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Quotes About Controversy

from shithole countries come here?" He had just met with the prime minister of Norway. Why not more Norwegians? Or Asians who could help the economy? Durbin was sickened. Graham was floored.
~ Bob Woodward
He's a fucking moron," Tillerson said so everyone heard.
~ Bob Woodward
There was no turning back. Trump had crossed the point of no return. To the Trump opponents and haters, he was un-American, racist.
~ Bob Woodward
Recusing himself made the attorney general a "traitor," Trump said to Porter. The president made fun of his Southern accent. "This guy is mentally retarded. He's this dumb Southerner.
~ Bob Woodward
To have Trump answer them, of course, would be a catastrophe because Trump could erupt and say absolutely anything.
~ Bob Woodward
On CBS, Stephen Colbert joked darkly, "It's just like D-Day. Remember D-Day, two sides, Allies and the Nazis? There was a lot of violence on both sides. Ruined a beautiful beach. And it could have been a golf course.
~ Bob Woodward
The World Trade Organization is the worst organization ever created!" Trump said.
~ Bob Woodward
as long as you don't hit one of his third rails—immigration and the press are the two big ones. If you hit one, he is liable to go off on a tangent and not come back for a long time.
~ Bob Woodward
Georgia Republican and far-right lawmaker
~ Bob Woodward
When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass!
~ Bobby Knight
Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough to be remembered, and yet almost never does any harm until some defender makes a controversy. Gossip's a nasty thing, but it's sickly, and if people of good intentions will let it entirely alone, it will die, ninety-nine times out of a hundred.
~ Booth Tarkington
F#*% evolution.
~ Brad Meltzer
What do you think? Typhoid Mohammeds? Could the Saudis actually be part of this whole thing?
~ Brad Thor
Why can't they let a girl marry three men, or as many as want her, and save all this trouble?
~ Bram Stoker
Men sneered at vivisection, and yet look at its results today! Why not advance science in its most difficult and vital aspect, the knowledge of the brain?
~ Bram Stoker
In 1820, two years before the Catholic Church began permitting the teaching of heliocentrism
~ Sy Montgomery
Margaret McDonald, a fifteen-year-old Christian prophet, declared in 1830 that the Antichrist was Robert Owen, a cofounder of socialism.
~ Sylvia Browne
To prove that he's real, and that he truly is the Son of God? Don't we already know that beyond all doubt? And sadly, isn't it likely that his Second Coming would create the same controversy and skepticism he faced two thousand years ago?
~ Sylvia Browne
It was a queer, sultry summer, the summer they electrocuted the Rosenbergs, and I didn't know what I was doing in New York.
~ Sylvia Plath
Every woman adores a fascist, The boot in the face, the brute Brute heart of a brute like you.
~ Sylvia Plath
Heretic ... is a person who seizes upon a truth and pushes it to the point at which it becomes a falsehood.
~ T.S. Eliot
Whenever you write on a subject that questions the status quo, there are bound to be many who wrestle with the issues
~ Ted Dekker
Just because the truth disturbs someone doesn't make speaking that truth hate speech.
~ Ted Dekker
Some woman just said she wishes she could kiss the guy that killed Hitler and I don't know if I should ruin that for her.
~ Julia Segal