Maurice Godelier quotes

Maurice Godelier quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“It is not sexuality which haunts society but society which haunts the bodyâ€™s sexuality”
-- Maurice Godelier

#Body Quotes #Sexuality Quotes

“Wisdom is to the soul as food is to the body.”
“I'm a short woman with a pretty good body and large breasts â€” that's not what I think of as sexy.”

Source : "There Are Worse Things I Could Do". Book by Adrienne Barbeau, 2006.
“Dance in the body you have.”
“When language is treated beautifully and interestingly, it can feel good for the body: It's nourishing; it's rejuvenating.”
“I've said this before, but I believe more than ever that confidence is sexier than any body part.”
“Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that normally wouldn't be triggered by a normal voice.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. November 12, 2006.
“Sexuality is not a leisure or part-time activity. It is a way of being.”
“[On homosexuality:] I'm more inclined [now] to say live and let live.”
“I don't hate homosexuals. I love homosexuals. It's the sin of homosexuality I hate.”
“I chose to treat the homosexuality like I would treat any other form of sexuality.”

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