We've been going through a massive thought evolution and many taboos have been broken. — Miguel Diaz-Canel Copy Share Image
There are more and more taboos about calling something, anything, ugly. — Susan Sontag 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
Today, fear of bloodshed is forcing us into recognizing new taboos: those of Muslims. — Patrick Chappatte 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
As men begin to grow civilized, they cease to be satisfied with mere taboos. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To break the age-old taboos and to see girls and women use pads was a difficult task. — Arunachalam Muruganantham Copy Share Image
Remember, taboos are just a map of what a society feels it's acceptable to be neurotic about. Taboos aren't rational. — Frankie Boyle 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 beg your pardon," Philip interposed stiffly, now put upon his mettle. "We have no taboos at all in England. ... England,… — Grant Allen Copy Share Image
“There are Tantrics who deliberately seek to do more active forms of renunciation, so transgression of social norms and breaking of taboo,… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
Whenever I see a taboo, I just think that's something we need to drag screaming out into the light and discuss. Because… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
The open society is one in which men have learned to be to some extent critical of taboos, and to base decisions… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“Freedom is for the curious ones. Free is the one not influenced by taboos. Free is the one who reasons and evolves… — Massimo Marino Copy Share Image
“Every social order incorporates among its key taboos the notion that people living in it should not think about how it will… — James Dale Davidson Copy Share Image
“Individual customs and taboos do sometimes present particular problems - the Dennash, for example, have various rituals associated with passing faecal matter… — Tom Melly Copy Share Image
Every field has its taboos. In algebraic geometry the taboos are (1) writing a draft that can be followed by anyone but… — Gian-Carlo Rota Copy Share Image
“Western teaching institutions that refuse to acknowledge today's taboos are by definition subversive. Tell the new zealots of Washington that in the… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
“To launch a taboo, a group has to be poised halfway between weakness and power. A confident group doesn’t need taboos to… — Paul Graham Copy Share Image
“Nothing could be easier than disturbing a status quo instituted by others; the real work of the sinister current is to break… — Zeena Schreck 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
I'm interested in taboos for certain reasons. They can dramatise things and they're scary, and they're important to think about. I'm also… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
“Gossip, unless aimed or honed sharp like a weapon, was natural to human beings. It showed interestin oe's fellows, interest in the… — Nevada Barr Copy Share Image
“Zeena Schreck is a Berlin-based interdisciplinary artist, author, musician/composer, tantric teacher, mystic, animal rights activist, and counter-culture icon known by her mononymous… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
“Few people realize how much courage it takes in a community like ours to ignore the established taboos.” — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
Taboos on the human heart are more dangerous than any risk we run by using our emotions. Sensation is the life of… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Sex was always surrounded by taboos, and I don't see it necessarily as a manifestation of evil. I think that sexuality is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There is always something taboo, something repressed, unadmitted, or just glimpsed quickly out of the corner of one's eye because a direct… — Alan Watts 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
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
The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals… — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
“Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say, of fearsome people who hadn't the courage to… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Fashion is as profound and critical a part of the social life of man as sex, and is made up of the… — Rene Konig 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
I'm drawn to the taboos that surround the human body. I find it fascinating that we are repelled by many of the… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I don't have prejudices. I'm against taboos. But of course there are some things I'll never touch - because as a mom,… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
“It's also about integration: owning up to the parts of yourself, however much you might not like them. In the Real there… — Alan McCluskey 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
“This (...) had made me aware for the first time of the well-disguised myth that they and the academic institutions they represent… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
