"Maybe in order to understand sex fully/one has to risk being destroyed by it."

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Sharon Olds

#Sex Quotes #Order Quotes #Risk Quotes

“The exhaustion of old age is something people who are younger don't fully appreciate.”
“In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work.”
“When I eat, I always pick out the best parts in the middle and leave everything else on the side. It becomes a big sculptural mess, but there are nice compositional elements about how it all sits on the table.”

Source : Interview with Michel Auder, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 22, 2009.
“The 'medical examination' to which abductees are said to be subjected, often accompanied by sadistic sexual manipulation, is reminiscient of the medieval tales of encounters with demons. It makes no sense in a sophisticated or technical framework: any intelligent being equipped with the scientific marvels that UFOs possess would be in a position to achieve any of these alleged scientific objectives in a shorter time and with fewer risks.”

Source : "Confrontations: A Scientist's Search for Alien Contact". Book by Jacques Vallee, 1990.
“I might even pursue a career in politics. If I do, I will have had great practice dealing with the avalanche of daily criticism from working at Fox News and being a former Miss America. I'm ready for anything!”

Source : "'Getting Real' with Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.
“My father is Cuban. Spanish was my first language, but I don't speak it that much anymore because I had dyslexia, and in school they work with you only in English. But I'm proud to be Latina, and most people don't know I am.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In Russia, we have a long tradition of compassion for people who have been put into labor camps or prison.”
“Never slam a car door. According to the Westchester elite, it's a heinous crime, as heartless as kicking a puppy.”

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