"My johns adored and worshipped me, therefore they empowered me. When I was 18, 19, and 20, I had a poor self-image and needed attention. It's hard for people who haven't been prostitutes to imagine, but I think it's often true. There can be a very symbiotic relationship happening."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Annie Sprinkle

#Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes #People Quotes

“Because the filming process was so organic and there was no script, the film [Dream of Life] was literally telling us what it wanted to be in the editing room.”
“The new moon rode high in the crown of the metropolis. Shinin', like "Who on top of this?”
“Swans are majestic, beautiful looking creatures. With really ugly temperaments.”
“It is obvious we are fighting for the Air France Group. . . . But in actual fact, we are also fighting for France.”
“When asked at age 7 whether he had ambivalent feelings about girls. No, I hate 'em!”
“Solve a real problem and the world is yours.”
“The plain truth is that labor is the chief representative force that keeps the real special interests from dominating American political life.”

Source : "Robust Unionism: Innovations in the Labor Movement". Book by Arthur B. Shostak, p. 190, 1991.
“The weak fear happiness itself.”

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