Bourgeois Man

Famous quotes containing the words bourgeois and/or man:

“I want a revamped feminism. Putting the vamp back means the lady must be a tramp. My generation of the Sixties rebels wanted to smash the bourgeois codes that had become authoritarian totems of the Fifties.... Thirty years later, we’re still stuck with the [”nice” girl].”
—Camille Paglia (b. 1947)

“What made the drapery glisten so?
Not a man but Delacroix.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)