Celibacy Quote by Alfred C. Kinsey

If you ever tell anyone about Jonah's sexual dysfunction, I'll never play music again.

— Bob Dylan

“Have you heard of the Children of Mae?” “The cult?” She knew of a religious group whose members went door to door, preaching the…

— Colleen Chen

“When I was growing up, in our house nudity was defined as the period of time between the shower and your towel.”

— Amy Cohen

There's an underlying puritanicalness in America that is not that different to the prudishness of Britain - it just manifests itself in different ways.

— Eve Ensler

Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and faith, which once shall become…

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

“As Victorian-era prudishness set in, some upstanding citizens also took to putting coverlets over the instrument’s legs out of an exaggerated sense of modesty.”

— Stuart Isacoff

Let's start with some of the reasons that the press holds its tongue and some of the things that you don't know because of…

— Geneva Overholser

“Press conference [on the movie Carrington ] yielded the usual crop of daftness. I've been asked if I related personally to Carrington's tortured relationship…

— Emma Thompson

Abortion is the only event that modern liberals think too violent and obscene to portray on TV. This is not because they are squeamish…

— Peter Hitchens

“If your relationship doesn't make prudishness and promiscuity seem pointless, it has not yet reached the right level of sensual authenticity.”

— Lebo Grand

The grotesque prudishness and archness with which garlic is treated in [England] has led to the superstition that rubbing the bowl with it before…

— Elizabeth David