Leonard Rossiter quotes

“Pornography: That which excites, whether from approval or disapproval.”
-- Leonard Rossiter

Source : "The Devil's Bedside Book". Book by Leonard Rossiter, p. 46, 1980.

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“Television. An advanced technical method of stopping people from making their own entertainment.”
-- Leonard Rossiter

Source : "The Devil's Bedside Book". Book by Leonard Rossiter, p. 46, 1980.

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“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I was recently on a tour of Latin America, and the only regret I have was that I didn't study Latin harder in school so I could converse with those people.”

“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”

“Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.”

“Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them.”

“When a clandestine couple kisses, it is much more likely that sex will immediately follow. This is because there is much more risk. Once you have kissed secretly, it is very difficult not to have sex. It would be impolite not to have sex. You have to show that you are serious about each other.”

Source : Adam Thirlwell (2004). “Politics”, Random House

“I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature.”

“She just wanted to be comfortable in her own skin...But she would not stop to seek others' approval. The notion that she should never seemed to enter her head. Her right to live as she pleased was not up for negotiation, even if it ran against the grain of the milieu at Huntingdon.”

“It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.”

“WHAT A TIRING WAY TO LIVE, WHEN YOUR SELF-WORTH IS CONSTANTLY RELYING ON THE AFFIRMATION AND APPROVAL OF OTHERS.”

Source : Darlene Zschech (2001). “Extravagant worship”