“ This lesser world is all about reproduction, as you might well know. Those who cease to duplicate simply die. Rawi Hage
“ There is nothing revolutionary whatsoever about the control of women's bodies by men. The woman's body is the terrain on which patriarchy is erected. Adrienne Rich
“ For us, then, life is a confidence trick we must run on ourselves, hoping we do not catch on to any monkey business that would leave us stripped of our defense mechanisms and standing stark naked befo… Thomas Ligotti
“ The problem of the survival of humanity is not a matter of ensuring the birth of future generations but of limiting it. The immediate danger to humanity is that of total annihilation within a generati… Germaine Greer
“ Memory loss is the key to human reproduction. If you remembered what new parenthood was actually like you wouldn’t go around lying to people about how wonderful it is, and you certainly wouldn’t ever… Michael Lewis
“ Yes, but nomes aren’t hard to make,” said Dorcas. “You just need other nomes.” “You’re weird. Terry Pratchett
“ A picture of a complete apple tree, however accurate, is in a certain sense much less like the tree itself than is a little daisy. Ludwig Wittgenstein
“ Our Master puts the desire to procreate in us to be sure that we are fruitful and multiply. He knows how important animals are to the planet because most animals He allows to reproduce in great number… Kate McGahan
“ Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival and reproduction. Scott McCloud
“ Gabi to Marcus "I can't believe out of one hundred thousand sperm, you were the fastest! Cherise Sinclair
“ The word 'love,' used in connection with the reproduction of our species, is the most odious blasphemy taught in our times. Honore de Balzac
“ All social orders command their members to imbibe in pipe dreams of posterity, the mirage of immortality, to keep them ahead of the extinction that would ensue in a few generations if the species did… Thomas Ligotti
“ Homophobia is the ignorant and arrogant assumption that copulation and reproduction is all there is to a relationship. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ What one exorcises in this [imagery] way at little cost, and for the price of a few tears, will never in effect be reproduced Jean Baudrillard
“ If human pleasure did not have both a lid and a time limit, we would not bestir ourselves to do things that were not pleasurable, such as toiling for our subsistence. And then we would not survive. By… Thomas Ligotti