Some people have a taboo about doing advertising in the States. You know, where they kind of make their bread and butter.… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“I'm interested in things women do that aren't spoken about. Manto's stories let me breathe. They make me feel like less of… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Never break a taboo because you want to be the one to break it. Break it because you want to see what… — Douglas Watson Copy Share Image
Somebody must trespass on the taboos of modern nationalism, in the interests of human reason. Business can't. Diplomacy won't. It has to… — Robert Byron Copy Share Image
“We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I used to dress as a woman in the house. At the time, cross-dressing was a big taboo… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
Feeling is taboo, especially in New York. I read in some little magazine the other day that The New Yorker and The… — James Purdy Copy Share Image
Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos which we tamper with at… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
I think Islam, for me, helped me see how similar we all are. If my views are not traditional it's because of… — Chali 2na Copy Share Image
The ideal to which John Adams subscribed-that we would be a nation of laws, not of men-was quickly subverted when the churches… — Gore Vidal 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
You're not as much of a lost cause as she was. I mean, with her, I had to overcome her deep, epic… — Richelle Mead 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
And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has… — Joyce Carol Oates 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
I was always intrigued by the idea of bringing things together that are considered taboo or risque and bringing them together with… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
Photographers never want to talk about the fact that they may well be in decline. It's the greatest taboo subject of all. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The most strongly enforced of all known taboos is the taboo against knowing who or what you really are behind the mask… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
[Taboo] has been exactly the same as working with the BBC in that creatively they do that precious thing which is to… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Civilized people can talk about anything. For them no subject is taboo… In civilized societies there will be no intellectual bogeys at… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
“You never told him what happened when you were here in June without him, did you? Sorry, that’s taboo. Even now. Jackson” — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
Nothing is further from the truth than the claim that the American soul is 'open-minded' and unbiased; on the contrary, it is… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
I don't believe in nudity for nudity's sake, but it's really beautiful when it's done well, when it's within a story. I'm… — Leonor Varela Copy Share Image
I've never been critically acclaimed. I've never been nominated for no Grammy. I've never been on no magazine cover. It's almost taboo… — G-Eazy 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
The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The kind of group mentality that we had lived under since the Second World War is starting to erupt, and the craving… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Money and sex are forces too unruly for our reason; they can only be controlled by taboos with which we tamper at… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Unconventionality is no longer a taboo. It is being applauded and celebrated by both the classes and the masses. — Sherlyn Chopra Copy Share Image
What I find interesting is working in a society with certain taboos and fashion photography is about that kind of society. To… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
No matter how much people in fashion think we're so cool and avant-garde, for most fashion people, creativity is quite taboo. — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness… are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Storytelling is our oldest form of remembering the promises we have made to one another and to our various gods, and the… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Nobody in the society will talk about menstruation... it's a taboo in my country. That's why I'm branded by society as a… — Arunachalam Muruganantham Copy Share Image
Technically, Japan and South Korea normalized their diplomatic ties 50 years ago, but this wasn't included in the Normalization Treaty because forced… — Elise Hu Copy Share Image
“We must get more talk about taboos out there, if we are to become thought partners that elevate our self (soul) care… — Dr. Tracey Bond Copy Share Image
I don't think the idea of homosexuality is really taboo any more. Our culture is evolving. This is an exciting time to… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
She started drinkin' we weren't thinkin' too straight, she was doing eighty slammed on the brakes. Got so hot we had to… — Eddie Money Copy Share Image
For the longest time, you couldn't even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world. — Jon Scieszka Copy Share Image