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Author - Angela Carter
Quotes by : Angela Carter
language
Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.
men
She was a Victorian girl; a girl of the days when men were hard and top-hatted and masculine and ruthless....
lost
She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky...
madness
And from the coffin of your madness there is no escape.
The girl burst out laughing she knew she was nobody's meat.
the tigers bride
And each stroke of his tongue ripped off skin after successive skin, all the skins of a life in the world,....
Hopes
To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness.....
fiction
There Peter sat in the new sunlight, plaiting the straw for baskets, until he saw the thing he had been....
a souvenir of japan
He was prepared to die for it, as one of Baudelaire's dandies might have been prepared to kill himself....
humour
The lovely Hazard girls', they used to call them. Huh. Lovely is as lovely does; if they looked like....
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