Believe Quote by David Bowie

The human body is not obscene, sexuality is not obscene. But it [pornography] is not sex, it is violence. It encourages acceptance of the…

— Gloria Steinem

Nothing that is expressed is obscene. What is obscene is what is hidden.

— Nagisa Oshima

“Only in intimacy with obscenity can one know what is obscene.”

— Wayne C. Booth

Everyone likes the obscene; that is real life.

— Christina Stead

“Sexuality with all its attendant yearnings and pains, jealousies and taboos, is the most disturbing impulse humans have.”

— John Steinbeck

We've been going through a massive thought evolution and many taboos have been broken.

— Miguel Diaz-Canel

Perhaps there is such a thing as obscene sex, but I know that violence is always obscene. So I don't get it, that you…

— William H. Macy

... the unnatural ways we substitute for the natural prove not enough and soon there must be more and more unnaturalness, more and more violence.

— Lucy Freeman

As a society, there are times when we need to stand together against indecency and cruelty.

— Jemele Hill

The multiplication of our kind borders on the obscene; the duty to love them, on the preposterous.

— Anonymous

Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest.

— Anonymous

All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress

— Kate Burridge