Garrett Hardin. Parenthood: Right or Privilege? Science Magazine.
Nothing radically changes when instead of human satisfaction, we think of the satisfaction of some heavenly being! God's person displaces the problem and does not abolish it.
Eroticism differs from animal sexuality in that human sexuality is limited by taboos and the domain of eroticism is that of the transgression of these taboos. Desire in eroticism is the desire that triumphs over the taboo. It presupposes man in conflict with himself.
I don't want your love unless you know i am repulsive,and love me even as you know it.
A kiss is the beginning of cannibalism.
I enjoyed the innocence of unhappiness and of helplessness; could I blame myself for a sin which attracted me, which flooded me with pleasure precisely to the extent it brought me to despair?
The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth.
Entertainment's definition has been reduced to making people happy.
The common thread of the series is that these are the books that Elephant and Piggie like to read. Elephant and Piggie are retired, so this is what they do in their spare time. What will they end up wanting to read? Time will tell. We've got to let that evolution happen as the series goes on. Any return of a character would have to be organic, would have to be, for example, Laurie Keller saying, hey, I really want to do this, and me feeling that there's a story there, rather than just saying, yeah, we can get three books out of these characters.
All I needed was a friend to lend a guiding hand. But you turned into a lover, and mother what a lover, you wore me out.
The market's been soft,. . and I think that's mostly a result of the new provisions in the collective bargaining agreement.