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Quotes About Provocative

I would like to write a Book which would drive men mad, which would be like an open door leading them where they would never have consented to go, in short, a door that opens onto reality.
~ Antonin Artaud
All writing is filth
~ Antonin Artaud
Borat is a film "so breathtakingly offensive, so suicidally discourteous that strictly speaking it shouldn't be legal at all.
~ Anupama Chopra
I get paid large sums of money to kill children.
~ Armand Rosamilia
Wie van jullie is aan de pil, lieve kinderen? Hand opsteken. Wie van jullie heeft een geslachtsziekte, lieve kinderen? Hand opsteken. Wie van jullie is vandaag op het schoolplein in de reet geneukt, lieve kinderen? Hand opsteken.
~ Arnon Grunberg
Moldy dildo sleeping/Adam's new nickname is moldy dildo -Artemis
~ Artemis
Moldy dildo sleeping/Adam's new nickname is moldy dildo
~ Artemis
At the nexus of enjoyable and meaningful is interesting.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
I am proud to be called the Queen of Mean, and I never mince my words - especially when it comes to fat people.
~ Katie Hopkins
I'm trying to take drag back to its down-and-dirty roots where people get offended at first, and then they're like, 'Oh my God, this crazy queen.'
~ Willam Belli
Not all drag queens but certainly the ones who empowered me, are people who pushed buttons, and poked fun at society from Leigh Bowery, to Lady Bunny and Divine.
~ Sharon Needles
In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity.
~ Billy Corgan
I enjoy provocative things that are questionable.
~ Michael Douglas
Socrates, after all, could be an intensely annoying man, all the time questioning passers-by until they became exasperated.
~ Samantha Harvey
People think I'm a miserable sod but it's only because I get asked such bloody miserable questions.
~ Nick Cave
Alejandro Jodorowsky
~ I am still radical!
I expected a lot of flak over my new book, '50 Things Liberals Love to Hate' from, well, liberals. It's not a big shock that the kind of liberals I skewer in the book - the radical, Che Guevara-loving type - have posted scathing reviews at Amazon and written nasty e-mails and voiced opposition to a book they haven't actually read.
~ Mike Gallagher
I know that if I say something that's considered outrageous, a group will take it, create an email blast, and use me to raise money or to do whatever, to build their profile.
~ Greg Gutfeld
I was always controversial, being gay, so nothing was more controversial than that.
~ Martina Navratilova
Most fans outside Denver don't like me, and for good reason. I give them every reason not to like me.
~ Shannon Sharpe
As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.
~ Elisha Cuthbert
I don't want to sound disingenuous here - controversy is obviously good for business, especially if your business is satire. And it does amplify the discussion - in my view, a good thing.
~ Garry Trudeau
Friedrich Nietzsche
~ Plato was a bore.
Our highest insights must – and should – sound like follies and sometimes like crimes when they are heard without permission by those who are not predisposed and predestined for them.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche