| There are 22 quotations for your search 'Prostitution'. QUOTES AND QUOTATIONS. | |
You can also search for a word.
| Or search for author: |
|
|
| If courtesans and strumpets were to be prosecuted with as much rigour as some silly people would have it, what locks or bars would be sufficient to preserve the honour of our wives and daughters? | Bernard Mandeville | 1670-1733, Dutch-born British Author, Physician |
| Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in PROSTITUTION. | Bertrand Russell | 1872-1970, British Philosopher, Mathematician, Essayist |
| The prostitute is not, as feminists claim, the victim of men but rather their conqueror, an outlaw who controls the sexual channel between nature and culture. | Camille Paglia | 1947-, American Author, Critic, Educator |
| If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of a harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule. | D. H. Lawrence | 1885-1930, British Author |
| There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed. | Gail Sheehy | 1937-, American Journalist, Author |
| These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller. | Indian Proverb | Sayings of Indian Origin |
| So do not think of helpful whores as aberrational blots; I could not love you half so well without my practice shots. | James Stewart Alexander Simmons | |
| Nothing is greater or more fearful sacrilege than to prostitute the great name of God to the petulancy of an idle tongue. | Jeremy Taylor | 1613-1667, British Churchman, Writer |
| Corruption is worse than PROSTITUTION. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country. | Karl Kraus | 1874-1936, Austrian Satirist |
| PROSTITUTION, when unmotivated by economic need, might well be defined as a species of psychological addiction, built on self-hatred through repetitions of the act of sale by which a whore is defined. | Kate Millet | 1934-, American Feminist Author |
|
| Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do? | Kate Millet | 1934-, American Feminist Author |
| All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps. | Larry Holmes | 1949-, American Boxer |
| Punishing the prostitute promotes the rape of all women. When PROSTITUTION is a crime, the message conveyed is that women who are sexual are ''bad'', and therefore legitimate victims of sexual assault. Sex becomes a weapon to be used by men. | Margo St. James | |
| The desire for success lubricates secret PROSTITUTION's in the soul. | Norman Mailer | 1923-, American Author |
| I don't think a prostitute is more moral than a wife, but they are doing the same thing. | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh | 1921-, The husband of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom |
| We are all murderers and prostitutes --no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral, or mature, one takes oneself to be. | R. D. Laing | 1927-1989, British Psychiatrist |
| People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute. | Rebecca West | 1892-1983, British Author |
| Hollywood makes prostitutes out of women and sissies out of men. | Source Unknown | |
| The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes. | Stanley Kubrick | 1928-, American Screen Writer, Film Producer, and Director |
| The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes. | Stanley Kubrick | 1928-, American Screen Writer, Film Producer, and Director |
|
| We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and its name is PROSTITUTION. | Victor Hugo | 1802-1885, French Poet, Dramatist, Novelist |
| Actually, if my business was legitimate, I would deduct a substantial percentage for depreciation of my body. | Xaviera Hollander | |
