“It’s hard to forgive myself for things I think are unforgivable. To be untouched is to be unwanted, and to be unwanted, it seems to me, is the worst kind of sin.”— Kelsey Myers, gomag.com
“He seemed like that guy, you know? Like the kind of guy that you want your first time to be with. Like it'd be easy. And fun and simple.”— Rosa Handelman, Pearl Warren, Lexi Underwood, imdb.com
“Across the world, women are subjected to these tests to determine everything from whether they can go to school or get married. Historically, they’ve been used to justify the torture — or in some cases, murder — of women who are deemed impure.”— Amanda Arnold, The Cut, thecut.com
“I've been thinking. Maybe time for me to lose the rest of my virginity.”— Lisa McGee, Michelle Mallon, Jamie Lee O'Donnell, imdb.com
“The concept of female "virginity" has a complicated history, having often been (incorrectly) linked to breaking the hymen. Bleeding after intercourse was thought to be proof of an unbroken hymen, and thus, proof that a woman had not had sex before. The reality, however, is that the state of your hym…”— Cheryl Wischhover, teenvogue.com
“Let me put it this way: I think if Arya had a Twitter, she’d be writing things like, 'yeah sex is great but have you ever stabbed a man?'”— Jill Gutowitz, glamour.com
“Though the concept of virginity is arguably over-precious, difficult to define and socially constructed to fit heteronormative religious and commercial directives that come with a host of problems, losing it can still be a jumping off point into the abyss of what you desire.”— Isabelle Kohn, melmagazine.com
“They coped with copious amounts of oral sex, but around the third year in, the novelty of mouth-stuff started to wear thin. They became pathologically insecure about not being able to give each other what they really wanted, and each felt terribly ashamed that they couldn’t perform their marital dut…”— Isabelle Kohn, melmagazine.com
“When we value the concept of virginity, it perpetuates the notion that women are mere property.”— Shannon Ashley, medium.com
“(in regards to losing her virginity) You see how picky I am about my shoes and they only go on my feet.”— Amy Heckerling, Cher Horowitz, Alicia Silverstone, imdb.com
“Seth: So when you lost your virginity, I was playing 'Magic: the Gathering.' Ryan: You still play Magic. Seth: Yeah, but not as much.”— Allan Heinberg, Seth Cohen, Adam Brody, imdb.com
“I'm gonna be like a ninja losing his virginity, quick and discreet.”— Cameron Welsh, Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams, Bruce Campbell, imdb.com
“Claire: Well, doesn't it bother you that I'm not a virgin? Jamie: No. So long it as it does not bother you that I am. I reckon one of us should ken what we're doing.”— Ira Steven Behr, Jamie Fraser, Sam Heughan, imdb.com
“The bar exam’s a mother. I mean, for me it was. I failed it the first two times, but I guess it’s like losing your virginity, third time’s the charm.”— Peter Gould, Jimmy McGill, Bob Odenkirk, imdb.com
“I lost both my virginities in this house, it's my house.”— Marta Kauffman, Howard J. Morris, Brianna Hanson, June Diane Raphael, imdb.com
“I may be deflowered, but I am not devalued.”— Lena Dunham, Jennifer Konner, Shoshanna Shapiro, Zosia Mamet, imdb.com
“See, here's the thing about losing the deal. What it's really about is having an ejaculation while you're with somebody. That's what you're looking for. Cumming in your pants, right? So the first time that happened? Ten, 11.”— Danny DeVito, rollingstone.com
“It’s not embarrassing to be a virgin. It’s simply one’s state of being.”— Ben Edlund, Joss Whedon, Inara Serra, Morena Baccarin, imdb.com