32 Quotes About Whores
- Author David Gates
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That fist he was raising at me would wham into the cupboard door, hurting only himself. I saw it all happening, then it really did happen. But I didn't understand the whore thing. Why was he confusing the drinking with the other? Then I got it. Obvious. It was all mixed up for him, all the same thing: the drinking, the other, anything that could make a woman free.
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- Author Roman Payne
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A tired man lay down his headin a dusty room so dim,and for so long his wife did shakeand yell to waken him.Meanwhile his thoughts, his dreams, did stirof sandy, red bullfights,of powder-blasts in the airand carnival delights.Yet still his wife was in despairin a dusty room so dim,for she knew death was a whorenot far from tempting him.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Most women sell sex; most of them just don’t take cash (nor do they each sell to more than one ‘client’ at a time).
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- Author Elizabeth Bear
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Some would say a whore don't have no expectation of Heaven. I'd say, if she gives value for cash, she's got a better shot at God's blessing than your average banker. Jesus loved Mary Magdalene. He kicked over tables when He met a moneylender.
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- Author Henry Miller
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Living with a whore--even the best whore in the world--isn't a bed of roses.
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- Author Chuck Klosterman
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When exactly did every housewife in America become a whore?
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- Author Henry Miller
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Previously, when I began to write this tale, I set out by saying that Mlle. Claude was a whore. She is a whore, of course, and I'm not trying to deny it, but what I say now is--if Mlle. Claude is a whore then what name shall I find for the other women I know?
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- Author Ellen Kushner
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He said, 'They're only whores,' as though their very availability rendered them worthless.
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- Author Chris Kraus
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Better, perhaps, to dress like a whore around the clock and thus achieve a fully integrated personality.
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