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Camille Paglia Quotes: Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another.
         

Personality maintains its discreetness by an act of will. Otherwise one person will flow helplessly into another.


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Women's studies is a comfy, chummy morass of unchallenged groupthink . It is, with rare exception, totally unscholarly. Academic feminists have silenced men and dissenting women.



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There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper.



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Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!



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Human life began in flight and fear. Religion rose from rituals of propitiation, spells to lull the punishing elements.



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Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones



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Daytime soap operas, which I used to adore, have been declining in quality and importance for over a decade, and I gradually stopped monitoring them.



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Well tarnation you're a meanie pants aren't you?" ~Miss Mary~




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I was crazy back then, I must admit. I had an extreme attitude.



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My public image is so low-key, but I get to travel the world and still have an audience and it's really amazing. I don't take that for granted.



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Collective crimes incriminate no one.




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