That's the funny thing about religion: it doesn't matter what you say, you're going to upset someone.
Lewis BlackTags: religion damned-if-you-do damned-if-you-don-t taboo
Fight for change? Thirst for difference?
Start talking what men avoid talking about.
Tags: difference change fight avoidance thirsty taboo start-talking
I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?
Jess C. ScottTags: humor wisdom truth honesty sexuality love passion romance sex humour relationships funny lust body erotic girl desire cool erotica incest sister taboo
She started thinking about all the euphemisms for death, all the anxious taboos that had always fascinated her. It was too bad you could never have an intelligent discussion on the subject. People were either too young or too old, or else they didn't have time.
Tove JanssonTags: death taboo intelligent-conversation
What a strange world it is where you can have as much sex as you like but love is taboo. I'm talking about the real thing, the grand passion, which may not allow affection or convenience or happiness. The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like the Titanic you go down. That's the size of it, the immensity of it. It's not proper, it's not clean, it's not containable.
Jeanette WintersonBut did he know that I'd already forgiven him for having rejected me?
Maryam SchonbeckWhen people have tried everything and have discovered that nothing works, they will tend to revert to what they know best—which will often be the tribe, the totem, or the taboo.
Christopher HitchensTags: africa hopelessness taboo primitivism tribalism
He methodically basted the dark skin of the Alsatian, which he had stuffed with garlic and herbs.
"One rule in life", he murmured to himself. "If you can smell garlic, everything is all right".
Tags: life dogs madness dog dinner smell j-g-ballard taboo ballard dog-meat james-graham-ballard jg-ballard garlic
The conflict between the will to deny horrible events and the will to proclaim them aloud is the central dialectic of psychological trauma.
Judith Lewis HermanTags: truth denial psychotherapy trauma taboo ptsd post-traumatic-stress-disorder
I have also figured out that for many people death is a difficult subject, not at all as simple as it is for me.
Maija HaavistoTags: death philosophical taboo
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