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Quotes About Controversy

Controversial disputes are a part of democratic culture.
~ Angela Merkel
Controversies are part and parcel of making a big film.
~ Vijay
Kashmir aligned with India under certain conditions. Article 35A is part and parcel of this relationship.
~ Mehbooba Mufti
What you hear about the band is always going to be more disturbing than any particular song.
~ Daisy Berkowitz
I don't like the American media - particularly Fox.
~ Neil Young
Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
I have been accused of acting out of partisan political motives.
~ Christine Blasey Ford
Partly because his life ended before the age of 50, Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers, and he managed, with amazing consistency, to alienate most of them.
~ Ron Chernow
You will get the most attention from those who hate you. No friend, no admirer and no partner will flatter you with as much curiosity.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Most people only remember Maradona for the bad parts now. But he was a genius, someone who lifted us and himself up to the level of the gods.
~ Emir Kusturica
We have lots of Neanderthal parts around the lab. We are creating Neanderthal cells. Let's say someone has a healthy, normal Neanderthal baby. Well, then, everyone will want to have a Neanderthal kid. Were they superstrong or supersmart? Who knows? But there's one way to find out.
~ George M. Church
Glenn Beck is Rush redux - Limbaugh with liposuction, partying like it's still 1993.
~ Tina Brown
And this administration and this House leadership have said, quote-unquote, they will stop at nothing to pass this health care bill. And now they've gotten rid of me and it will pass. You connect the dots.
~ Eric Massa
It was publicly banned and burned by citizens, it was debated on national radio; but above all, it was read.
~ Peter Lisca
THAT NO ONE knows what happened to Jesus's foreskin is particularly interesting because there used to be upwards of a dozen in circulation.
~ Peter Manseau
Let's hope the institution of marriage survives its detractors, for without it there would be no more adultery and without adultery two thirds of our novelists would stand in line for unemployment checks.
~ Peter S. Prescott
And Judas Iscariot's name continues in the twenty-first century to represent a crushing rebuke, a despicable traitor, as in the controversialist Lady Gaga's 2011 single, 'Judas', about being in love with a bad 'un. 'Jesus is my virtue', she sings in a promotional video bursting with religious imagery, 'and Judas is the demon I cling to'.
~ Peter Stanford
scepticism by means of classical arguments, the most effective means initially to promote arousal. And
~ Peter Unger
Cheered on by other motorists the lorry driver urinated over the nearest three protesters.
~ Phil Hall
Talk radio has almost ruined the sports fan.
~ Phil Simms
Gallegos told Richard he'd been arrested in 1975 for shooting a hooker over a blow job payment, and the press might bring it up. Richard said that didn't matter, that it was bullshit.
~ Philip Carlo
No one played devil's advocate, a figure that every group needs to avoid foolish or even disastrous decisions like this. It was reminiscent of President John Kennedy's "disastrous" decision to invade Cuba in the Bay of Pigs fiasco.11
~ Philip G. Zimbardo
Um bom polícia continua a ser um bom polícia, mesmo que seja um sacana nazi.
~ Philip Kerr
as great a blight on our world as a missionary landing on Tahiti with a boxful of brassieres.
~ Philip Kerr