The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth.
Eroticism differs from animal sexuality in that human sexuality is limited by taboos and the domain of eroticism is that of the transgression of these taboos. Desire in eroticism is the desire that triumphs over the taboo. It presupposes man in conflict with himself.
A kiss is the beginning of cannibalism.
I don't want your love unless you know i am repulsive,and love me even as you know it.
Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit; to become delightful, happiness must be tainted with poison.
In what will survive me I am in harmony with my annihilation.
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
Extreme seductiveness is at the boundary of horror
Not every woman is a prostitute, but prostitution is the natural apotheosis of the feminine attitude.
To choose evil is to choose freedom, emancipation from all restraint.
Eroticism cannot be entirely revealed without poetry.
It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same thing in a deceptive form.
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
I teach the art of turning anguish into delight.
A man who finds himself among others is irritated because he does not know why he is not one of the others. In bed next to a girl he loves, he forgets that he does not know why he is himself instead of the body he touches. Without knowing it, he suffers from the mental darkness that keeps him from screaming that he himself is the girl who forgets his presence while shuddering in his arms.
The chaos of the mind cannot constitute a reply to the providence of the universe. All it can be is an awakening in the night, where all that can be heard is anguished poetry let loose.
My true church is a whorehouse – the only one that gives me true satisfaction.
You perhaps now know that desire reduces us to pulp.
We have in fact only two certainties in this world - that we are not everything and that we will die.
The sexual act is in time what the tiger is in space.
To others, the universe seems decent because decent people have welded eyes. That is why they fear lewdness. They are never frightened by the crowing of a rooster or when strolling under a starry heaven. In general, people savor the "pleasures of the flesh" only on the condition that they may be insipid.
Incredible nervous state, trepidation beyond words: to be this much in love is to be sick (and I love to be sick).
I enjoyed the innocence of unhappiness and of helplessness; could I blame myself for a sin which attracted me, which flooded me with pleasure precisely to the extent it brought me to despair?
Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.
The power of death signifies that this real world can only have a neutral image of life, that life's intimacy does not reveal it's dazzling consumption until the moment it gives out.
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