Quotes About Controversy

Everything that is doddering, squint-eyed, infamous, sullying, and grotesque is contained for me in this single word: God.

The simplest Surrealist act consists of dashing down the street, pistol in hand, and firing blindly, as fast as you can pull the trigger, into the crowd. Anyone who, at least once in his life, has not dreamed of thus putting an end to the petty system of debasement and cretinization in effect has a well-defined place in that crowd with his belly at barrel-level.

The purest surrealist act is walking into a crowd with a loaded gun and firing into it randomly

I don't see the problem with genetically modified food. I've just finished my lunch and that leg of Salmon was delicious!

Los Angeles Times publisher Harry Chandler used his paper as a megaphone to promote eugenics, and universities such as Yale, Stanford, and Harvard bestowed their academic credibility to the cause.

Progressives, it's true, admirably supported suffrage, ended child labor, and enacted other necessary reforms, but it's also undeniable that many embraced eugenics as a potential cure-all for a host of social ills.

Very few people go into politics to be reviled.

I do not believe," whispered Father Sunder, "in any God that considers love to be a sin.

Forgoing outright atrocity, of which there is so much—too much—right now, aren't the 'life,''body,' and 'face' of Michael Jackson in the running for some of the most abstract events of the last century?

Not until 1992 did the Catholic Church admit publicly that it had erred in the matter of censoring Galileo's ideas.

A deep strain of anti-Semitism ran through the teachings and sermons of many fundamentalist leaders such as Ham and William Bell Riley.

Will Rice saw the Ku Klux Klan as an heroic embodiment of the Old South, as protectors of Christian beliefs and defenders of white womanhood, as soldiers who wielded a holy sword in service to the Lost Cause.

The opening of a public debate about male homosexuality in Britain in 1952 was the conflict of the small back room, in another sphere.

'National Review' and 'The Weekly Standard' are both left-wing magazines, and I want to destroy them also.

When Paul Beatty's 'The Sellout' was first published in America in 2015, it was a small release. It got a rave review in the daily 'New York Times' and one in the weekly 'New York Times Book Review,' too, for good measure. But by and large, it was not a conversation-generating book.

I think maybe it's time for liberals to not start weeping when I say things like 'retard' or 'illegal alien.'

It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.

The Green New Deal fundamentally destroys our economy and does a lot of other weird stuff, too.

Weird things happen when strange men run for election. See Donald Trump for details.

James Comey is a corrupt, narcissistic weirdo.

COVID is apparently the political tool to stop all of America, but yet if you're an illegal alien coming into America, you're welcome in with open arms and given every opportunity.

Chick-fil-A is not welcome in New York City as long as the company's president continues to uphold and promote his discriminatory views.

Homosexuals are not welcome in the Gambia.

Suppose a part of Britain or a part of America was taken away and given to the Jews as Israel. Do you think the Americans are going to sit quietly and say 'Welcome,' and all that? They won't.