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"Sex is an emotion in motion."
- Mae West
"I generally avoid
temptation unless I can't resist it." - Mae West
"I do all my best work in
bed." - Mae West
"I consider sex a
misdemeanor; the more I miss, de meaner I get." - Mae West
"Our sexual self is a
complex combination of our social, cultural, and biological inheritance." -
Pepper Schwartz
"You may think you're in
love when the passions of sex get hold of you, but if you didn't love the
man before, you won't love him after. Live him, maybe--but not love him." -
Mae West
"An orgasm a day keeps the
doctor away." - Mae West
"Life without sex might be
safer but it would be unbearably dull." - H. L. Mencken
"Sex is like money; only
too much is enough." - John Updike
"Is it not life? Is it not
the thing?" - Lord Byron
"'Sex' is as important as
eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied
with as little restraint or false modesty as the other." - Marquis De Sade
"Sex is like money, golf,
and beer -- even when it's bad, it's good." - Jimmy Williams
"It's not the men in my
life, but the life in my men." - Mae West
"When women go wrong, men
go right after them." - Mae West
"I feel like a million
tonight. But one at a time." - Mae West
"When I'm good, I'm very
good, but when I'm bad, I'm better." - Mae West
"Love ain't nothing but sex
misspelled." - Harlan Ellison
"Love and sex are the
things that give life some value, some zest. Miserable as flesh and blood
is, it is still the best you can get." - Unknown
"Sex is natural, sex is
good; not everybody does it, but everybody should." - George Michael, song
"I Want Your Sex"
"Software is like sex; it's
better when it's free." - Linus Torvalds
"Unforgettably horrible is
the naked body. It really does not have the slightest charm." - Murasaki
Shikibu
"Sex alleviates tension.
Love causes it." - Woody Allen
"Lord, grant me chastity
and continence... but not yet." - St. Augustine
"Sexuality is lovely, there
cannot be too much of it, it is self-limiting if satisfactory, and
satisfaction diminishes tension and clears the mind for attention and
learning." - Paul Goodman
"Sex, a great and
mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of
absorbing interest to mankind through the ages." - William J. Brennan Jr.
"Sex and laughter do go
very well together, and I wondered -- and still do -- which is the more
important." - Hermione Gingold
"If our sex life were
determined by our first youthful experiments, most of the world would be
doomed to celibacy. In no area of human experience are human beings more
convinced that something better can be had if only they persevere." - P. D.
James
"I wouldn't recommend sex,
drugs, or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me." - Hunter
S. Thompson
"Sex is one of the nine
reasons for reincarnation. The other eight are unimportant." - Henry Miller
"The pleasure is momentary,
the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable." - Lord Chesterfield
"Sex: the thing that takes
up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble." - John
Barrymore
"All this fuss about
sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any
day." - A female character in Evelyn Waugh's novel Vile Bodies.
"Sex is more exciting on
the screen and between the pages than between the sheets." - Andy Warhol
"No sex is better than bad
sex." - Germaine Greer
"Sex is the last refuge of
the miserable." - Quentin Crisp
"Sex is a slot machine." -
John Dos Passos
"Looking for sex can lead
to misfortune, and if you get 'lucky' and find it, it can leave you maimed,
infected, or dead. Other than that, it's swell." - Edna Buchanan
"Love is just a system for
getting someone to call you 'darling' after sex." - Julian Barnes
"Sex without love is merely
healthy exercise." - Robert A. Heinlein
"Sex lashes out against
counterfeit emotion, and is ruthless, devastating against false love." - D.
H. Lawrence
"Nobody dies from lack of
sex. It's lack of love we die from." - Margaret Atwood
"Sex stops when you pull up
your pants, love never lets you go." - Kingsley Amis
"Love and sex can go
together, and sex and unlove can go together, and love and unsex can go
together. But personal love and personal sex is bad." - Andy Warhol
"The sex relation is not
personal relation. It can be irresistibly desired and rapturously
consummated between persons who could not endure one another for a day in
any other relation." - George Bernard Shaw
"Sex without love is as
hollow and ridiculous as love without sex." - Hunter S. Thompson
"You mustn't force sex to
do the work of love or love to do the work of sex." - Mary McCarthy
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