Dysphemisms…[are] one of the moralists’ chief weapons in transforming a fact of life into a “menace”, a statement into a “shocking revelation”, a thing they dislike into something “seedy”, or discussion of a taboo subject into a “conspiracy”. – “Dysphemisms Galore”
The noose which fits the necks of “conservatives” will suit equally well to hang “liberals” (and vice-versa). – “Property of the State”
The best thing about paid sex is, I get the reward I want regardless of whether my wiring decides to respond in a way that will feed my partner’s ego.
– “The Tyranny of Orgasm“