Period Taboo Quotes & Sayings

Christianity is not about not swearing. It's not about not having impure thoughts. Really, it's not about not at all. Christianity is about Jesus. — Judah Smith

The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves. — Torbjorn Tannsjo

My poor sight gives me an advantage. I can't see the people in the audience who are scratching their heads while I am lost in my role and giving everything I have to the drama. — Maria Callas

The fire department has finished investigating the fire. We lost the back — J. Helen Elza

Now Jack Charlton wasn't wrong, I was a bad footballer. — Craig Johnston

And so the wolf lay with the lamb. — Nenia Campbell

A home is not a building or a street or a city or something so artificial as bricks and mortar. A home is where one's family is ... — John Boyne

If they tell me one more time that I'm using the wrong fork for a part of a meal, I swear I'll show them exactly how multifunctional the utensil can be. — Jennifer Ellision

I love sushi, I love fried chicken, I love steak. But there is a limit to my love, — Jonathan Safran Foer

I feel that when I began writing, I had a need to know more about the play before I got into it. I think that's the way I was thinking. But my actual experience is that the best way to find out what the structure is, is by writing the play out laterally. You just have got to be brave enough to start without knowing where you are going. — Tom Stoppard

Why I talked about political correctness: the colonial is now such a major taboo that any achievement of the colonial period, or any generosity implied in colonialism, is again fundamentally neglected or fundamentally not recognised. That's crazy, because history is a series of layers, and you cannot say, "This layer I support and this layer I cancel." History is history and you cannot retrospectively manipulate it. — Rem Koolhaas