Camille Paglia Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)

“I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes.”

“I consider myself not a conservative libertarian but a radical '60s libertarian.”

“Younger women have no problem in reconciling beauty with ambitions as a professional woman.”

“I am a registered Democrat who is determined to return my party to the proletarian principles of the Franklin D. Roosevelt era.”

“My problem is that I do not get along with lesbians at all. They don't like me, and I don't like them.”

“Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.”

“Throughout history, ambassadors have always been symbolic incarnations of the sovereignty of their nations and the dignity of their leaders.”

“No genuinely avant-garde artist should ever be on the government dole.”

“If colleges and universities are really concerned about women's rights, then they must adjust to a far more flexible structure to allow young women students to take leaves of absence if they want to have children early.”

“Because most of my career in the classroom has been at art schools (beginning at Bennington in the 1970s), I am hyper-aware of the often grotesque disconnect between commentary on the arts and the actual practice or production of the arts.”