Quotes About Controversial

I am reading Proust for the first time. Very poor stuff. I think he was mentally defective.

Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man himself. Now host of -- HBO's hit show Real Time, I find Maher to be one of the sharpest observers of American politics and life in general out there. It doesn't mean I always agree with him. I always find him funny, though.

I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial.

Decentralisation is controversial - but that's fine. We should be fearless about having a debate.

I don't agree with everything Madonna's done but she is fearless.

Few living figures could contribute as much as Castro to our understanding of the second half of the 20th century.

The comedians I always loved and respected the most were always filthy degenerates.

I am a firm believer in slavery.

I've come around to thinking that having Donald Trump in the White House would be wonderful. Even if he isn't able to achieve very much. Now, daddy's gonna build the wall, daddy's gonna fix trade. That's going to happen.

There was no joke I could make that was too offensive. I can actually remember at least one time where my mother told me something that, I was like, 'whoa!'

The Toothbrush mustache is the most powerful configuration of facial hair the world has ever known. It overpowers whoever touches it. By merely doodling a Toothbrush mustache on a poster, you make a political statement.

There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live.

I consider Playboy very wholesome, frankly.

In the case of my book, I don't think it's really the coming-out gay novel that everyone really needed, even though it was received as such. The boy is too creepy, he betrays his teacher, the only adult man with whom he's enjoyed a sexual experience, etc.

World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy.

I'm no enthusiast for the Coase Theorem. I don't like it, but it's widely used.

From the start of her leadership of the Conservative party in February 1975, Thatcher's style seemed shrill and uncompromising, and she became an easy object of mockery. When she left office nearly 16 years later, she was a widely recognised, but clearly still highly controversial, figure.

My belief is that my wife should be at home looking after my kids and cooking and cleaning. She's a very privileged woman to have a husband like me. Not everyone's in her position, but the ones who are are very lucky. That's my opinion.

There isn't much question that the person who obtained the WikiLeaks cables from a classified U.S. government network broke U.S. law and should expect to face the consequences. The legal rights of a website that publishes material acquired from that person, however, are much more controversial.

For all its shortcomings, Wikipedia does have strong governance and deliberative mechanisms; anyone who has ever followed discussions on Wikipedia's mailing lists will confirm that its moderators and administrators openly discuss controversial issues on a regular basis.

Die Antwoord will be presented to the world as a wild and savage rap crew from the deep, dark depths of Africa.

I've been called 'paranoid,' 'schizophrenic,' 'the wild child of Silicon Valley.'

I guess edgy things tend to get my attention.

My view of the alt-right was that it was a big tent.