Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as "a wise Latina" trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
The damage done to U.S. prestige by the feckless, buffoonish George W. Bush will take years to repair. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
The moment is ripe for an experienced businessman to talk practical, prudent economics to the electorate - which is why Mitt Romney's political fortunes are steadily being resurrected from the grave. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
There is no female Mozart because there is no female Jack the Ripper. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Though men may be deep, mentally they are slow. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Woman is the dominant sex. Men have to do all sorts of stuff to prove that they are worthy of woman's attention. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once! Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
And what do Democrats stand for, if they are so ready to defame concerned citizens as the "mob" - a word betraying a Marie Antoinette delusion of superiority to ordinary mortals. I thought my party was populist, attentive to the needs and wishes of those outside the power structure. And as a product of the 1960s, I thought the Democratic party was passionately committed to freedom of thought and speech. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions? Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
Heaven help the American-born boy with a talent for ballet. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0
If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them. Camille Paglia American Author More Camille Paglia Quotes 0