'What one calls the obscenity of women, what they are punished for, is only the invisibility of their indecency and its inadmissible power by the demoniac seal.'
'He says, I bless the day I was born aside from you and all your species. The elastic resistance of a boy's anus doesn't tell lies on the strength of their gangue which is the inner intestine. It's the lie of women's softness which is hateful. The pernicious insignificance of their access which makes a trap of it.
The horror of the Nothing which is the imprescriptible Everything.'
'Desire doesn't come from the longing to possess, or even to be possessed, which already implies a more burning imbrication, tangling up, the fusional scattering of flesh.
No.
Desire comes from the excessive novelty which makes all hope of a possible fornication be like the promise of a new life.'
Catherine Breillat, Pornocracy, translator: Paul Buck & Catherine Petit, publisher: Semiotext(e)
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