Ground Conditions

Famous quotes containing the words ground and/or conditions:

    Male urination really is a kind of accomplishment, an arc of transcendance. A woman merely waters the ground she stands on.
    Camille Paglia (b. 1947)

    Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life—its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness—conjoin to dull our sensory faculties.
    Susan Sontag (b. 1933)