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Quotes About Sexuality

I know a lot about birds and bees, but I don't know very much about the birds and the bees. Everything I do know I had to teach myself on the Internet, because I don't have anyone to ask. For example, I know that you give someone a blowjob by putting your penis in their mouth.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I know a lot about birds and bees, but I don't know very much about the birds and the bees.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.
~ Aaliyah
The Islamic view of sexuality, then, is a total one. Its aim is to integrate the sexual as everyday experience. Islam is a recognition, not a misapprehension of sexuality.
~ Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
A new danger lies in wait for the Arabo-Muslim societies: the ethical void, cretinization through sex, systematic infantilization. The negation of traditional references is certainly a necessary stage in our history, but the negation of those references is still a reference. The great risk is precisely non-reference. The easy models of sexual behaviour, imported from North America or Europe, relentlessly diffused through all the mass media, do not help us to find much meaning in sexuality.
~ Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
Men fake it because they can't get it up and get it right.
~ Abraham Morgentaler
In reference to cases of testicular feminization]: "The incredible lesson about our sexual biology is that all men at one point in their fetal development have the capacity to be women. Moreover the body is programmed to develop as a female unless it sees and recognizes specific biochemical signals such as testosterone and anti-mullerian factor that tell it to develop as a male.
~ Abraham Morgentaler
statistician David Spiegelhalter has puzzled on the numbers that describe our sexual lives, and estimates that something like 900,000,000 acts of heterosexual intercourse take place per year in Britain alone, or roughly 100,000 per hour. If we extrapolate that to the seven billion humans alive, it works out at around 166,667 every minute.
~ Adam Rutherford
In fact, sexual acts between members of the same sex abound in nature, in thousands of animals, and, for example, may well dominate male giraffe sexual encounters.
~ Adam Rutherford
You know, when you don't go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly 'in the know ' start whispering that you're gay. If I were gay, I wouldn't be ashamed to admit it, but I'm not.
~ Adam Sandler
Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.
~ Adrian Lyne
I'm a short woman with a pretty good body and large breasts — that's not what I think of as sexy.
~ Adrienne Barbeau
Strabo also described the sexual mores of the mountain tribes of Media (northwestern Iran): the men have up to five women and 'likewise the women believe it honorable to have as many men as possible and consider less than five a calamity.
~ Adrienne Mayor
Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic.
~ Betty Dodson
Sexuality can be difficult to articulate, and we have to be patient and compassionate.
~ Tan France
No one ever expects a great lay to pay all the bills.
~ Jean Harlow
It was extremely important to show that Wilde's sexuality was not just some intellectual idea. It was real, and it was about the human body. To just have mentioned it and not shown it would have been, I think, peculiar and wrong.
~ Stephen Fry
I actually have a peculiar feminism that does not involve the idea that women shouldn't be sexy. Female characters written in comics have always been pretty damned sexy, and used their sexuality. And I don't have any problem with that.
~ Ann Nocenti
Gay people are made and not born.
~ Lemmy
People say that if you talk too much about sex, you take away the mystery. I say, if you're somebody who likes to talk, talk all you want - it's not listening. You will never take away the mystery.
~ Mary Gaitskill
A homosexual man is a man 100 per cent. He does not need to dress homosexual.
~ Giorgio Armani
I spent many years trying to fit in and do things the way I thought I was supposed to - trying to be perceived the way I thought people wanted to see me. I grew up in a very religious household and wasn't taught to feel comfortable or good about my sexuality, so it feels great to be able to say things the way I want to say them.
~ John Grant
Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.
~ Marguerite Duras
To be perfectly honest, I've gotten attention from gay men for a long time.
~ David Walton