“[Nietzsche thinks artists undersexed]:“Their vampire, their talent, grudges them as a rule that squandering of force which one calls passion. If one has a talent, one is also its victim; one lives under the vampirism of one’s talent.”-- Friedrich Nietzsche, as quoted in Camille Paglia's "Sexual Personae”
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