I try to destroy taboo in fashion-which is something I learned as a kid. I come from the street, and you have… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
When you are raised to believe that anything having to do with sex is forbidden and taboo, then of course that's all… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
It is especially taboo for a wine writer to admit that he or she likes the buzz. But wine is a full… — Natalie MacLean Copy Share Image
Anytime something becomes widely condemned and taboo, it will be eroticized. — Dian Hanson Copy Share Image
The key to breaking the Taliban taboo against women and the cultural brainwashing that the Taliban imposed upon many Afghans is to… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
Madonna was so flamboyant in terms of her look, her style, her public pronouncements, her religious taboo-smashing. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
When something's taboo, the kids get a sense where they want to do it because it's taboo. — Shavo Odadjian Copy Share Image
A true bubble is when something is overvalued and intensely believed. Education may be the only thing people still believe in in… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Feminism is still one of those taboo words, so hardly anybody talks about it. People usually go gender-neutral and say the book… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
To think deeply in our culture is to grow angry and to anger others; and if you cannot tolerate this anger, you… — Jules Henry Copy Share Image
“In the great meteor shower of August, the Perseid, I wail all day for the shooting stars I miss. They’re out there… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“He says, "I would walk around the township and I could point them out, which girls had been abused. You could see… — Emma Brockes Copy Share Image
There have been only two taboos in the world: sex and death. It is very strange why sex and death have been… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Through her paintings, she breaks all the taboos of the woman's body and of female sexuality. — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
I don't like taboo subjects and I don't like elephants in the room. If there's an elephant in the room, I really… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
“When people have tried everything and have discovered that nothing works, they will tend to revert to what they know best—which will… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
He says he's a beautician and sells you nutrition, and keeps all your dead hair for making underwear. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Superstitions, and especially the early cultivation of religion, with its "fear of the Lord" and of unknown mysterious agencies, are especially potent… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image
The Taboo crowd was certainly less precious. They were happy to end up in a pile of vomit and booze at the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I've never really thought in terms of taboos. I think that books can really help parents and kids talk together about difficult… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
For a shaman, all things considered taboo get ripped apart, and one feels the satisfaction of being freed from agony through vituperation… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
