Quotes About Controversy

So long as you can keep disagreeing with each other violently enough and slagging each other off in the popular press, and so long as you have clever agents, you can keep yourselves on the gravy train for life. How does that sound?

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.

I said I ordered us some foie gras." "Oh," said Arthur, vaguely. "Um, I always feel a bit bad about foie gras. Bit cruel to the geese, isn't it?" "Fuck 'em," said Ford, slumping on the bed. "You can't care about every damn thing.

We always had the greatest arguments over sex and fishing.

Nobody ever mentions the good side of OxyContin: It makes you feel like Jesus fucking a horse.

After playing Halo 2 for 3 hours, I went out and mowed down a Red Cross blood bank, raped anything with a pulse, and trashed the local mall. Then I toasted the gods of destruction with a goblet of blood stolen from a Girl Guide's body.

All indications are that burglar/murderer Rudy Guede was a police informant.

I've no patience with modern humanitarian scruples about capital punishment.

Poirot did not enter into a controversy. He had already learnt that every single individual had a different version of the theme "What did we fight the war for?

Little Girl No thanks, I take it black, like my men.

Virtually everyone in the world believes that climate change is real and is caused by human beings, except Republicans in the United States.

Anyway, here's the thing you have to understand about Ted Cruz. I like Ted Cruz more than most of my other colleagues like Ted Cruz. And I hate Ted Cruz.

I think the Cowboys are one of only two teams in all of sports that engender love and hate to that extreme. The other is the Yankees. You love the Yankees or you hate the Yankees.

If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.

Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz

Every book banned by the school board in this novel is the title of a book that has been challenged or banned in an American library at least once in the last thirty years.

From this it does not of course follow that there are no natural or human rights; it only follows that no one could have known that there were. And this at least raises certain questions. But we do not need to be distracted into answering them, for the truth is plain: there are no such rights, and belief in them is one with belief in witches and in unicorns.

would certainly not have admired Jesus Christ and he would have been horrified by St Paul—does

An idea so dangerous it can't be discussed. I thought we buried all that nonsense back in the Dark Ages.

I think humor is such a personal thing, and you put a microphone in somebody's face, they're going to say something that offends somebody.

I'd personally like to see the Human Rights Act go because I think we have had some problems with it.

I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.

I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a human embryo is the moral equivalent of a hangnail and deserves no more respect than an appendix.