A Quote by Ellen Willis

What turns me on is erotica; what turns you on is pornographic.

Ellen Willis

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Me Turns

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Ellen Willis
American - Writer
December 14, 1941 - November 9, 2006

The wheel turns and turns and turns: it never stops and stands still.

Anita Desai

Every time I get happy the Nana-hex comes through. Birds turn into plumber's tools, a sonnet turns into a dirty joke, a wind turns into a tracheotomy, a boat turns into a corpse.

Anne Sexton

When an elder turns to face the dead, that means he turns away from facing the future and his own retirement in Phoenix, let's say. He turns and finds himself facing the children.

Robert Bly

When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?

Shel Silverstein

A positive philosophy turns into a positive attitude, which turns into positive actions, which turns into positive results, which turns into a positive lifestyle. A positive life.

Jeff Olson

The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.

Bertolt Brecht

Nations and empires flourish and decay, By turns command, and in their turns obey.

Ovid

If uncertainty is unacceptable to you, it turns into fear. If it is perfectly acceptable, it turns into increased aliveness, alertness, and creativity.

Eckhart Tolle

I didn’t even cry, I was stunned. You know, and that’s just how fast life turns. It turns on a dime.

Sandra Lee

I'm not a politician. I'm not a policy wonk. I was a political reporter, but that's not really what turns me on. What turns me on is how people perceive the issue and how people see people like me.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Clouds sink down the hills Coffee is hot again. The dog Turns and turns about, stops and sleeps.

Gary Snyder

What I eat turns into my body. What I read turns into my mind.

Mason Cooley

When all of earth turns against you, all of heaven turns toward you.

Max Lucado

What really turns me on about technology is not just the ability to get more songs on MP3 players. The revolution - this revolution - is much bigger than that. I hope, I believe. What turns me on about the digital age, what excites me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing.