“I once loved a girl who almost loved me, but not as much as she loved John Cusack.”
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Madonna; photos by Stephen Meisel; edited by Glenn O' Brien, art direction by Fabien Baron. "Sex" First UK Edition: London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1992. Published with the principal aims of publicity and to shock, this was Madonna in her prime, at her most provocative, her most mischievous. Here she actively confronts convention and sexual mores using mostly images of herself and photos of her with various celebrities including Isabella Rosselini, Vanilla Ice, Naomi Campbell, and Big Daddy Cane. Hardcover, folio, 14" x 11", unpaginated [126 pp], illustrated throughout in b/w and color gravure printing, minimal text. Original spiral bound aluminum boards, with title stamped into upper cover, and cut-out symbol of an "X" at center of lower cover. Reference numbers blind-stamped on rear board. Includes an 8 page color comic bound-in at the rear of the book and CD in a Mylar pouch. Packaging is a silvered pictorial Mylar bag with headshot of Madonna printed in blue.
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“I once loved a girl who almost loved me, but not as much as she loved John Cusack.”
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“Pundits are always blaming TV for making people stupid, movies for desensitizing the world to violence, and rock music for making kids take drugs and kill themselves. These things should be...”
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“Could it be, as one writer puts it, that every knock at the door of a brothel is actually a knock at the heart of God?”
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“We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex.”
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“Do you know people who insist they like 'all kinds of music'? That actually means they like no kinds of music.”
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“I wake up, I feel the inescapable oppression of the sunlight pouring through my bedroom window, and I am struck by the fact that I am alone. And that everyone is alone. And that everything I...”
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“Dysfunction comes when we intertwine the church and God and view them as one.”
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“Though I obviously have no proof of this, the one aspect of life that seems clear to me is that good people do whatever they believe is the right thing to do. Being virtuous is hard, not eas...”
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“Real people are actively trying to live like fake people, so real people are no less fake. Every comparison becomes impractical. This is why the impractical has become totally acceptable; im...”
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“But whenever I meet dynamic, nonretarded Americans, I notice that they all seem to share a single unifying characteristic: the inability to experience the kind of mind-blowing, transcendent...”
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“Have you ever had an experience with God as wild as your most incredible sexual experience?”
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“Love is a beautiful tapestry woven by two people and the moment it is complete they keep going until they unpick every thread.”
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“The unconditional love of God leads to a life of freedom and transforms each day into a potentially wild adventure.”
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“There are two ways to look at life. The first view is that nothing stays the same and that nothing is inherently connected, and that the only driving force in anyone's life is entropy. The s...”
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“It is better to waste one’s gold than to waste one’s time, for gold can be acquired from a mine, sold, gifted, or stored in a bank. Time has no master and no shape. No rock can contain it, a...”
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