About Quote by Frankie Boyle

Whenever I see a taboo, I just think that's something we need to drag screaming out into the light and discuss. Because taboos are…

— Caitlin Moran

We can't treat issues as taboo because we find them unpleasant.

— Amber Rudd

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

— Kate Burridge

This transmissibility of taboo is a reflection of the tendency, on which we have already remarked, for the unconscious instinct in the neurosis to…

— Sigmund Freud

The world is slowly evolving into a place where the things that we have seen as being taboo are starting to open up a…

— Manu Bennett

The taboos that I have mentioned are extraordinarily harsh and numerous. They stand around nearly every subject that is genuinely important to man: they…

— H. L. Mencken

Whenever a taboo is broken, something good happens, something vitalizing. Taboos after all are only hangovers, the product of diseased minds, you might say,…

— Henry Miller

I never consciously set out to talk about taboos or anything like that.

— Roseanne Barr

I think it's important to break taboos for the same reason it's important to break laws and rules - because either you're a slave…

— George Carlin

The most strongly enforced of all known taboos is the taboo against knowing who or what you really are behind the mask of your…

— Alan Watts

Partly what I'm writing about is the way taboos get toppled.

— George Packer

“There is no way to understand the character of the taboo rules, except as a survival from some previous more elaborate cultural background. We…

— Alasdair C. MacIntyre