"Besides the money aspect, I guess I was curious about sex work. In the way that most people are, but also because ever since I was a teen I had read feminist writers like Dworkin and Mackinnon and the way they wrote about sex work had an enormous impact on me. Was it really as horrible as they said?"

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Marie Calloway

#Sex Quotes #Impact Quotes #People Quotes

“Thereâ€™s only truth and not truth. Youâ€™re either very good or evil.”
“Who am I? this or the other? Am I one person today and tomorrow another? Am I both at once? A hypocrite before others, and before myself a contemptible woebegone weakling? Or is something within me still like a beaten army fleeing in disorder from a victory already achieved? Who am I? They mock me, these lonely questions of mine. Whoever I am, Thou knowest, O God, I am thine!”
“We Americans are the best informed people on earth as to the events of the last twenty-four hours; we are the not the best informed as the events of the last sixty centuries.”
“If you stop and confine yourself to one place, you will develop prejudices.”
“Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.”

Source : "Farewell to a Prophet". Ensign magazine, July 1994.
“You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.”
“Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.”
“You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them.”

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