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Angela Carter Quotes

Angela Carter quotes about love

English Novelist, Writer May 7, 1940 – February 16, 1992

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His contagious conviction that our love was unique and desperate infected me with an anxious sickness; soon we would learn to treat one another with the circumspect tenderness of comrades who are amputees, for we were surrounded by the most moving images of evanesecence, fireworks, morning glories, the old, children. But the most moving of these images were the intagible relfections of ourselves we saw in one another's eyes, reflections of nothing but appearances, in a city dedicated to... Angela Carter
Vengeful as nature herself, she loves her children only in order to devour them better and if she herself rips her own veils of self-deceit, Mother perceives in herself untold abysses of cruelty as subtle as it is refined. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "Marianne had sharp, cold eyes and she was spiteful but her..."
Marianne had sharp, cold eyes and she was spiteful but her father loved her. Angela Carter
The lovely Hazard girls', they used to call them. Huh. Lovely is as lovely does; if they looked like what they behave like, they'd frighten little children. Angela Carter
It's every woman's tragedy, that, after a certain age, she looks like a female impersonator. Mind you, we've known some lovely female impersonators, in our time. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "Those are the voices of my brothers, darling; I love the..."
Those are the voices of my brothers, darling; I love the company of wolves. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and..."
Some cities are women and must be loved; others are men and can only be admired or bargained with Angela Carter
You must realize that I was suffering from love and I knew him as intimately as I knew my own image in a mirror. In other words, I knew him only in relation to myself. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on..."
He was a lovely man in many ways. But he kept on insisting on forgiving me when there was nothing to forgive. Angela Carter
So I suppose I do not know how he really looked, and, in fact, I suppose I shall never know, now, for he was plainly an object created in the mode of fantasy. His image was already present somewhere in my head and I was seeking to discover it in actuality, looking at every face I met in case it was the right face - that is, the face which corresponded to my notion of the unseen face of the one I should love, a face created parthenogeneticallyby the rage to love which consumed me. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "I think I want to be in love with you but I don't know how."
I think I want to be in love with you but I don't know how. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on..."
We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity. Angela Carter
Angela Carter quote: "There is a striking resemblance between the act of love and..."
There is a striking resemblance between the act of love and the ministrations of a torturer. Angela Carter

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