Quotes About Controversy
First, Whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but his passions, which have got the better of his creed.
~ Laurence Sterne
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Picasso sure had a thing for naked women. Why not draw them with their clothes on? Who sits around without a shirt on, plucking a mandolin? Why not draw naked guys, just to be fair? Naked women is art, naked guys is a no-no, I bet. Probably because most painters are men.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Are you kidding me? It's Shakespeare'! Look at Romeo And Juliet.; they're what, like fourteen years old, and they meet at a party and bam, jump in bed. They hook up in her bedroom with her parents in the house, and then they get caught and everybody dies... Slutty fourteen year olds and gang violence. I can't believe they make high school kids read it.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
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Are you kidding I was raised Catholic, my mom just came back from a Saint Francis Pilgrimage in Italy and bought a huge statue to prove it, big as you. Big as you. Catholics aren't like that, they can be a little slutty at times, sure and there's the pedophilia, but they aren't allowed to be strippers! It's not allowed!
~ Laurie Notaro
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Oh, boy. Now you see what you've done, Monica Lewinsky, you stupid, stupid tart, I thought. Because of you, I have to explain to my Nana, while she's in a hospital bed with an enlarged gallbladder, what oral sex is. Do you see the damage you've caused? Do you see where your sinful path has led?
~ Laurie Notaro
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If Michael Steele doesn't make you sad, well, then there's radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man.
~ David Shuster
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Most people in America don't believe that "God" is a dirty word, but the sad fact is that some Americans are left to wonder whether the Supreme Court might have greater regard for it if it was.
~ John Cornyn
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The Grutter and Gratz decisions, taken together, represent a sad and tragic chapter in American history.
~ Ward Connerly
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Wacko Glenn Beck is a sad answer to the Sarah Palin endorsement that [Ted] Cruz so desperately wanted. Glenn is a failing, crying, lost soul.
~ Donald Trump
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Baseball will miss Steinbrenner. He did a lot of great things-and some not so great-but it's a sad day for baseball, no doubt about it. He was a winner, and he made the Yankees a winner.
~ Don Zimmer
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No great advance has ever been made in science, politics, or religion, without controversy.
~ Lyman Beecher
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Evolution is a religion. This was true of evolution in the beginning, and it is true of evolution still today.
~ Michael Ruse
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The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers.
~ Denis Diderot
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The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The pathetic thing about it is that many scientists are trying to prove the doctrine of evolution, which no science can do.
~ Robert Andrews Millikan
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In science, new ideas are at first completely neglected, later fiercely attacked, and finally regarded as well known.
~ Konrad Lorenz
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Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science.
~ Freeman Dyson
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GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good reason.
~ Ambrose Bierce
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To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
~ Charles Darwin
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Biologists can be just as sensitive to heresy as theologians.
~ H. G. Wells
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Religion has always persecuted science.
~ Dan Brown
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We should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
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There's a good part of Computer Science that's like magic. Unfortunately there's a bad part of Computer Science that's like religion.
~ Hal Abelson
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They felt that science would be corrosive to religious belief and they were worried about it. Damn it, I think they were right. It is corrosive to religious belief and it's a good thing.
~ Steven Weinberg
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