow, my closet filled with fashionable frocks to make me look as racially varied as an Eighties Benetton poster.

Red Yellow Me American Look Dressed

It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Treat Meaning Others Right Scholar

I chose deliberately for Harry Bosch to age chronologically with the books.

Michael Connelly

Age Books Deliberately Chose Harry

As far as characters in fiction that I really admire - it's pretty strong to say you would wish that you had created another character - but I'll throw out Will Graham, the protagonist in 'Red Dragon,' a book I've read several times.

Michael Connelly

Character Red Book Strong Wish You

The September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon prompted a fundamental shift in the American government's approach to Islamic terrorism.

Government World American Terrorism

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq.

War World Up Being Second Invasion

Actors are no strangers to self-doubt, fear, and rejection.

Fear Rejection Strangers Self-Doubt

I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me.

Life Time Me Long Long Time Been

For the person for whom small things do not exist, the great is not great.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Great Small Things Small Person Whom

When my parents met, my mother was a waitress and my father was a dockyard worker. They were part of that post-war better-yourself generation, so they both went to night school.

Father Mother School Parents Night

There are 146 countries above us where the men have longer lifespans, and the biggest blow is that even with four wives who don't fast for them, the Arab men outlive our good old Indian dudes.

Good Men Fast Old Above Us

'We Are... ' is all obviously about social media and kind of the insecurities around social media and how people have become addicted to their phones and altered children's minds to what they need to look like, what they need to dress like.

Children Social Media Dress People

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Camille Paglia