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Quotes About Controversy

Did you hear the one about the elderly Jew on his deathbed who sent for a priest, after declaring to his astonished relatives that 'I want to convert.' Asked why he would become a Catholic, after living all his life as a Jew, he answered: 'Better one of them should die than one of us.'
~ Alan King
After Huguette Clark died in 2011 at age 104, 19 relatives challenged her will, claiming she was mentally ill and had been defrauded by her nurse, attorney and accountant.
~ Bill Dedman
I don't want to see a weakening of guns laws or the relaxation of vaccinations.
~ Annastacia Palaszczuk
Authorities arrest me, release me, and then invite me back to host public events. I think it's interesting.
~ Alain Robert
Ramesh Ponnuru and others say Obama is a conventional liberal. But conventional liberals don't come out for the release of the Lockerbie bomber. Conventional liberals don't return the bust of Winston Churchill from the Oval Office. Conventional liberals don't block oil drilling in America while subsidizing oil drilling in Brazil.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
BJP are opposed to a Muslim boy marrying a Hindu girl. Then how did BJP have an alliance with Mehbooba Mufti or Nitish Kumar or Chandrababu Naidu?
~ Uddhav Thackeray
Mother Teresa was part of a conspiracy to convert Hindus to Christianity.
~ Yogi Adityanath
The 60th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, has not so far provoked the kind of anguished debate that accompanied the 50th anniversary. The lack of controversy is fitting because there wasn't much soul-searching at the time.
~ Max Boot
Disinterring famous people has become a kind of sport in the Hispanic world. Before Cervantes, it happened to Evita, Che Guevara, Federico Garcia Lorca, and Pablo Neruda.
~ Ilan Stavans
Historically, companies haven't hesitated to end their relationships with professional athletes amid scandals.
~ Mary Pilon
Celebrity hits like a bomb.
~ Jimmy Smits
I'm worried about our sport. Our sport, we've taken a lot of hits as a sport.
~ Bob Baffert
I vigorously deny hitting Ms. Sheridan.
~ Marc Cherry
Believe me, if Donald Trump didn't have some point that he's making, hitting home with people, he could not have come this far - as much as a showman as he may be.
~ Steven Van Zandt
People know me from a hockey game, from an earthquake, from the O.J case.
~ Al Michaels
There is no way a non-Jew could say what I did in 'The Holocaust Industry' without being labelled a Holocaust denier. I am labelled a Holocaust denier, too.
~ Norman Finkelstein
Hollywood would make a holocaust an animated comedy if people would pay to see it; they don't care... they just want your money.
~ Adam Green
Sean Spicer has somehow been doing PR since 1999, which is 18 years. Somehow, after 18 years, his go-to move was denying the Holocaust.
~ Hasan Minhaj
I am hated in my hometown.
~ Nadya Suleman
I believe Sandy Hook happened.
~ Alex Jones
Whether you like him or not, hip hop needs Drake.
~ Amanda Seales
I really hope that America can end the evil of abortion.
~ Marjorie Taylor Greene
I hope there's a tinge of disgrace about me. Hopefully, there's one good scandal left in me yet.
~ Diana Rigg
We talk about sanctity of life, yet we live in a society that aborts babies. There can't be anything more horrendous.
~ Jim Harbaugh