Home / Quotes / Quote by Julie Burchill

Quote by Julie Burchill

“Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat.”

Author

Julie Burchill

Julie Burchill is a British writer born on July 3, 1959. Known for her sharp commentary and unique style, her work spans across various domains including politics, culture, and society. more

“Prostitution is the supreme triumph of capitalism. When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all women, for the moral tarring and feathering they give indigenous women who have had the bad luck to live in what they make their humping ground.”

Giving Should War Sex Moral Terrible Shots Capitalism Luck Betrayal Supreme Triumph Indigenous Prostitution Bad Luck Collaborators

Author:Julie Burchill

“Transsexualism is, basically, just another, more drastic twist on the male menopause.”

Males Twists Drastic Menopause

Book:Made in Brighton: From the Grand to the Gutter: Modern Britain as Seen from Beside the Sea

Source: Made in Brighton: From the Grand to the Gutter: Modern Britain as Seen from Beside the Sea

“When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all women.”

Should War Sex Terrible Shots Betrayal Prostitution Masturbation Collaborators

Author:Julie Burchill

“If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.”

Ifs Men Firsts Light Sun Mentor Shed

Book:John Christopher: Journey's end

Source: John Christopher: Journey's end

“Let us seek truth everywhere; let us cull it wherever we can find its blossom or its SEED. Having Found the seed, let us scatter it to the winds of heaven. Where ever it may blow, it will germinate. There is no lack in this wide universe of souls that will form the new ground.”

May Soul Truth Form Universe Found Heaven Wind Blow Wide Seeds

Author:Romain Rolland

“I would rather have this life of combat than the moral calm and mournful stupor of these last years. God give me struggle, enemies, howling crowds, all the combot of which I am capable.”

Giving Years Lasts Moral Enemy Struggle Capable Give Me Calm Crowds This Life Combat Last Year

Author:Romain Rolland

“You are a vain fellow. You want to be a hero. That is why you do such silly things. A hero!... I don't quite know what that is: but, you see, I imagine that a hero is a man who does what he can. The others do not do it.”

Knows Men Want Doe Imagine Hero Fellows Silly Vain Imagine That Silly Things

Book:Jean Christophe

Source: Jean Christophe

“All these young millionaires were anarchists, of course: when a man possesses everything it is the supreme luxury for him to deny society: for in that way he can evade his responsibilities”

Men Way Young Courses Responsibility Deny Supreme Luxury Millionaire Anarchist

Book:Dawn. Morning. Youth. Revolt

Source: Dawn. Morning. Youth. Revolt

“It is not peace that I seek, but life.”

Book:Jean-Christophe: Journey's End

Source: Jean-Christophe: Journey's End

Quote by Julie Burchill

Author

You May Also Like