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Quotes About Controversial

I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is, well, power, so keeping your private information to yourself is essential - especially if you are a controversial figure, a celebrity, or a dissident.
~ Susan Orlean
Much later, the illustrious teacher (acharya), Shankara (eighth century C.E.), attempted a reformulation of Advaita (Nondual) Vedanta, and in the process introduced some ideas which are controversial to this day. In many ways, his metaphysical worldview is also remarkably similar to that of Plotinus:
~ Swami Abhayananda
I like V-Nasty a lot, and I know anytime I like an artist and the majority of people really don't like her, I know it's something special. That's the same way I felt about Gucci.
~ Zaytoven
I'm disgusted by babies, and I'm so sorry, I'm just being honest. They make me sick.
~ Nadya Suleman
I like to say what I think, and if it happens to push buttons, sorry.
~ Miranda Lambert
Sorry, equality is a myth. Women aren't as strong as men - they can't even hold their booze as well as men.
~ Gavin McInnes
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
~ Salman Rushdie
Some people love me for being odd, and some want to kill me for the same reason
~ Hilal Hamdaan
Someone with a high public presence who is controversial and takes risks for his opinion is less likely to be a bullshit vendor.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
One should give more weight to research that, while being rigorous, contradicts other peers, particularly if it entails costs and reputational harm for its author. Further, Someone with a high public presence who is controversial and takes risks for his opinion is less likely to be a bull***t vendor.*4
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
One should give more weight to research that, while being rigorous, contradicts other peers, particularly if it entails costs and reputational harm for its author. Further, Someone with a high public presence who is controversial and takes risks for his opinion is less likely to be a bull***t vendor.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.
~ Charles Baudelaire
cunt and Kant and a happy home
~ Charles Bukowski
First of all read Céline; the greatest writer of 2,000 years
~ Charles Bukowski
What is your advice to young writers?" "Drink, fuck and smoke plenty of cigarettes." "What is your advice to older writers?" "If you're still alive, you don't need any advice." "What is the impulse that makes you create a poem?" "What makes you take a shit?" "What do you think of Reagan and unemployment?" "I don't think of Reagan or unemployment.
~ Charles Bukowski
I'd rather stick my head up an elephant's cunt
~ Charles Bukowski
You women have more holes than swiss cheese.
~ Charles Bukowski
Toda mujer es una maquina de follar.
~ Charles Bukowski
Theirs was a very twenty-first-century kind of relationship, which is to say one that it would have been illegal a hundred years earlier and fashionably scandalous a century before that.
~ Charles Stross
He looked like an angelic little boy who had been kicked out of his orphanage for failing to take part in group masturbation.
~ Charles Wright
If I had seen pictures of people eating each other on the wall, I would've told him I was into cannibalism.
~ Chelsea Handler
That's the thing about Michael Moore, when you read his stuff, he's so sure he's right about everything; even when he's wrong, he's entertaining.
~ Mike Binder
I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
~ Roger Spottiswoode
'Married with Children' was racy. It was sexist. It was a lot of things, but mostly it was funny.
~ Katey Sagal