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Quotes About Controversy

I've been getting in trouble my whole life and I really don't care what anybody thinks of what I do on stage as a comic.
~ Andrew Dice Clay
I have been a provoker and I'll probably always be one in the public arena for the rest of my life.
~ Mark Lanegan
I've been asked about UFOs and I've said publicly I thought they were somebody else, some other civilization.
~ Gene Cernan
I've killed lots of Arabs in my life - and there's no problem with that.
~ Naftali Bennett
I think life is sacred, whether it's abortion or the death penalty.
~ Tim Kaine
There is no longer serious doubt in my mind that human life exists from the very onset of pregnancy.
~ Bernard Nathanson
I wouldn't be worth my salt if I weren't attracting some controversy and criticism. Everyone in the world who has done something in life has attracted criticism.
~ Margaret Thatcher
If I were to write the story of my life, I would shock the world.
~ Caterina Sforza
I make enemies deliberately. They are the sauce piquante to my dish of life.
~ Elsa Maxwell
You can't please everyone, especially if you're doing very radical things at the vanguard of cooking. That's life; it's a polemic I've lived with since I started cooking.
~ Ferran Adria
In the case of abortion, one pits the life of the fetus against the interests of the pregnant woman.
~ Leon Kass
What's all this fuss about plutonium? How can something named after a Disney character be dangerous?
~ Johnny Carson
Some people hate him because they think he's weird and he gets into fights and gets kicked out of school and does what he wants. Some people worship him because he's weird and he gets into fights and gets kicked out of school and does what he wants.
~ Jennifer Niven
know, you'll say anything is possible. But don't you think the polis would have been all over him? There'd have been search parties and petitions and pictures on lamp-posts and appeals and T-shirts and so on and so forth? A beautiful young mother disappears?' 'Mrs Murray reckons it was hushed up.' 'Mrs Murray reckons 9/11 was done by lizards.
~ Jenny Colgan
Sceeeeeeeeeeeeee'
~ Jeremy Clarkson
Cynical? Thats my fascination. I do hateful things, for which people love me, And lovable things for which they hate me. I am a friend of enemies, the enemy of friends; I am admired for my detestability. I am both Poles and the Equator, with no Temperate Zones between.
~ Jerome Lawrence
If my own brother challenged the faith of millions, I would oppose him.
~ Jerome Lawrence
At least when I was govenor, cocaine was expensive.
~ Jerry Brown
I think the Moslem faith teaches hate.
~ Jerry Falwell
There's been a concerted effort to steal Christmas.
~ Jerry Falwell
We will see a breakdown of the family and family values if we decide to approve same-sex marriage, and if we decide to establish homosexuality as an acceptable alternative lifestyle with all the benefits that go with equating it with the heterosexual lifestyle.
~ Jerry Falwell
But shitty human beings sometimes make great art.
~ Jerry Heller
Then suddenly—or so it seemed to me—in the past two years Calvinism began emerging as an issue everywhere. Perhaps I am just waking up, but it seems to me that this peculiar doctrine is being promoted far more widely and aggressively now than I was ever aware in the past.4
~ Jerry L. Walls
Where Calvinism and Arminianism may lie on a map in relation to this or that heresy generates an interesting discussion but little illumination.
~ Jerry L. Walls