Quotes About Controversy

Rapping is competitive. Even someone who is not particularly fond of my music, may claim to be my fan only because he hates Honey Singh.

The thing with racism is it's rare you can really prove racism.

Much like the death sentence, I believe, hidden cameras should be used in the 'rarest of rare' cases.

I like to be loved or hated - I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.

Crying white mothers are ratings gold.

Aside from Donald Trump, the Clintons are the best for ratings and click-throughs.

I hired Sarah Palin because she was hot and got ratings.

Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices.

We're living in interesting times, where people seem to be able to say things which are contrary to what you would call rationalism.

My main problem with Norwegian Black Metal is that almost all the bands from 1992-1993 are made up of rats, who ratted each other out and blamed me for everything that went wrong in the scene. I really don't want to be associated with them in any way.

Lives are destroyed by many things. They are destroyed by anti-racism too, as Ray Honeyford's was.

'Obamacare,' as it's been called, is far too reaching. It's overreaching. It needs to have a lot of it repealed.

People react to 'District 9' and Die Antwoord on the same level.

I think you can make jokes about anything. But you have to accept that there will be people who don't like it. And they are completely within their rights, just as you are completely within your rights to say whatever you want to say. They're within their rights to react how they're going to react.

Every time you engage in a political debate, there is a guaranteed headache from the comment section, from the reaction from everything.

The miniskirt caused an extraordinarily powerful reaction. There were the people who hated it.

The most important thing is to illicit some reaction, good or bad. If some people are repellent to me, so be it. If some people are attracted to me, great. At the end, that's the object of entertainment - you want to provoke a reaction.

If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.

Leftist reactions are always histrionic.

For me it's more important that I outline all the facets of a controversial issue and let the reader make up his or her mind. I don't care if readers change their minds, but I would like readers to ask themselves why their opinion is what it is.

I don't expect you'll hear me writing any poems to the greater glory of Ronald and Nancy Reagan.

Nothing could make me forget what the Reagan years had actually been like.

No politician was more maligned than Ronald Reagan.

Ronald Reagan never did much to make abortion illegal. He did, however, deliver videotaped greetings, fulsome in praise for his hosts, to antiabortion rallies on the Mall.