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Quotes About Forbidden

That looks so delicious. My people would never let me have something like that. But maybe you will!
~ Ellen Miles
That sleepy, sensual smile of hers ought to be outlawed. It said everything, without saying anything.
~ Eloisa James
Don't make me Romeo
~ Eloisa James
It was just that - Gabby's common sense came to the rescue. Quill was an uncommonly handsome man. His eyes made her feel weak in the knees and warm in the belly. / The problem, Gabby rationalized, is that Father never allowed me to have anything to do with men. So now I am overcome by the species in general.
~ Eloisa James
Avevo sempre rimpianto che, ai tempi moderni, non ci fosse più sulla terra qualche limite vietato, come per gli antichi le Colonne d'Ercole, perché mi sarebbe piaciuto di oltrepassarlo io per primo, sfidando il divieto con la mia audacia.
~ Elsa Morante
The one who had not ever conceived his own annulment, who had not foreseen the resource of the cord, the bullet, the poison or the sea, is a debased prisoner or a crawling worm on the cosmic carrion. This world can take off us everything, it can forbid us everything, but nobody can't prevent us our self-abolition.
~ Emil Cioran
A Letter is a Joy of Earth - It is denied the Gods
~ Emily
There are some things too dreadful to be revealed, and it is even more dreadful how, in spite of our better instincts,we long to know about them.
~ Barbara Pym
but there's a restraining order in place.' She speaks slowly, choosing her words carefully. 'I'm not supposed to be this close to you.' You were never supposed to be this close to me,' I say, and I have no idea why.
~ Barry Lyga
him jump a little inside whenever they roamed his way. Her hair—off-limits to touch, but not to his other senses—entranced him, jet black, shoulder-length, tightly coiled like powerful springs, smelling slightly of chemicals and cinnamon, the beads at the end of each braid clicking together as she walked.
~ Barry Lyga
Oh no! we never mention her, Her name is never heard; My lips are now forbid to speak That once familiar word.
~ bayly thomas haynes ii
My parents wouldn't let me listen to 'American Idiot.' So it felt very rebellious to go over to my friend's house after school and listen to it in secrecy.
~ Julien Baker
I was always told that films were evil and such, but I started to realise what a load of crap it was that something this good should be forbidden. I had been allowed to read as much as I wanted when I was younger, so I recognised great art when I saw it; I just didn't realise it would be at the cinema as well.
~ Wes Craven
I became interested in film making at around 16, when I discovered a friend of mine had a HI 8 camera which belonged to his father, which we were forbidden to use.
~ John Carney
You had better not open that door.
~ George MacDonald
At any given moment there is an orthodoxy, a body of ideas of which it is assumed that all right-thinking people will accept without question. It is not exactly forbidden to say this, that or the other, but it is "not done" to say it… Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing, either in the popular press or in the high-brow periodicals.
~ George Orwell
To turn his head and look at her would have been inconceivable folly. With hands locked together, invisible among the press of bodies, they stared steadily in front of them, and instead of the eyes of the girl, the eyes of the aged prisoner gazed mournfully at Winston out of nests of hair.
~ George Orwell
and he is forbidden the knowledge of foreign languages. If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what he has been told about them is lies. The sealed world in which he lives would be broken, and the fear, hatred and self-righteousness on which his morale depends might evaporate.
~ George Orwell
Everything other than working was forbidden: walking in the streets, having fun, singing, dancing, getting together, everything was forbidden.
~ George Orwell
Even a single taboo can have an all-round crippling effect upon the mind, because there is always the danger that any thought which is freely followed up may lead to the forbidden thought.
~ George Orwell
It is forbidden to dream again; We maim our joys or hide them; Horses are made of chromium steel And little fat men shall ride them. Why I Write (1946)
~ George Orwell
La maladie nous révèle des fonctions normales au moment précis où elle nous en interdit l'exercice.
~ Georges Canguilhem
It's kind of interesting, because hacking is a skill that could be used for criminal purposes or legitimate purposes, and so even though in the past I was hacking for the curiosity, and the thrill, to get a bite of the forbidden fruit of knowledge, I'm now working in the security field as a public speaker.
~ Kevin Mitnick
I come from a family where two wheelers were not allowed. No seriously not even a tiny cycle around the compound.
~ Saqib Saleem