In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of. Angela Carter disposemanmythic Change image and share on social
That is what I'm looking forward to the most, practical learning. I want to be a registered nurse so getting to talk to people who already work in those jobs can really teach me what to expect when I get out in the real world. Angela Carter expectforwardjob share on social
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 imageintimatelyknow Change image and share on social
If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the bad things? Angela Carter badbarbarianblame Change image and share on social
A day without an argument is like an egg without salt. Angela Carter argumentdayegg Change image and share on social
Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death. Angela Carter deathlifematter Change image and share on social
It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague. Angela Carter avoidblamelesseasy Change image and share on social
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms. Angela Carter bookbringexperience Change image and share on social
It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine. Angela Carter californiacontractdemocratic Change image and share on social
I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the angels instead of the higher primates. Angela Carter alignangelculture Change image and share on social
