Latest Camille Paglia Quotes from Interviews

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• Once you have become the centre of a conflict in a complex governmental enterprise you have the obligation to resign.

  Camille Paglia

  Conflict, Obligation, Enterprise

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• Women are being told "you are future leaders." Meanwhile, we are more than our jobs. One reason Sex and the City was such an enormous hit is that it expressed something that feminism won't admit: we don't know what we want. We don't know if we want children or not.

  Camille Paglia

  Children, Leader, Feminism

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• I want young women when they're 14 to start thinking about what they want over the course of their lives. I think it's criminal - child abuse - that they're not told to do this [in school]. Right now it's just sex education and putting condoms on bananas. Girls should be asked to think about what they want in their lives when they're 50, 60 and 70.

  Camille Paglia

  Girl, Children, School

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• Feminism is dead. The movement is absolutely dead. The women's movement tried to suppress dissident voices for way too long. There's no room for dissent.

  Camille Paglia

  Long, Feminism, Dissent

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• The more women succeed and rise up into positions of power, the more remote they become from actual masculine energy.

  Camille Paglia

  Energy, Succeed, Masculine

  Source: www.macleans.ca

• If you read only the New York Times- I said, 'Oh my God!' The readers of the New York Times are heading for a major, major breakdown shock if Trump is in fact elected.

  Camille Paglia

  Breakdown

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

• RIHANNA IS TODAY'S MOST FASCINATING PERFORMER, A MYSTERIOUS AMALGAM OF AMIABLE WARMTH AND GLITTERING CHARISMA. WITH HER KEEN CREATIVE EYE FOR LINE AND COLOR, SHE HAS BECOME A FASHION ICON, LIKE AUDREY HEPBURN. YET SHE IS A TEMPESTUOUS WILD CHILD AND INTERNATIONAL ADVENTURESS, LIKE AVA GARDNER. MOST IMPORTANTLY, AS AN ARTIST IN THIS OVERMECHANIZED AGE, SHE BRAVELY DRAWS ON DEEP WELLS OF PURE EMOTION, ENDEARING HER TO MILLIONS OF FANS WORLDWIDE.

  Camille Paglia

  Fashion, Children, Eye

  Source: www.elle.com