The Harem Quotes

The Harem Quote of the day

Critics are like eunuchs in a harem; they know how it's done, they've seen it done every day, but they're unable to do it themselves.

Being frozen into the passive position of an object whose very existence depends on the eye of its beholder turn the educated modern Western women into a harem slave.

A man's library is a sort of harem.

A critic without a good eye is a eunuch in a harem.

If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.

After I convinced them that I was a harmless novelist, I actually got them to give me a tour of the harem - which is usually off limits for tourists.

A harem lacks variety compared to a woman with whom you are deeply in love.

At home, a T-shirt and something loose like harem pants would do. If I'm stepping out, a pair of blue jeans and a white tee are just fine.

Being a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem.

I am into belly dancing. I used to only hang with comics. Now I have friends who are dancers, and my whole house has a harem feel.

The hamadryas baboon is a harem holder where one male mates with multiple females.

No," she cried, "no, no, I'm not a harem, I'm not a woman, I'm not a person, no.

Critics of art are like eunuchs in harem. They see how it's done when the men come to see the women, but they can't do it themselves.

If you don't understand, I'll stay with you until you do.

The destruction of something beautiful can appear so entertaining.

When you healed this tree, I felt like the leaves waved and made gentle sounds. Maybe the tree was saying thank you.

Worry? That's a strange thing to say. There's no way anyone would be worried about me. Besides, we're all gonna be enemies eventually.

Masume works hard and he's very thoughtful. He likes hardships, so he's very useful.

We, the people with special powers use our abilities for peace. That's the mission that was given to us by the World.

But it must be inconvenient to not be able to remember your name. I'll give you my last name, if you want.

Is happiness found in the nest where there's no hardship? Or is it in the outer world with vast sky? When the time comes, what would you keep and what would you abandon?

When you become big enough to wear this, they'll come for you. You'll probably be 17. It will be spring. Get on the ship. There, your ability will be needed. Then you'll be... free from solitude.

You're like a plant. Very pure... so opposite from me that it surprises me. Maybe I can stay pure if I don't have to deal with people.

Beautiful is sick, so we’re here to smother her back to health.

We are one.

My eyes refuse to let him leave, but he stands still holding my hand, lingering for as long as possible.

Have you ever believed in something so completely that you were willing to give up everything and everyone in your life to protect it?

... The use of your gift for good is your responsibility. You must decide for yourself.