Rudolf Valentino looks very much alive and he looks up ladies dresses as they sadly pass him by. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
The most transgressive, the most taboo, the darkest act that could happen is a parent killing their own child. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
“For this taboo, retribution would soon knock my door But, I still wouldn't let that hold my feet to move on anymore.” — Shumila Shah Copy Share Image
Sing your praise of progress and the doom machine, the naked truth is still taboo whenever it can be seen. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
“I carry out sun rituals on the slopes of high mountains. But I am also taboo for myself, untouchable because forbidden.” — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“Many of us have this mind-set which considers self-promotion a taboo.” — Abhishek Ratna Copy Share Image
With Rajoy, there is a taboo topic, which is the aspiration of Catalonia to decide its future. — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
I do think most poets are in denial about what the real taboos in writing are--the real boundaries. — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
I think it's important to break taboos for the same reason it's important to break laws and rules - because either you're… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Race is still somewhat of a taboo in comedy. But if you're a minority, then you can make fun of your own… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
Life is livable because we know that wherever we go most of the people we meet will be restrained in their actions… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
We've surrounded the most vital and commonplace human function with a vast morass of taboos, convention, hypocrisy, and plain claptrap. — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
Taboo was kind of celebrating trash, the kind of records you secretly loved, like Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, by Baccara [laughs]… — Boy George Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up in a naked household, but nudity was not a taboo thing. My mother was an artist and there… — Ingrid Michaelson Copy Share Image
Nothing is taboo if you have an angle on it. That said, critiquing women's human shells isn't my thang. Though there's probably… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some… — Jean-Francois Cope Copy Share Image
Self-censorship happens not only in China, or Iran or ex-Soviet places. It can happen anywhere. If an artist penetrates a certain taboo… — Xiaolu Guo Copy Share Image
I saw Todd Bridges talk about being abused on Oprah. Something that he said, or an expression that he made that gave… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
The moral, then, is that familiar categories of behavior - marriage customs, food taboos, folk superstitions, and so on - certainly do… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
There was a culture that came out of the self-esteem movement which was don't anybody keep track of the goals. The kids… — Po Bronson Copy Share Image
In the First Amendment to the Constitution, the Founders made it clear that this was not to be a sky-god nation with… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Suicide is a whispered word, inappropriate for polite company. Family and friends often pretend they do not hear the word's dread sound… — Earl A Grollman Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has made the principle of purposely breaking a taboo into a means of achieving his political objectives, which is something… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
When the excessively shy force themselves to be forward, they are frequently surprisingly unsubtle and overdirect and even rude: they have entered… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss. The stone, that token of preposterous time,… — William Golding Copy Share Image
But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I always have been excited by taboo things, especially growing up, going to Catholic school. — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image