Taboo Quotes
167 Taboo quotes by 152 unique authors
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Rudolf Valentino looks very much alive and he looks up ladies dresses as they sadly pass him by.
— Ray Davies
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She gets a hundred for her body and a nickel for her soul.
— Alice Cooper
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She started drinkin' we weren't thinkin' too straight, she was doing eighty slammed on the brakes. Got so hot we had to pull to the…
— Eddie Money
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Stopping at her house is a neighbor boy with evil on his mind, cause he's been peeking in Angie's room at night through her window…
— Helen Reddy
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There is a house in New Orleans they call the Rising Sun, and it's been the ruin of many a poor boy and God I…
— Bob Dylan
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There was this long lovely dancer in a little club downtown, love to watch her do her stuff.
— Bob Seger
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They call him the Streak, he likes to turn the other cheek. He's always making the news, wearing just his tennis shoes.
— Ray Stevens
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We had a great time on the bench talking about crime, mother-stabbin', father raping, all kinds of groovy things.
— Arlo Guthrie
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We put boogers on our fingers, then shake your hand.
— Biz Markie
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It's taboo for me to date wrestlers [on her father's opinion of her dating wrestlers].
— Stephanie McMahon
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People say 'I love Artists', but what they really know about Artists? They've ever thought about sharing the real madness with us? I believe those…
— Hiroko Sakai
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Let us overthrow the totems, break the taboos. Or better, let us consider them cancelled. Coldly, let us be intelligent.
— Pierre Trudeau
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I never consciously set out to talk about taboos or anything like that.
— Roseanne Barr
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Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.
— Park Chan-wook
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'Marnie' was ahead of its time. People didn't talk about childhood and its effects on adult life. It was taboo to discuss sexuality and psychology…
— Tippi Hedren
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The secular argument, or the liberal argument, is to as much as possible remove taboos so things do not become unmentionable; to let some air…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot in…
— Natalie Imbruglia
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I remember being a kid and seeing the 'National Inquirer' at the grocery store checkout line. When somebody actually picked up a copy, it was…
— Rashida Jones
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Not taboo - it's just that straight actors still risk their careers commercially and economically. They have to please the crowd - they're movie stars;…
— Ang Lee
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The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos.…
— H. L. Mencken
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Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of…
— Ezra Miller
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It's likely that taboo words are stored in the right hemisphere of the brain. Massive left hemisphere strokes or the entire surgical removal of the…
— Steven Pinker
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But in most cases even the possibility that the correlations reflect shared genes is taboo.
— Steven Pinker
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Lesbian existence comprises both the breaking of a taboo and the rejection of a compulsory way of life. It is also a direct or indirect…
— Adrienne Rich
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The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort…
— Tom Robbins
Who Wrote These Taboo Quotes
152 authors contributed a total of 167 Taboo Quotes, led by these top contributors: