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Quotes About Provocative

Greg Feely/Ned Slade: Did you really shoot JFK? I didn't think chimpanzees lived that long. Dmitri-9: Stupid, imperialist bouffant? Ugly face? That shit was asking for it!
~ Grant Morrison
I remember something similar from reading Anais Nin in college, that Nin had seduced her father several times; but Nin had been profligate in her sexual adventures, and besides, she was French.
~ Greg Iles
She imagined what it was like to be a big, hairy animal, cock flopping as you walked, like a careless, unruly advertisement
~ Gregory Benford
You really are one mad Irish motherfucker.
~ Gregory David Roberts
after discussion about what evil is, a question asked to Elphaba on why she killed Madame Morrible] Why did you do it? asked the hostess with spirit. The Witch shrugged. For fun? Maybe evil is an art form.
~ Gregory Maguire
I don't want to do worldly cinema: 'Hold your breath, this is art.'
~ Lynne Ramsay
We should not judge Islam by terrorists. All civilizations and cultures produce terrorists. Every time there is a flag-burning, killing, or provocative films, I'm worried, not because something radical will happen, and this time, some people are killed. We're very sorry for that.
~ Orhan Pamuk
Whereas Jeremy is just the opposite: always moving because he's never really thinking of anything and the kind of guy you'd worry inviting to a dinner party because he says what he thinks. He can be insulting at times but doesn't mean to be.
~ Jason Schwartzman
Fox News is nothing if not impressive. No matter how harsh the criticism it endures, the network somehow always manages to prove itself even worse than we had previously imagined.
~ Eric Alterman
A painting that doesn't shock isn't worth painting.
~ Marcel Duchamp
I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'
~ Andy Warhol
If anything, I was the definite edge of the spear into The Attitude Era, I believe, so it was way before its time, the stuff I was doing, and it kind of set the tone for what was to come.
~ Goldust
I don't think all comedy should be mindless. Have something that's thoughtful. Maybe some things are tongue-in-cheek; maybe some things are very direct. I like that people have to think about things. That excites me. Because if you say certain things, it starts a dialogue. Even if you disagree, it's still a dialogue.
~ Jerrod Carmichael
On the field, I'm very, very arrogant - cocky. I think that's how you have to be as a DB. All the great DBs I know - the best DBs ever - had that. I bet you couldn't rank the top 10 of DBs and say when he was playing he was very humble and didn't talk smack. I think it would be impossible.
~ Jalen Ramsey
I'm dirty, I'm irreverent - but I'm still a very topical comedian.
~ Ralphie May
'Beyond Belief with George Noory' will be an hour-long show that cuts to the heart of what's going on with people today, topics wide-ranging and generally nonpolitical, but even more edgy.
~ George Noory
I wish that there were more games having the courage to talk about more subversive topics. Talking about politics, sexuality, human relationships.
~ David Cage
I'm not the voice of reason; I'm more the guy using these offensive topics as fodder to raise tension in a joke.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
I admire cool renderings of hot topics.
~ Kathryn Harrison
To really be tortured by a song, it needs to be more than just something you don't like or don't get; it has to make your skin crawl by getting under it. Strangely, that last clause could describe provocative or daring music, as well.
~ Carrie Brownstein
I'm just drawing it now. It's totally revolting. I'm sure you'll love it.
~ Eddie Campbell
Do you have the word "cunt" tatooed on your forehead?
~ Sean Francis
Well, you got to remember, bin Laden killed 3 000 Americans and, in some ways, he and his ideology killed tens of thousands of his fellow Muslims, including Pakistanis. I understand that that was provocative and complicated for Pakistan, but only if you accept the idea that he was an acceptable member of Pakistani society.
~ Sebastian Junger
This one swears like a trooper-- he's a bad boy.
~ Sergei Lukyanenko