Sex Scene Quotes

#1. The romance stuff is easy. A sex scene ... that's hard, because you don't know what to do. Those scenes are awkward.

John Turturro

#2. The key is to remember a sex scene is a scene of dramatic action and psychological development. You need to pay attention to emotion and to a character's self-awareness or lack of self-awareness.

K.M. Soehnlein

#3. Ast year's Best-Sex-Scene-in-a-film winner Vince Voyeur's real name turns out to be John LaForme. Rhetorical Q.: How, if one's real name was John LaForme, could that person possibly feel the need for a nom de guerre?

David Foster Wallace

#4. I don't think I ever will do a sex scene because of my religion and my personal standards.

Jon Heder

#5. I bet that if you actually read the entire vastness of the U.S. Tax Code, you'd find at least one sex scene ...

Dave Barry

#6. Every sex scene is always, without a doubt, terribly funny.

Katee Sackhoff

#7. You know what I like best about porn cinemas?"
"I couldn't begin to guess."
"Whenever a sex scene starts, you can hear this "Gulp!' sound when everybody swallows all at once," said Midori. "I love that "Gulp!' It's so sweet!

Haruki Murakami

#8. You always hear actresses talk about how unromantic it is to act a love scene or a sex scene - which it is. You're doing it with all these lights on and cameras flying around and people on the set.

Sheryl Lee

#9. There's often rarely any dialogue in a sex scene. With your fellow actor, it's good to talk about what the unspoken dialogue is, that's happening in the scene. You've got to play something rather than feel self-conscious or exposed.

Geoffrey Rush

#10. Good sex scene is about the exchange of emotions, not bodily fluids

Diana Gabaldon

#11. It's one of those scenarios where no, I never imagined that I'd be directed in a love scene - not even a love scene because it's kind of a hard-core sex scene because it's kind of just purely played for this carnal venting.

Thomas Haden Church

#12. There's always that jumping off place when you're doing a sex scene when you can tell the crew's like, 'OK, it's comin'. At this point, it's actually not a big deal.

Taylor Schilling

#13. I'm such a private person, and sexuality is such a private thing. A sex scene is much harder than a fight scene. It's one thing to say, 'Kick higher,' but 'Kiss harder' - that's just crazy.

Carrie-Anne Moss

#14. The hotness of a sex scene lies in the loins of the beholder.

J.Leigh Hunter

#15. Giving a reader a sex scene that is only half right is like giving her half of a kitten. It is not half as cute as a whole kitten; it is a bloody, godawful mess.

Howard Mittelmark

#16. If in the sex scene you happen to be naked in front of a lot of other people you've just got to put that aside, in the same way that you have to put that aside in a fully-clothed intense dialogue scene because you're entering into that particular imaginative state of play.

Geoffrey Rush

#17. I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene.

Maggie Gyllenhaal

#18. I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there.

Lara Flynn Boyle

#19. I'd have a sex scene with Whoopi Goldberg or Star Jones.

Method Man

#20. I wouldn't have minded a rather more detailed conclusion (to Pride and Prejudice) - say, a twenty-page sex scene featuring the two principals, with Mr. Darcy, furthermore, acquitting himself uncommonly well.

Martin Amis

#21. There was ... uh, in my book, you know," her legs moved against his and she finished so low he barely heard her, "a really good sex scene.

Kristen Ashley

#22. Of course, it's always complicated to shoot a sex scene.

Adele Exarchopoulos

#23. I had a really weird moment when I was doing ADR, and I was watching a sex scene that I was in. I had this really detached moment where I realized I was looking at my own behind in third person.

Robert Kazinsky

#24. My first sex scene - and it was with myself.

Judge Reinhold

#25. I couldn't write a sex scene to save my life. I can read it, but when I write it and read it back to myself, it sounds stupid!" -- Jess McConkey in Mr. Media video podcast interview

Jess McConkey

#26. To me, a sex scene in a movie generally means a gratuitous scene that doesn't serve the story but gives a kind of excuse - we've got these two actors, we want to see them naked, so let's bring in the music and the soft light.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#27. In Hollywood, you've got a hundred people on set, and shooting the sex scene you're wearing nude-toned underwear and tape on your nipples. Nothing is going beyond where you want it to go.

Lena Dunham

#28. No, we didn't shoot ... in the ones that I did there were hardly any sex ... there were suggestions of sex scenes but we never actually shot a sex scene as such.

Val Guest

#29. I've done so many sex scenes in my life and it's much easier to do a funny sex scene than a sex scene that is supposed to look like it feels.

Stellan Skarsgard

#30. A violent scene is art, as much as a sex scene is art. For me, all the scenes were a challenge.

Adele Exarchopoulos

#31. My first ever sex scene in a movie was in 'Superbad.' Because I was 17, for legal reasons my mother had to be on the set. It was real awkward, but it worked out OK because when I watched the movie with her, the sex scene wasn't awkward because she'd been right there when it happened.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

#32. You don't need a sex scene to have romance! My favorite kind of romance is the understated tension of unconfessed (and certainly unconsumated) love. I think it's always more addicting to read about people who I wish would get together than to read about people who already 'been there done that'.

R.A. White

#33. As they say in Hollywood, that's a wrap! And the oscar goes to Tudor North and Tash Munro for an outstanding debut performance in a sex scene!

Tillie Cole

#34. Rose, come here. Christian grabbed my hand and guided me back down on the couch next to him.

Tish Thawer

#35. There's a little trick called the Rule of Three: if you use any three of the five senses, it will make the scene immediately three-dimensional.

Diana Gabaldon

#36. You want to anchor the scene with physical details, but by and large it's better to use sensual details rather than overtly sexual ones.

Diana Gabaldon

#37. Why does it not surprise me that you talk during sex?

Suzanne Brockmann

#38. Yes, I'm hungry. Horny, too! The thought of feeding from you is a most delectable idea and it's playing havoc with my brain as well as other parts of my body.
He sat up and scooted closer to me ...

Tish Thawer

#39. It is very, very difficult for a playwright to write a scene in which a young man has his first deep experience of sex with a girl whom he found immensely attractive, is fully satisfied by this event and gets up and blinds a lot of horses.

Peter Shaffer

#40. College is a different scene than it was ten years ago. It used to be all about sex and drugs. Now it's all about texting and fast food.

Aaron B. Powell

#41. If it doesn't have sex scenes in it, I won't do it.

Dakota Johnson

#42. I enjoy doing an action scene. I'm not a purist as far as films go. If you want to do sex, great. As long as you do it well.

Keira Knightley

#43. You'd be impatient and that's understandable, but if you were making too much noise, I'd find something better for that big sweet mouth to do.

Eve Dangerfield

#44. She looks me dead in the face and says, "The safe word is going to be 'immigration,' because you know I'll stop it.

Kayti McGee

#45. Since we're being honest, Thursday, you really should know that before this night is over, I am going to fuck you. Hard, and long, and nasty. Just so we're square.

Mercy Celeste

#46. Shock stung her into a quivering mass of pleasure when he captured one of her hands and fed it down to the velvet-smooth thickness of his penis, then urged her to stroke it between her legs.

Michelle Reid

#47. Just as an effective advertisement or page layout includes a lot of white space, a powerful scene requires immense restraint. Show things as simply as possible.

Diana Gabaldon

#48. It is a scene of Satyrs and Nymphs, of pursuits and captures, provocative resistances followed by the enthusiastic surrender of lips to bearded lips, of panting bosoms to the impatience of rough hands, the whole accompanied by a babel of shouting, squealing and shrill laughter

Aldous Huxley

#49. Looking back now on the whole sexual scene we can see that our species has remained much more loyal to its basic biological urges than we might at first imagine. Its primate sexual system with carnivore modifications has survived all the fantastic technological advances remarkably well.

Desmond Morris

#50. Various people have put forth that love is the scene of two, that it's not about unity, it's about two absolutely disjunct positions encountering each other. So even with something like sex you could never become one.

John Maus

#51. Glenn ... I wasn't expecting this. He's not after my blood, and we like the same stuff."
From the rearview mirror, Jenks snickered. "Guns, violence, crime scene photos, leather, sex, and women. Yeah, I can see that."
(Ivy and Jenks)

Kim Harrison

#52. Pointing out the emotion in a scene is like laughing at your own jokes.

Diana Gabaldon

#53. The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really good bands over there. The Sex Pistols were great.

Greg Ginn

#54. I missed talking to you, and playing with you, and touching you, and seeing you smile. I missed just ... sitting next to you. I've never missed anyone or anything that much

Mila Ferrera

#55. I couldn't hear anything or anyone, there was only the sound of our sex and the smell of books.

Juliet Gauvin

#56. When a guy writes a scene where a woman does a deviant sex act on camera, it's objectifying. But when a woman writes it, it's feminism.

Whitney Cummings

#57. Get on up, stay on the scene, get on up, like a sex machine.

James Brown