Aldous Huxley Quote - Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.

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Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma.

"Hug me till you drug me, honey; Kiss me till I’m in a coma."

— Aldous Huxley

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Author: Aldous Huxley
Category: Desire
Tags: Desire Escape Intimacy Ironic Playful

Meaning of this quote

The fictional song exaggerates intimacy as intoxication and loss of awareness.

Key takeaway: Read the verse within its satire of pleasure and conditioning.

Origin of the quote

Novel: Brave New World.

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Attributed author: Aldous Huxley

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