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"Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes."

"Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes."

Jackie Kennedy, American First Lady

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"But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use."

"But certainly in Uganda, Mozambique and South Africa, people don't really talk about sex and certainly religious leaders - some of them - up to now have been very unwilling to accept, for instance, the promotion of condom use."

Emma Thompson, English Actress

Sex, People, Leaders, Now

11

"When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."

"When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."

Matt Groening, American Cartoonist

11

"I think it's sort of disrespectful to the partner you're having sex with to talk about it."

"I think it's sort of disrespectful to the partner you're having sex with to talk about it."

Gretchen Mol, American Actress

11

"A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day."

"A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day."

Washington Irving, American Writer

Sex, Day, Man, Talk

11

"I know a little more about Kinsey than I know about sex because that is his subject not mine."

"I know a little more about Kinsey than I know about sex because that is his subject not mine."

Bill Condon, American Director

11

"A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her."

"A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her."

Richard Steele, British Dramatist

Sex, Commerce, Man, Sense

11

"And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural."

"And, of course, they've always condemned dancing. You know, you might touch a member of the opposite sex. And you might get excited and you might do something natural."

Frank McCourt, Irish Author

11

"Sex is a two-way treat."

"Sex is a two-way treat."

Franklin P. Jones, American Journalist

11

"This is the point being missed by readers who lament Liquor's lack of hot sex scenes, probably because they aren't old enough to understand that a passionate relationship could be about anything other than sex."

"This is the point being missed by readers who lament Liquor's lack of hot sex scenes, probably because they aren't old enough to understand that a passionate relationship could be about anything other than sex."

Poppy Z. Brite, American Author

Sex, Being, Liquor, Old

11

"As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin."

"As the bull market goes on, people who take great risks achieve great rewards, seemingly without punishment. It's like crime without punishment or sex without sin."

Ron Chernow, American Author

Sex, People, Crime, Punishment

11

"When I moved to Seattle, I was hanging out with kids who had done drugs, had sex a million times. I look at them now and realize their childhood was taken away."

"When I moved to Seattle, I was hanging out with kids who had done drugs, had sex a million times. I look at them now and realize their childhood was taken away."

Jeff Ament, American Musician

Sex, Childhood, Drugs, Kids

11

"In Ski Party we are reading up on how to have fun without sex. That was the theme of every AIP picture!"

"In Ski Party we are reading up on how to have fun without sex. That was the theme of every AIP picture!"

Dwayne Hickman, American Actor

Sex, Fun, Party, Reading

11

"I really get inspired by songs. Like, if I hear a thug "Want to kill ya" song, I'm ready to go out and get crazy. Or if you hear this really sexual, sensual slow song, I want to go have sex. I'm very animalistic when it comes to stuff like that. Very basic emotions."

"I really get inspired by songs. Like, if I hear a thug "Want to kill ya" song, I'm ready to go out and get crazy. Or if you hear this really sexual, sensual slow song, I want to go have sex. I'm very animalistic when it comes to stuff like that. Very basic emotions."

Channing Tatum, American Actor

Sex, Emotions, Song, Songs

11

"The trafficking of sex and violence is comes after the demand for ratings."

"The trafficking of sex and violence is comes after the demand for ratings."

Norman Lear, American Producer

11

"Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring."

"Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring."

Steven Soderbergh, American Director

Sex, People, Arguments, Lies

11

"I believe that sex is good and so is the body."

"I believe that sex is good and so is the body."

Pat Buckley, Irish Clergyman

11

"We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing."

"We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing."

William H. Macy, American Actor

11

"I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex."

"I want, in this school, that one sex shall have equal advantage with the other, and I want particularly that females shall have open to them every employment suitable to their sex."

Leland Stanford, American Educator

Sex, Open, School, Want

11

"At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us access to materials. And the biographies, there are four or five, ranging from very poor to excellent."

"At the Sex Institute in Bloomington, Indiana, they were a phenomenal help, too. We went out there for a few days, and they gave us access to materials. And the biographies, there are four or five, ranging from very poor to excellent."

Liam Neeson, Irish Actor

Sex, Help, Poor

11

"A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism and being camp - has been brought into mainstream culture. I think we should be moving to an era where it's just sex."

"A lot of what used to be known as gay culture - broadly speaking, homoeroticism and being camp - has been brought into mainstream culture. I think we should be moving to an era where it's just sex."

Neil Tennant, English Musician

Sex, Being, Culture, Gay

11

"Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock."

"Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock."

Jolene Blalock, American Actress

Sex, People, Symbol

11

"Gay sex is a veritable breeding ground for disease."

"Gay sex is a veritable breeding ground for disease."

Rod Parsley, American Celebrity

Sex, Breeding, Disease, Gay

11

"People here in Los Angeles are disgusted now about a sex scandal involving Arnold Schwarzenegger. Apparently for seven years, he carried on a sexual relationship with his own wife."

"People here in Los Angeles are disgusted now about a sex scandal involving Arnold Schwarzenegger. Apparently for seven years, he carried on a sexual relationship with his own wife."

Craig Kilborn, American Entertainer

Sex, Wife, People, Now

11

"I'm a sexually liberated woman that earned that liberation. I am very proud of the fact that I feel comfortable in certain forums discussing sex."

"I'm a sexually liberated woman that earned that liberation. I am very proud of the fact that I feel comfortable in certain forums discussing sex."

Gennifer Flowers, American Celebrity

Sex, Fact, Woman

11

"When I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?'"

"When I'm with my friends' teenage children, I always say, 'Are your friends having sex yet?'"

Sharon Stone, American Actress

Sex, Children, Friends, Teenage

11

"To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass."

"To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass."

Grace Metalious, American Novelist

Sex, Talk, Talking

11

"There's no sex in Middle Earth."

"There's no sex in Middle Earth."

Ian McKellen, English Actor

11

"Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has been created, broadly speaking, out of oppression. Which in a rational world would not be an issue."

"Because some people have sex with people of the same sex, an entire culture has been created, broadly speaking, out of oppression. Which in a rational world would not be an issue."

Neil Tennant, English Musician

Sex, People, Culture, Oppression

11

"Well I don't think sex and violence have ever stopped a movie from being mainstream."

"Well I don't think sex and violence have ever stopped a movie from being mainstream."

David Cronenberg, Canadian Director

Sex, Being, Violence

11

"It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover."

"It is not sex that gives the pleasure, but the lover."

Marge Piercy, American Writer

11

"Sex - the poor man's polo."

"Sex - the poor man's polo."

Clifford Odets, American Playwright

11

"The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not."

"The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not."

Emma Thompson, English Actress

Sex, People, Fact

10

"Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered."

"Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

Sex, Being, Hurt, Symbol

10

"None of my characters seem to have had sex yet - I haven't written about that. And I wouldn't want to deal with what's happening in Oregon - the school shootings."

"None of my characters seem to have had sex yet - I haven't written about that. And I wouldn't want to deal with what's happening in Oregon - the school shootings."

Paula Danziger, American Author

Sex, School, Want

10

"He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right."

"He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right."

Mary Astell, English Writer

Sex, Right, Will

10

"If you can't laugh about sex, you shouldn't be doing it."

"If you can't laugh about sex, you shouldn't be doing it."

Sue Johanson, Canadian Writer

10

"My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself."

"My mother wanted me to understand that as a woman I could do pretty much whatever I wanted to, that I didn't have to use sex or sexuality to define myself."

Suzanne Vega, American Musician

Sex, Mother, Pretty, Sexuality

10

"It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted."

"It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted."

Elizabeth I, English Royalty

10

"Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved."

"Sex is a conversation carried out by other means. If you get on well out of bed, half the problems of bed are solved."

Peter Ustinov, English Actor

Sex, Bed, Conversation, Problems

10

"It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty."

"It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty."

George Burns, American Comedian

10

"I had to lie so much about sex, first when I was 15, because I wasn't supposed to be having it. And then when I got older, I lied to everybody I was having sex with, so I could have sex with other people."

"I had to lie so much about sex, first when I was 15, because I wasn't supposed to be having it. And then when I got older, I lied to everybody I was having sex with, so I could have sex with other people."

Cybill Shepherd, American Actress

Sex, Lie, People, First

10

"It's not an anti-sex trip. Like, we're taking sex, which is probably another half of American entertainment, sex and violence, and we're projecting it, and we're saying this is the way everything is right now."

"It's not an anti-sex trip. Like, we're taking sex, which is probably another half of American entertainment, sex and violence, and we're projecting it, and we're saying this is the way everything is right now."

Alice Cooper, American Musician

Sex, Entertainment, Now

10

"You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered."

"You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered."

Camille Paglia, American Author

Sex, Danger, Fact

10

"Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed."

"Reading is like the sex act - done privately, and often in bed."

Daniel J. Boorstin, American Historian

Sex, Act, Bed, Reading

10

"I was originally cast to be the brains of the Enterprise. Somehow I became The Chick. There's a little ugly girl inside of me going 'Yay! I'm a sex symbol!'"

"I was originally cast to be the brains of the Enterprise. Somehow I became The Chick. There's a little ugly girl inside of me going 'Yay! I'm a sex symbol!'"

Marina Sirtis, British Actress

10

"So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence."

"So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence."

Dick Van Dyke, American Actor

Sex, People, Choice, Violence

10

"A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse."

"A king is always a king - and a woman always a woman: his authority and her sex ever stand between them and rational converse."

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Author

Sex, Authority, Woman

10

"In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind."

"In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind."

Nora Ephron, American Author

Sex, Fantasy, Mind

10

"If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism."

"If some really acute observer made as much of egotism as Freud has made of sex, people would forget a good deal about sex and find the explanation for everything in egotism."

Wallace Stevens, American Poet

Sex, People, Egotism, Forget

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