Quotes by Angela Carter

Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.

#Angela Carter

Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come...

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My mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second...

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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of...

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It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator....

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It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing...

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It is, perhaps, better to be valued as an object of passion than never to...

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Is not this whole world an illusion? And yet it fools everybody.

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In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman...

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In a secular age, an authentic miracle must purport to be a hoax, in order...

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If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the...

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I was sitting in the looping studio late one night, and I had this epiphany...

#Angela Carter