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Quotes About Controversy

Bonfire of the crazies.
~ Jim Acosta
the Dallas Police Department felt that, in Lee Harvey Oswald, it had a good catch.
~ Jim Bishop
Sometimes the bedsheet is a Confederate flag. I wonder how the Negro players feel about them. The worst part is that these things are hung by kids. Why the hell couldn't they let that stuff die with their grandfathers? These are not rebels who want something new. These are rebels who want to bring back the old. Doug
~ Jim Bouton
Pete Rose gets banned for life for gambling while the drug addicts are allowed back after a year; and then they get extra chances after that. Baseball is saying, in effect, that gambling is worse than drugs. How do kids make sense out of that?
~ Jim Bouton
Don't ever think $7,000 isn't a lot of money in baseball. I've had huge arguments over a lot less.
~ Jim Bouton
They have bedsheet banners in Atlanta too. They say REBEL. Sometimes the bedsheet is a Confederate flag. I wonder how the Negro players feel about them. The worst part is that these things are hung by kids. Why the hell couldn't they let that stuff die with their grandfathers? These are not rebels who want something new. These are rebels who want to bring back the old.
~ Jim Bouton
I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn't a sad day in my life when she resigned.
~ Jim Broadbent
An infinite number of monkeys have said an infinite number of things about the Hugos this year. People on all sides have said intelligent and insightful things, and people on all sides have said asinine things. The amount of words spent on this makes the Wheel of Time saga look like flash fiction.
~ Jim C. Hines
If done right, kidnapping can be a positive experience for everyone.
~ Jim Carrey
Some people criticized Mother Teresa for taking money from people who were later convicted of stealing. She had no way of knowing, her defenders said.
~ Jim Gigliotti
Why, then, don't we hear the same cries of "cultural appropriation" when Archie Comics' Jewish co-CEOs green-light Archie's murder in defense of a gay senator or Marvel's Hispanic editor decides to make Captain America black and Thor into a woman? Why, especially, is a non-Nordic male allowed to rub his grubby fingers all over an ancient Nordic male god to suit his half-assed "progressive" agenda?
~ Jim Goad
And recall, it was the FDA that approved Vioxx, which led to more than sixty thousand deaths.
~ Jim Marrs
The U.S., despite having less than 5 percent of the world's population, has roughly 35 to 50 percent of the world's civilian-owned guns.
~ Jim Marrs
Such ingredients include thimerosal, known to be very toxic by inhalation, ingestion, and contact with skin yet still included in multidose flu vaccine despite a legitimate public outcry. Other questionable vaccine ingredients include formaldehyde or formalin, chicken kidney cells and DNA, monosodium glutamate, Octoxynol-9 (Triton X-100), used in spermicides, and polysorbate 80, an emulsifier found
~ Jim Marrs
USDA statistics, as of 2012, showed 99 percent of durum wheat, 97 percent of spring wheat, and 61 percent of winter wheat as part of the harvesting process had been doused with Roundup, the world's
~ Jim Marrs
It's a sad day for American Capitalism when a man can't fly a midget on a kite over central park.
~ Jim Moran
The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him.
~ Jim Samuels
I've got so many lawyers waiting in line to see me, you'd think that tobacco was leaking from my breast implants.
~ Jimmy James
Sex education classes in our public schools are promoting incest.
~ Jimmy Swaggart
7 The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law He ought to die (spoke of the Jewish Sanhedrin, the Ruling Body of Israel, both Civil and Religious),
~ Jimmy Swaggart
W)here there's drama, there's crap.
~ Jincy Willett
A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone.
~ Jo Godwin
Morally, magic is just indefensible.
~ Jo Walton
Cause I'm not really a Dr. Seuss fan." I stared at her, startled. "Em, you gotta be a fuckin' communist, you don't like Dr. Seuss. Jesus.
~ Joanna Wylde