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“The prison psychiatrist asked me if I thought sex was dirty. I told him only when it's done right.” quote by Woody Allen
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“The prison psychiatrist asked me if I thought sex was dirty. I told him only when it's done right.”

Woody Allen

About This Quote

Source Film: Annie Hall, 1977

The psychiatrist questions the morality of sex; the speaker replies that sex is only dirty when misused.

In simple terms: Sex is only dirty if done wrong.

Key Takeaway

Respect consent and intention.

Themes

sex morality humor psychology ethics

Mood

witty provocative

Type

satirical philosophical

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • therapy sessions
  • personal boundaries

Key Concepts

social norms sexual ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What defines “right” sex?
  • How do societal views shape sexual morality?
A Different Perspective

Humor may downplay serious issues.

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