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Quotes About Boundary-pushing

There is a certain kind of humor that rises below vulgarity. It isn't merely in the worst possible taste; it aspires to be in the worst possible taste.
~ Roger Ebert
Life is like animal porn, it's not for everyone.
~ Doug Stanhope
Drag should push the limits of what is considered fashionable or beautiful.
~ Sasha Velour
My shows are not all-the-way filthy, but they can be.
~ Ron White
I don't think of my movies as provocative.
~ Gaspar Noe
I've always felt that all the music I've made is psychedelic, including Throbbing Gristle.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
I think I always have been someone who likes to push at the edges of things, looking for something different.
~ Gary Burton
People who know me know I have a sense of humor that can really push the envelope.
~ Carmen Electra
When it comes to putting together a new show, we always push the envelope, and that's part of Motley Crue's legacy.
~ Nikki Sixx
As far as I'm concerned, 'This Morning' has always pushed the boundaries.
~ Phillip Schofield
'Far Beyond Driven' was a record that was probably ahead of its time, and to this day, it still sounds as fresh as just about any other band that's out there. It was a record that was pushed to another level.
~ Vinnie Paul
I've always pushed the envelope when it comes to action.
~ Kari Skogland
I like work that pushes the barrier of bad taste.
~ Sharon Needles
I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
~ Pat Benatar
I just want to keep pushing the envelope without it feeling forced.
~ The Weeknd
'Blackheart' is purely falling into the electronic world and pushing the envelope.
~ Dawn Richard
I think we push theatrical boundaries.
~ Maria Brink
You live your comedic life close to the edge, you're gonna cross the line and offend people.
~ Charlie Day
Borat is a film "so breathtakingly offensive, so suicidally discourteous that strictly speaking it shouldn't be legal at all.
~ Anupama Chopra
I feel like the music I'm doing is very experimental and very radical.
~ Rosalia
Edie Sedgwick had a cool style; she pushed the envelope for the time.
~ Taylor Momsen
I personally do not think that I have ever done, in my working life, anything vulgar. I know I've done provocative things.
~ Polly Allen Mellen
I have one aim—the grotesque. If I am not grotesque I am nothing.
~ Aubrey Beardsley
The reason I want to show shocking things is that they always pose an ethical question.
~ Park Chan-wook