"I have really strong feelings about sex scenes in movies. I care a lot about sexuality and how it's depicted in mainstream media, period, but what I know is movies, and what I find is that they tend to be kind of one-note."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Desiree Akhavan

#Strong Quotes #Sex Quotes #Media Quotes

“Things are only mannequins and even the great world-historical events are only costumes beneath which they exchange glances with nothingness”
“He stood beside a cottage lone And listened to a lute, One summer's eve, when the breeze was gone, And the nightingale was mute.”

Source : Thomas Kibble Hervey (1830). “The Devil's progress, a poem, by the editor of the 'Court journal'.”, p.50
“For me, places are articulations of 'natural' and social relations, relations that are not fully contained within the place itself. So, first, places are not closed or bounded - which, politically, lays the ground for critiques of exclusivity. Second, places are not 'given' - they are always in open-ended process. They are in that sense 'events'. Third, they and their identity will always be contested (we could almost talk about local-level struggles for hegemony).”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“I'm usually put off by performers when they get political”
“The truth is that our democracy is a work in progress. We are all its founders. We are all learning that we are linked and not ranked.”
“It is the function of a liberal university not to give right answers, but to ask right questions.”
“... thereâ€™s also nothing noble about being fearless. How much do you wanna bet the last man standing in a battle is usually the biggest fool of all?â€ - Paul Hudson”
“May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed with eastern wind.”

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