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The greatest honor that can be paid to the work of art, on its pedestal of ritual display, is to describe it with sensory completeness. We need a science of description. . . . Criticism is ceremonial revivification.
Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture, Sexual Personae: The Cancelled Preface, 1992.
-- Camille Paglia, (Apr 2 1947-____), US actress, writer; She wrote Sensual Personae, 1990; controversial in her critique of feminism.