“Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish writer and poet
“Christ, all you psychiatrists think about is sex — sex, sex, sex, sex, sex …”
— Susan Howatch, book The Wheel of Fortune
The Wheel of Fortune (1984), Part 6: Hal
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