Camille Paglia Quotes
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
- Camille Paglia
The visual is sorely undervalued in modern scholarship. Art history has attained only a fraction of the conceptual sophistication of literary criticism. Drunk with self-love, criticism has hugely overestimated the centrality of language to western culture. It has failed to see the electrifying sign language of images.
- Camille Paglia