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Quotes About Offensive

I have a rule - 'funny is funny!' When I write comedy, it's not my aim to upset people. I will be offensive, edgy and immature, but I will also be very intelligent and relevant. At my shows, there are no holy cows.
~ Vir Das
Conor McGregor - this guy is so offensive minded and never on the defense that whenever you put him on the defense, he gets so flustered and so upset.
~ Eddie Alvarez
A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation.
~ Bertrand Russell
If we would have had the 262 at our disposal - even with all the delays - if we could have had in '44, ah, let's say three hundred operational, that day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that's for sure.
~ Adolf Galland
It is not just that it is profoundly offensive to the leaders and people of a democratic Germany to paint Hitler on the wall (or on the remnants of the Wall). It is also consummately counterproductive. Such sauce does not make the meat of substantive criticism more interesting. It means that the whole dish is pushed away. It does not mean that Britain's voice is listened to more attentively in the councils of Europe. It means that it is listened to even less.
~ Timothy Garton Ash
Humor has become so cliche and boring that nothing's funny anymore unless it involves something totally disgusting that offends somebody or makes them feel really uncomfortable.
~ Tom DeLonge
I'm going to play with one goalkeeper, obviously, one defender, one midfielder and two attackers, very offensive because we need to score goals.
~ Philippe Coutinho
I wrote an article for Revolver and it was very offensive.
~ Forrest Griffin
People ask me, 'Have you ever considered doing stand-up?' To me it would be less offensive if someone asked me, 'Have you ever considered dental implants?'
~ David Sedaris
When people saw that the film was called 'White People,' many got very defensive. I've been getting some very interesting emails - and I'm used to hate mail, believe me. I think this idea that we grouped white people together is offensive to people.
~ Jose Antonio Vargas
The thing is, I don't believe in most of what's done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.
~ William Hurt
I like to draw from experiences in my past, but that alone is quite hard and complicated, because I don't want to say anything incriminating or too offensive, but I want to give people an insight into my life and how it was.
~ AJ Tracey
LeBron is more of a facilitator. Kawhi is probably more an attacking offensive dissecting the defense type of player... They're both very good defenders when they turn it on. They can impact the game on both ends of the floor.
~ Danny Green
For 35 years, I was a writer. I wrote a lot of jokes. Some of them weren't funny. Some of them weren't appropriate. Some of them were downright offensive. I understand that.
~ Al Franken
Some men's magazines are just downright offensive.
~ Amy Schumer
I do think the audiences have a right to judge what they feel is offensive and not.
~ Loni Love
Certain things were deemed to be offensive. It was usually bad language.
~ Timothy West
All labels are offensive in some way.
~ J Mascis
I am not now, nor will I ever be, a candidate for offensive coordinator of Iowa.
~ Marco Rubio
Apparently, the image of our president is as offensive to MTV as it is to me.
~ Trent Reznor
I don't find offensive that I'm being labelled a babe by blokes. I'm absolutely flattered.
~ Kirsty Gallacher
The notion of American exceptionalism is effective in part because there is little on the face of it that is offensive.
~ Russ Feingold
As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!
~ Jessie J
Eddie Murphy said once in an interview that nothing is offensive if it's funny. I sort of agree with that, but if something's funny and you're the subject of it, sometimes it's more offensive. If someone's insulting you, you want them to sound like an idiot.
~ Artie Lange