Top 100 Quotes About Sade

#1. I suggest somewhere that anyone who wishes to write and has no aptitude for it would be better off making shoes for ladies and boots for men.

Marquis De Sade

#2. Live your life to the fullest...you never know who is living vicariously through you!

Natalie Sade

#3. My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!

Marquis De Sade

#4. Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain

Marquis De Sade

#5. In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do.

Marquis De Sade

#6. Happiness lies only in that which excites, and the only thing that excites is crime.

Marquis De Sade

#7. Sade pretty much summed up life in seven words: 'It's only love that gets you through.

Gregor Collins

#8. Between understanding and faith immediate connections must subsist.

Marquis De Sade

#9. One of my dream collaborations is to work with Sade. I would love to work with Andre 3000, Miguel.

Elle Varner

#10. I no longer believe
in fairytale endings since
I stopped kissing boys
with mouthfuls of disappointment and
started treating my body like
a burning building
so nobody can get close enough
to get inside of me.

Sade Andria Zabala

#11. I think actors should stay grounded and humble and open.

Tanc Sade

#12. The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

Marquis De Sade

#13. Capitalism, gaudy and greedy, has been inherent in western aesthetics from ancient Egypt on. It is the mysticism and glamour of things , which take on a personality of their own. As an economic system, it is in the Darwinian line of Sade, not Rousseau.

Camille Paglia

#14. And above all, you should not think of writing as a way of earning your living. If you do, your work will smell of your poverty. It will be colored by your weakness and be as thin as your hunger. There are other trades which you can take up: make boots, not books.

Marquis De Sade

#15. To me you were home, to you I was just a vacation.

Sade Andria Zabala

#16. Either kill me or take me as I am, because I'll be damned if I ever change.

Marquis De Sade

#17. Coming from Australia and playing rugby, you just think that soccer is a bit soft, but I'll tell you what, it's not. It's rough as guts.

Tanc Sade

#18. From being at art college, I've always hated people that have the gall to think that they're being incredibly different when they're doing something in a very acceptable way, something safe that they've seen someone else doing.

Sade Adu

#19. To be a mother you must be strong. Even if you don't feel it, you have to pretend.

Sade Adu

#20. Anything beyond the limits and grasp of the human mind is either illusion or futility; and because your god having to be one or the other of the two, in the first instance I should be mad to believe in him, and in the second a fool.

Marquis De Sade

#21. I love Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Brandi, Sade, Nat King Cole. I like the Beatles. I listen to a lot of that.

Leah LaBelle

#22. Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated.

Marquis De Sade

#23. One has always had too much when one has had enough

Marquis De Sade

#24. I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.

Sade Adu

#25. It is only by way of pain one arrives at pleasure

Marquis De Sade

#26. Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.

Marquis De Sade

#27. My favorite artists always documented emotion. Marvin Gaye and Al Green and Sade and Aaliyah.

Drake

#28. If you're only making an album every 10 years, it better be good.

Sade Adu

#29. Acting has always been my passion. It's always been my love, and I've always done it, since I was a kid.

Tanc Sade

#30. If it is the dirty element that gives pleasure to the act of lust, then the dirtier it is, the more pleasurable it is bound to be.

Marquis De Sade

#31. I always see myself as much more of a musician than a celebrity.

Sade Adu

#32. And I liked this extreme character of de Sade.

Philip Kaufman

#33. He, being hacked and cut for three solid quarters of an hour by the vigorous hands that had taken charge of his education, was soon nothing but a single wound, from which blood spurted out on all sides.

Marquis De Sade

#34. Get it into your head once and for all, my simple and very fainthearted fellow, that what fools call humanness is nothing but a weakness born of fear and egoism; that this chimerical virtue, enslaving only weak men, is unknown to those whose character is formed by stoicism, courage, and philosophy.

Marquis De Sade

#35. When I started writing
I was a sick teenaged
fuck inside who partly
thought I was the new
Marquis de Sade, a body
doomed to communicate
with Satan who was us-
ing my sickness as his
home away from home,
and there's your proof.

Dennis Cooper

#36. To lie is always a necessity for women; above all when they choose to deceive, falsehood becomes vital to them.

Marquis De Sade

#37. I love Barbra Streisand and Sade who've both had careers in soul and I want my music to have that timeless quality that isn't necessarily now.

Jessie Ware

#38. Do the meager pleasures you have been able to enjoy during your fall compensate for the torments which now rend your heart? Happiness therefore lies only in virtue,my child, and all the sophistries of its detractors can never procure a single one of its delights.

Marquis De Sade

#39. Whatever you think of de Sade, he was a complex figure and we should not look for easy answers with him. He was, strangely perhaps, against the death penalty, and he was never put in prison for murders or anything like that.

Philip Kaufman

#40. Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?

Marquis De Sade

#41. My strength is my distance. I can swim two-and-a-half soccer fields on one breath.

Tanc Sade

#42. Kill the part of you that believes it can't survive without someone else.

Sade Andria Zabala

#43. I despise Wednesdays! They are the Marquis de Sade of the work week. Wednesday are so awful that...wait..what? It's Thurs? (face-palm)

L.G.A. McIntyre

#44. When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.

Sade Adu

#45. Imperious, angry, furious, extreme in all things, with a disturbance in the moral imagination unlike any the world has ever known - there you have me in a nutshell: and one more thing, kill me or take me as I am, for I will not change

Marquis De Sade

#46. Sexual pleasure is, I agree, a passion to which all others are subordinate but in which they all unite.

Marquis De Sade

#47. Whether or not it is dangerous to read Sade is a question that easily becomes lost in a multitude of others and has never been settled except by those whose arguments are rooted in the conviction that reading leads to trouble. So it does; so it must, for reading leads nowhere but to questions.

Richard Seaver

#48. Crime is to the passions what nervous fluid is to life: it sustains them, it supplies their strength.

Marquis De Sade

#49. I envy
the cup of coffee
that gets
to kiss
your sleepy lips
awake
every cold and
bitter morning.

Sade Andria Zabala

#50. It is not the opinions or the vices of private individuals that are harmful to the State, but rather the behavior of public figures.

Marquis De Sade

#51. For Sade, man's emancipation is consummated in these strongholds of
debauchery where a kind of bureaucracy of vice rules over the life and death of the men and women who
have committed themselves forever to the hell of their desires.

Albert Camus

#52. It is only by enlarging the scope of one's tastes and one's fantasies, by sacrificing everything to pleasure, that the unfortunate individual called Man, thrown despite himself into this sad world, can succeed in gathering a few roses among life's thorns

Marquis De Sade

#53. Julian was the son of Diokles of Sparta, also known as Diokles the Butcher. That man made the Marquis de Sade look like Ronald McDonald. (Ben)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#54. God strung up his own son like a side of veal. I shudder to think what he would do to me.

Marquis De Sade

#55. The completest submissiveness is your lot, and that is all;

Marquis De Sade

#56. Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.

Marquis De Sade

#57. Bardot, Byron, Hitler, Hemingway, Monroe, Sade: we do not require our heroes to be subtle, just to be big. Then we can depend on someone to make them subtle.

D. J. Enright

#58. Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.

Marquis De Sade

#59. Beauty belongs to the sphere of the simple, the ordinary, whilst ugliness is something extraordinary, and there is no question but that every ardent imagination prefers in lubricity, the extraordinary to the commonplace

Marquis De Sade

#60. Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated with their own boundless ambition.

Marquis De Sade

#61. Crime is the soul of lust. What would pleasure be if it were not accompanied by crime? It is not the object of debauchery that excites us, rather the idea of evil.

Marquis De Sade

#62. Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.

Marquis De Sade

#63. The horror of wedlock, the most appalling, the most loathsome of all the bonds humankind has devised for its own discomfort and degradation.

Marquis De Sade

#64. I'm not shy or reclusive. I just spend my time with people rather than journalists.

Sade Adu

#65. I write what I see, the endless procession to the guillotine. Were all lined up, waiting for the crunch of the blade ... the rivers of blood are flowing beneath our feet ... Ive been to hell, young man, youve only read about it.

Marquis De Sade

#66. Let us give ourselves indiscriminately to everything our passions suggest, and we will always be happy ... Conscience is not the voice of Nature but only the voice of prejudice.

Marquis De Sade

#67. We monsters are necessary to nature also.

Marquis De Sade

#68. Were he supreme, were he mighty, were he just, were he good, this God you tell me about, would it be through enigmas and buffooneries he would wish to teach me to serve and know him?

Marquis De Sade

#69. Why do you complain of your fate when you could so easily change it?

Marquis De Sade

#70. It is certainly no crime to depict the bizarre ideas that nature inspires.

Marquis De Sade

#71. Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all.

Marquis De Sade

#72. I like how strong Sade is and how she doesn't give away too much.

Jessie Ware

#73. The reasoning man who scorns the prejudices of simpletons necessarily becomes the enemy of simpletons; he must expect as much, and laugh at the inevitable.

Marquis De Sade

#74. My daughter and stepson are really broad-minded.

Sade Adu

#75. The anxiety I feel when I'm late is nothing like the anxiety I feel when I'm on time.

Sade Adu

#76. Certain souls seem hard because they are capable of strong feelings, and they sometimes go to rather extreme lengths; their apparent unconcern and cruelty are but ways, known only to themselves, of feeling more strongly than others.

Marquis De Sade

#77. What could equal the bliss? / The thrill of the first kiss / It'll blow right to you / It's never as good as the first time.

Sade Adu

#78. One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.

Marquis De Sade

#79. I just aspire to pick people up. That's my ambition.

Sade Adu

#80. The degradation which characterizes the state into which you plunge him by punishing him pleases, amuses, and delights him. Deep down he enjoys having gone so far as to deserve being treated in such a way.

Marquis De Sade

#81. People are so used to having their lives filmed, they're not even conscious of having cameras around. I still have that sort of suspicion when a camera comes out. I view it as a thing to fear.

Sade Adu

#82. I've been to Hell. You've only read about it.

Marquis De Sade

#83. Only two things are required to accredit
an alleged miracle: a mountebank and a crowd of spineless lookers-on.

Marquis De Sade

#84. The law which attempts a man's life [capital punishment] is impractical, unjust, inadmissible. It has never repressed crime
for a second crime is every day committed at the foot of the scaffold.

Marquis De Sade

#85. Oh God Angel," he whispered. "There's only one monster here." ~Sade~

Lucian Bane

#86. Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

Marquis De Sade

#87. All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.

Marquis De Sade

#88. Religions are the cradles of despotism.

Marquis De Sade

#89. True happiness lies in the senses, and virtue gratifies none of them.

Marquis De Sade

#90. I've gone from being a brilliant captain of a TV soccer team to an average rugby player on a real team. I've gotten so used to ruling the roost and just saying whatever the hell I wanted, and I had to get back to reality.

Tanc Sade

#91. Women are not made for one single man; 'tis for men at large Nature created them.

Marquis De Sade

#92. Relentlessly savage, 'The Passion' plays like the 'Gospel according to the Marquis de Sade'

David Ansen

#93. I am about to put foward some major ideas; they will be heard and pondered. If not all of them please, surely a few will; in some sort, then, I shall have contributed to the progress of our age, and shall be content.

Marquis De Sade

#94. The reasoning man who rejects the superstitions of simpletons necessarily becomes their enemy; he must expect as much and be prepared to laugh at the consequences.

Marquis De Sade

#95. Sex should be a perfect balance of pain and pleasure. Without that symmetry, sex becomes a routine rather than an indulgence.

Marquis De Sade

#96. I don't like looking outrageous.

Sade Adu

#97. The greatest pleasures are born of conquered repugnancies.

Marquis De Sade

#98. What you call disorder is nothing else than one of the laws of the order you comprehend not and which you have erroneously named disorder because its effects, though good for Nature, run counter to your convenience or jar your opinions.

Marquis De Sade

#99. What does one want when one is engaged in the sexual act? That everything around you give you its utter attention, think only of you, care only for you ... every man wants to be a tyrant when he fornicates.

Marquis De Sade

#100. Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.

Sade Andria Zabala

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