prospect, n. An outlook, usually forbidding. An expectation, usually forbidden. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden. — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
There was a time in America not long ago when rock 'n' roll was called race music, and white kids who wanted… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
To make our morality center on forbidden acts is to defile the imagination and to introduce into our judgments of our fellow… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“There are many unspeakable words, forgotten, or forbidden. Great thanks to the poets who make them all become reachable.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
When the government runs out of lenders, it can do something that households are forbidden to do: print money. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The ultimate pleasure of architecture lies in the most forbidden parts of the architectural act, where limits are perverted and prohibitions are… — Bernard Tschumi Copy Share Image
“Touch but don't stroke. Eat but don't lick. Desire but don't lust. Sanity is yesterday's child.” — Iva Hotko Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
I am forbidden sugar, fat, and alcohol. So hooray, I guess, for oatmeal, lemon juice, and chicken soup. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
In our steady insistence on proclaiming sex-distinction we have grown to consider most human attributes as masculine attributes, for the simple reason… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The Magna Carta is widely known to be one of the foundational documents for our Constitution. I can only imagine that a… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effect.… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
We mustn't keep meeting like this. Communications between the people of the moon and earth is forbidden...it is the way of the… — Naoko Takeuchi Copy Share Image
Never's just the echo of forever, lonesome as a love that might have been. Let me go on lovin' and believin' 'til… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
The point about L-O-V-E is that we hate the word. Because we vulgarize it. It should be taboo, forbidden from utterance for… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
“Jocelyn. You’ll keep your eyes on me, Princess. I want you to remember this. From now on whenever you look into my… — Julia Keaton Copy Share Image
For all works and things, which are either commanded or forbidden by God and thus have been instituted by the supreme Majesty,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Traditionally, women didn't have much a role in Buddhism. The books were all written by monks, for other monks. So the general… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
In the state of nature, wrong-doing is impossible; or, if anyone does wrong, it is to himself, not to another. For no… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In our case, murder being once for all forbidden, we may not destroy even the fetus in the womb, while as yet… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
We can no longer have forbidden areas of the human mind, or cultural machinery. We have taken upon ourselves the acquisition of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“Do it, Octavian” She ghosted the tips of her fingers along the hem of his shirt. “Touch me.” He growled low in… — Airicka Phoenix Copy Share Image
The American ideal of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American ideal of masculinity. This idea has created cowboys and Indians,… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
