Masochistic Quotes
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The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force.
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More Masochistic Quotes
Along with our passivity, we're entering a profoundly masochistic phase everyone is a victim these days, of parents, doctors, pharmaceutical companies, even love itself. And how much we enjoy it. Our happiest moments are spent trying to think up new varieties of victimhood...
j. g. ballard— As quoted in "Age of unreason" by Jeannette Baxter in The Guardian (22 June 2004)
If you're masochistic enough to program in Ada , we're not going to stop you.
— Matt Welsh; Cited in: Daniel A. Tauber (1995) The complete Linux kit. p. 132
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.
laurence olivier— 1978 Quoted in Time, 3 Jul.
