Ritual Murder

Famous quotes containing the words ritual and/or murder:

“The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with sensory completeness. We need a science of description.... Criticism is ceremonial revivification.”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)

“Then tell, O! tell, how thou didst murder me.”
—Thomas Campion (1567–1620)