Instinct Quote by Sigmund Freud

Remember, taboos are just a map of what a society feels it's acceptable to be neurotic about. Taboos aren't rational.

— Frankie Boyle

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

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

— Kate Burridge

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

— Miguel Diaz-Canel

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

— John Steinbeck

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

— George Packer

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

“The instinct that drives compulsion is universal. It is an attempt to solve the problem of disconnection, alienation, tepid despair... the problem is ultimately…

— Russell Brand

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

“Positive transference is then further divisible into transference of friendly or affectionate feelings which are admissible to consciousness and transference of prolongation of those…

— sigmund Freud

I grew up in a house where there were no taboos, so it came originally from a pretty innocent place, where I was shocked…

— Sarah Silverman

“Taboos, though unadmitted, are potent. What is it that people fear? What they don't understand. The civilized man is not a whit different from…

— Henry Miller