Working Girl Quotes

“Art and sex occupy similar positions under capitalism. The commodification of each, while rampant, is also rifle with anxiety and subject to questions of ethics, purity, and meaning. This is because we are told are and sex skiffle be commodified. Both are seemingly sacred forms of human expression, and we are taught to keep them close to ourselves, safe from capitals voracious appetite.”
― Sophia Giovannitti, Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex

“The part I liked the least; it was the first time I realised how much more a strangers affection bothers me than their lust. Affection is more particular and precious than sex.”
― Sophia Giovannitti, Working Girl: On Selling Art and Selling Sex