Orgiastic Quotes

“The flâneur wanders restless through the city like an untamed beast. He succumbs to the crowd like a wreck to the waves, letting himself be overcome by the liberating breath of anarchy. There is something voluptuous, almost orgiastic, in this dissolution.”
― Federico Castigliano, Flâneur: The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris

“I'd heard him tell a woman who complained he never helped her achieve orgasm, that she should treasure the memory of her last orgasm, since it probably predated the French Revolution.”
― André Aciman, Harvard Square