Quotes About Sensitivity

Larry David finds a way to make jokes about the Holocaust. It would never have occurred to me. And it was funny.

I never thought for a second that anything I ever did was going to make someone cringe. That never occurred to me.

I don't mind causing offence when I intend to, but I don't like causing it accidentally.

In our society, which is multiracial and multi-religious, giving offence to another religious or ethnic group, race, language, or religion is always a very serious matter.

I'm interested in offence and why people take offence in certain ways about certain things.

I don't aim to offend.

We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.

We take a lot of care with lyrics because we don't want to offend anybody.

My secret to comedy is don't offend anybody. Don't offend anybody ever. That's my secret.

Humour or comedy should not offend anyone.

We do not want to sell anything that offends people.

It's easier not to make a particular joke in case it offends. But every joke will offend someone, and I've always believed that the audience is bigger than one person. The danger is that things will become bland.

Sometimes I'm convinced that one day I'm going to draw the cartoon that offends everyone, and that'll be the end.

I don't want to offend people.

When revising, consider whether you have written anything that will hurt or offend a member of your immediate family. If the answer is no, go back and add something.

Sometimes a nickname is used instead of the real name. But a nickname may offend either the one named or the parents who gave the name.

I think people should have the common courtesy and judgment - the good judgment - not to be - not to offend other peoples' faiths.

I want to be careful when I'm breaking down matches because I don't want to offend anybody or knock anybody's work. It took me a long time to get where I was at, so I know how it feels when someone knocks on you.

We're segregating ourselves because we're afraid we're going to offend each other.

We don't want to cross too many lines or offend the parents at all.

You never know what people will choose to be offended by.

People take getting offended in L.A. to an art form.

There is a difference between being offended and being prejudiced and even being bigoted against. There's a difference between that and racism.

People, I think, are more interested in being offended than getting to the heart of a situation. And to go after comedians to me is so counterproductive, because comedy is kind of a medicine.