Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in mixed company; it should only be treated among a very few… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
To prevent wars, people must criticize, in their own country, the abuses that occur in their own country. The role taboos play… — Christa Wolf Copy Share Image
Both magic and religion are based strictly on mythological tradition, and they also both exist in the atmosphere of the miraculous, in… — Bronislaw Malinowski Copy Share Image
... if your heart and your honest body can be controlled by the state, or controlled by community taboo, are you not… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
People say 'I love Artists', but what they really know about Artists? They've ever thought about sharing the real madness with us?… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
I have friends of mine who have died of AIDS and many of those friends...did not tell me until the very end...because… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
“Taboos, though unadmitted, are potent. What is it that people fear? What they don't understand. The civilized man is not a whit… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you… — Henry Miller 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
Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
I always thought of vampires, especially the young-adult ones, as a metaphor for sex - sucking blood, forbidden, taboo. I think they… — Melissa de la Cruz Copy Share Image
There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
There are no taboos in bed, and there shouldn't be any taboos in bed. — Frank Langella Copy Share Image
I was drawn to people that were expressing feeling because that was what was taboo in my family, expressing feeling. And that… — Anohni Copy Share Image
All the things that are taboo are the things that are not normal, and all the things that are not normal are… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
[My book is] a collection of letters and essays about what it takes to be a young woman today. Mostly the taboo… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
When I played football was somewhat taboo for a girl. Today it's not as much of a problem. Not all girls want… — Hope Powell Copy Share Image
This transmissibility of taboo is a reflection of the tendency, on which we have already remarked, for the unconscious instinct in the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Libido, fascination, too much oral defecation. White trash get down on your knees, time for cake and sodomy. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I wasn't part of the Taboo crowd the same way I was part of the New Romantics. I suppose I was seen… — Boy George 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
The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
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