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Quotes About Boundary-pushing

Sometimes my jokes are meant to be tasteless.
~ Richard Herring
Those are my favorite kind of parts to do, just being a goofball and seeing how far you can go with something until you're just way out of line.
~ Malin Akerman
What we were doing was alien in '92. We were less than immediately accepted by our fans and peers.
~ Black Thought
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music world and have been able to play exactly what I have wanted the way I have wanted.
~ Pat Metheny
tattooing or any other kind of heavyweight perversion—it
~ Weldon Burge
Light bulbs up the ass, no big deal!" you say. "On a good night I can fit a Butterball and two sweet potatoes up my bum!" Aye--But here's the rub: How did these bulbs come to shine so brightly? They weren't plugged into an electrical socket... An hour before her performance, Ida lay spread-eagle on the ground, and she had a helping hand (and how) slowly, carefully, millimeter by millimeter--INSERT A BATTERY PACK INTO HER UPPER INTESTINE.
~ James St. James
I like movies that don't fit in a category. Like, 'Get Out' - that was one of my favorite movies in a long time, and what is that?
~ Bobcat Goldthwait
You always want to read something that everybody says has gone too far, don't you? That's supposed to not just be charting our decline, but embodying it?
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Alejandro Jodorowsky is one of the supreme nut jobs in movie history, and of course I mean that in the nicest way.
~ Steve Erickson
We're a very expensive group; we break a lot of rules. It's unheard of to combine opera with a rock theme, my dear .
~ Freddie Mercury
Your mother's cunt has a peculiar tubular shape!' he yelled. 'Nonetheless, I tolerate its effluvium and enthusiastically lick its inner folds whenever she demands!
~ David Benioff
There are two dirty words in photography, one is art, the other is good taste
~ Helmut Newton
I think Cate Blanchett always gets it right. She seems very natural and wears interesting but not ridiculous clothes - she seems to push the boundaries just enough.
~ Deborah Meaden
We sit in a room, laugh, and all come up with comedy situations, which we work out. Sometimes we cross the line, like getting a guy to pull out of his own wedding while the ceremony's taking place.
~ Joe Gatto
Once again, I think there is little art being done that really owns up to such intense possibilities.
~ Peter Sotos
I love Natalie Portman. She worked when she was younger, and she's so talented and private. She doesn't do things that are too crazy, but she pushes the envelope enough.
~ Hilary Duff
I just wanna see what I can get away with.
~ Jen Sincero
I am capable of bad taste - deliberately.
~ Tony Harrison
I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste.
~ Jerry Saltz
Art is what you can get away with.
~ Andy Warhol
I like to challenge the audience. I want people to feel discomfort.
~ Brett Gelman
I think I've done every disgusting thing you can in a film.
~ Seann William Scott
I always wanted to be really experimental.
~ Grimes
I want to do experimental films.
~ Manini Mishra