Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go.
Kingsley Amis
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Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go
HARLAN ELLISON Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in ...
RUSSELL BAKER Tell me, have you ever had sex in the back of a Rolls Royce?" -Kingsley
TIFFANY REISZ Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as...
MARTIN AMIS Passion is momentary; love is enduring.
JOHN WOODEN Sex is like washing your face - just something you do because you have to. Sex without love is absol...
SOPHIA LOREN Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
LORD CHESTERFIELD Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
PHILIP STANHOPE, 4TH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD Sex is a part of love. You shouldn't go around doing it unless you are in love.
BETTE PAGE Love and sex can go together and sex and unlove can go together and love and unsex can go together. ...
ANDY WARHOL Sex is a man’s best friend, lust is a women’s desire. Bringing the two together will create a gr...
KISHAN S CHAUHAN Sex is a part of love. You shouldn't go around doing it unless you are in love.
BETTIE PAGE Isn't that what a good story does? It pulls you in and never lets you go.
JENNIFER DONNELLY Laws of Sex; Your partner should never be seen as a sex tool,but as a love tool in which sex is part...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The true love is very momentary – but what a moment.
BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH Writing is a bitch. It's an itch that I love to scratch.
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES No good writer ever merely cheered us up. But there's an unblinking stare into the darkness of t...
HOWARD JACOBSON Love, the itch, and a cough cannot be hid.
THOMAS FULLER ... all his faces were designed to express rage or loathing. Now that something had happened which r...
KINGSLEY AMIS Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way.
KINGSLEY AMIS Doing what you wanted to do was the only training, and the only preliminary, needed for doing more o...
KINGSLEY AMIS He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic.
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KINGSLEY AMIS It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children.
KINGSLEY AMIS No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children.
KINGSLEY AMIS No pleasure is worth giving up for the sake of two more years in a geriatric home at Weston-super-Ma...
KINGSLEY AMIS Growing older, I have lost the need to be political, which means... the need to be left. I am driven...
KINGSLEY AMIS He resolved, having done it once, never to move his eyeballs again.
KINGSLEY AMIS I enjoy talking to you more than anybody else because I never feel I am giving myself away and so ca...
KINGSLEY AMIS A dusty thudding in his head made the scene before him beat like a pulse. His mouth had been used as...
KINGSLEY AMIS I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pâtÃ�...
KINGSLEY AMIS There was no end to the ways in which nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
KINGSLEY AMIS It was no wonder that people were so horrible when they started life as children.
KINGSLEY AMIS If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
KINGSLEY AMIS Laziness has become the chief characteristic of journalism, displacing incompetence
KINGSLEY AMIS If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.
KINGSLEY AMIS He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic
KINGSLEY AMIS One of the great benefits of organised religion is that you can be forgiven your sins, which must be...
KINGSLEY AMIS I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a ...
KINGSLEY AMIS Women don't seem to think it's good enough; They write about it
KINGSLEY AMIS I enjoy talking to you more than anybody else because I never feel I am giving myself away and so ca...
KINGSLEY AMIS Feeling a tremendous rakehell, and not liking myself much for it, and feeling rather a good chap for...
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KINGSLEY AMIS He put a fresh sheet in and, after spending a few moments wishing he were doing something quite diff...
KINGSLEY AMIS Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in
KINGSLEY AMIS I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pâté than any other.
KINGSLEY AMIS Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.
KINGSLEY AMIS There was no excuse which didn't consist of inexcusable.
KINGSLEY AMIS Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself i...
KINGSLEY AMIS He thought how much he liked her and had in common with her, and how much she'd like and have in com...
KINGSLEY AMIS Nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
KINGSLEY AMIS I'll pour you the first one and after that, if you don't have one, it's your own f****** fault. You ...
KINGSLEY AMIS Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing...
KINGSLEY AMIS Happiness is a momentary illusion created by momentary neurochemical impulses. Contentment on the ot...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Three diseases without shame: Love, itch and thirst.
IRISH SAYINGS It's a great atmosphere. Coach Scott is a little different than Coach Frank. Coach Scott lets you go...
MARC JACKSON Kingsley smiled his Cheshire smile. And without a word, he called up the white darkness—the subver...
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ To discuss a Martin Amis book, you must first discuss the orchestrated release of a Martin Amis book...
GRAYDON CARTER The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch ...
ROBERT PENN WARREN Distance sometimes lets you know who is worth keeping, and who is worth letting go.
LANA DEL REY if you hurt those that you love, lets just be friends
JIM MCLAUGHLIN Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty da...
WOODY ALLEN Church isnt where you meet. Church isnt a building. Church is what you do. Church is who you are. Ch...
BRIDGET WILLARD I feel like a million dollars don't you? ... Good, Lets go get some.
TERRY PRATCHETT Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
GEORGE HERBERT She can't let him go not telling him what she was about to do.
Kingsley...I can't do this...
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love
GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Sex without love is as hollow and ridiculous as love without sex.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON <spoiler>Azrael...
In a flash, they disappeared. The path, the gate, the dem...
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Do not cry for me, Azrael. Do not waste your tears. You made your decision. And this is mine. Sacrif...
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Love versus love. King, you’re comparing infinities. There is no ‘more.’ That’s not how love...
TIFFANY REISZ A burning itch to know is higher than a solemn vow to pursue truth. To feel the burning itch of curi...
ELIEZER YUDKOWSKY Never marry because of sex,for you may go into the union & be utterly disappointed in the sexual ven...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) You know what? Lets go." I shot Aiden a defiant look. "Come on Seth. Let's go continue our lovers' q...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT Sex is a thing, love is everything.
ARZUM UZUN Sex without love is an empty experience, but as empty experiences go it's one of the best.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Sex without love is an empty experience, but, as empty experiences go, it's one of the best.
WOODY ALLEN In politics, our friends, those are our worst friends. (En politique, nos amis, - Ce sont là nos pi...
CHARLES DE LEUSSE He never ceases to amaze you. He keeps breaking records and he never lets up.
JAY PANDOLFO Love is never wrong.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE Love is just a system for getting someone to call you darling after sex.
JULIAN BARNES Love is just a system for getting someone to call you darling after sex
JULIAN BARNES Love is ease, love is comfort, love is support and respect. Love is not punishing or controlling. Lo...
DEB CALETTI You mustn't force sex to do the work of love or love to do the work of sex
MARY MCCARTHY Sex is only a tool in love, not love itself.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.
POPE FRANCIS The difference between sex and love is that sex relieves tension and love causes it.
WOODY ALLEN True Love is ... dusting and polishing even though your allergic to chemicals and your finger's will...
FEMALE IMAGINATION If you love me you never let go of me.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Never whine. Whining lets a brute know that a victim is in the neighborhood.
MAYA ANGELOU The best kind of kinky sex is to have kinky sex with your wife or husband, the person you love.
FRANK LANGELLA Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
HORACE Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
G. M. TREVELYAN If your wife is not having sex with you, you felt it was all right to go outside of marriage to have...
ED HAZEL Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
OGDEN NASH When you're growing up, your dad is your superhero. Once you've let yourself fall that in lo...
JAY-Z A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.
BOB HOPE Being a sex symbol isn't cool unless you're in love with a girl, and she calls you a sex sym...
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BEN KINGSLEY The yellow stars I have worn on three coats in Europe prevented that from happening,
BEN KINGSLEY Do noble things, not dream them all day long
CHARLES KINGSLEY To be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very g...
CHARLES KINGSLEY He did not know that a keeper is only a poacher turned outside in, and a poacher a keeper turned ins...
CHARLES KINGSLEY There are two freedoms; The false, where man is free to do what he likes; The true, where man is fre...
CHARLES KINGSLEY See the land, her Easter keeping,
Rises as her Maker rose.
Seeds, so long in darkness sleeping,
Burs...
CHARLES KINGSLEY Every Winter, When the great sun has turned his face away, The earth goes down into a vale of grief,...
CHARLES KINGSLEY When Attenborough asked me to do Gandhi it was almost like stepping off one boat and stepping on to ...
BEN KINGSLEY I once had a sweet little doll, dears, / The prettiest doll in the world.
CHARLES KINGSLEY Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.
CHARLES KINGSLEY When all the world is young, lad, / And all the trees are green; / And every goose a swan, lad / And...
CHARLES KINGSLEY For men must work and women must weep./ And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.
CHARLES KINGSLEY