The safest person to have sex with is yourself. You don’t have to have sex with someone to show them you care. – Bath and North East Somerset Council Sex advice tweet from UK council during Covid-19 crisis, mocked by critics as “inappropriate”.
Sex can lead to nasty things like herpes, gonorrhea, and something called relationships. – Sacha Baron Cohen Ali G, Da Ali G Show.
There may be a correlation between humor and sex. The need for more research is clearly indicated. – Lt. Cmdr. Data , Star Trek: The Next Generation, ‘Data’s Day’.
Fat people never really fall in love, never have sex in film or on tv. – James Corden Complaining that chubby actors don’t get major roles.
In my mind, I’m probably the biggest sex maniac you ever saw. – J. D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye. Chapter 9. Holden is ashamed of and confused by his active sexual desires.
Sexual intercourse was to be looked on as a slightly disgusting minor operation, like having an enema. – George Orwell 1984. Part 1, Chapter 6. Winston describes Party bid to kill the sex instinct.
We shall abolish the orgasm. – George Orwell 1984. Part 3, Chapter 3. O’Brien during Winston’s re-education by the Thought Police. One of the most terrifying lines in the Nineteen Eighty-Four.
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance? – William Shakespeare Henry IV, Part 2, Act 2, Scene 4.
Sex is not a subject in my photographs, or would only be if it had to do with romance, sometimes vulnerability. The photographs are quite clearly about happiness, or search for happiness. – Hedi Slimane
When you write, you are not either sex. But when you’re read you are definitely gendered. – Hilary Mantel
People had an idea of what R&B artists or pop artists usually say, which was like, ‘Talk about sex, talk about partying, and be positive; don’t be too much of a downer.’ – Gallant
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend and to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass. – Grace Metalious
I think it’s sort of disrespectful to the partner you’re having sex with to talk about it. – Gretchen Mol
Burger King’s business model was broken. But it was like sex in the ’50s. Everyone knew it, but no one would talk about it. – Greg Brenneman
My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives. – Harvey Fierstein
To talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without glass. – Grace Metalious
The true feeling of sex is that of a deep intimacy, but above all of a deep complicity. – James Dickey
There are over 500,000 registered sex offenders across the country, and statistics have shown that the recidivism rate for those criminals is high. – Jim Sensenbrenner
A geometry implies the heterogeneity of locus, namely that there is a locus of the Other. Regarding this locus of the Other, of one sex as Other, as absolute Other, what does the most recent development in topology allow us to posit? – Jacques Lacan
Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian would have left little more than lipstick stains in their passing had it not been for the sex videos that lofted them into reality-TV notoriety. Once notoriety has warmed into familiarity, celebrity itself becomes one big ‘Brady Bunch’ reunion, or a therapy session with Dr. Drew. – James Wolcott