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Quotes About Controversy

John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin as running mate is the towering example of his poor judgment. Palin's ignorance of public affairs is monumental.
~ Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
When you are a public figure you will get love and hate both.
~ Sara Khan
One of the most powerful defences the media can offer for controversial actions is, of course, public interest.
~ Rowan Williams
The abortion issue has intersected with my public life from the very beginning.
~ Robert Casey
Grammar schools are public schools without the sodomy.
~ Tony Parsons
I don't go out of the way to create controversies, I know some actresses pay their publicist money to create a controversy, but I don't know why this happens to me.
~ Payal Rohatgi
I've been getting some bad publicity - but you got to expect that.
~ Elvis Presley
Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity.
~ Cleo Moore
I do not know of any credible evidence that suggests Dr. Zavos can clone a human being. This seems to be yet another one of his claims to get publicity.
~ Robert Winston
To me, any publicity is good publicity.
~ Cam'ron
It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good.
~ Keith David
I know actors who court personal publicity because they believe no publicity is bad publicity.
~ Kevin Whately
As far as getting publicity whenever he wants it, Trump is the white Al Sharpton.
~ Jimmy Breslin
Please don't think that I got married on TV for publicity. I already enjoyed a huge fan following, courtesy my character in Bidaai.' Instead, the controversy has traumatized me.
~ Sara Khan
People say that I do things for publicity. But I will do the things I do as long as I have media support.
~ Rakhi Sawant
It is not possible to assert publicly that Monsanto is anything other than venal without being accused of being a sellout, a fraud, or worse.
~ Michael Specter
I haven't done things publicly to hurt conservatives.
~ Bill Flores
I am not Alt-Right, but I am Jewish and have publicly denounced the Alt-Right.
~ Laura Loomer
One man's blasphemy doesn't override other people's free-speech rights, their freedom to publish, freedom of thought.
~ Dan Savage
My books are published by Hachette. My books have been blacklisted and blocked on Amazon on multiple occasions.
~ Charles Stross
And you probably remember all of those papers and documents that they had published in the newspapers. And, you know, when you look at that, it really was their own little jihad that they had going. It just wasn't taken very seriously then.
~ Patty Hearst
I have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.
~ Kenneth Anger
Electing a black president was probably the only coup America could pull off.
~ Nick Nolte
All the racial slurs I done heard. All the things I heard about my mom, and my basketball game and my kids, all this. It felt good to punch a fan one time.
~ Stephen Jackson