Quotes About Provocation

A man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself - like, for instance, he can't find any clean socks.

You can't come up and attack someone because of free speech.

I was originally like a punker, know what I mean, like the punks are today, I'd spit in a minute.

We've seen the true colours of Bisping; they come out after he fights. He likes to spit on people after fights.

What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash.

If a scientist were to cut his ear off, no one would take it as evidence of a heightened sensibility.

There are few who would not rather be taken in adultery than in provocation.

If somebody told me I only had an hour to live, I'd spend it choking a white man. I'd do it nice and slow.

Hate your enemy with a whole heart, and if a man smite you on one cheek, SMASH him on the other!

I pissed on the man who called me a dog. Why was he so surprised?

I was born to give the white man hell, and I will give him hell from the cradle to the grave.

Plato had defined Man as an animal, biped and featherless, and was applauded. Diogenes plucked a fowl and brought it into the lecture-room with the words, "Behold Plato's man!"

If you cannot prove a man wrong, don't panic. You can always call him names.

You know," Cecily said, "you really didn't have to throw that man through the window.

You're only half the man that I am, and I have half the brain that you do.

However stupid a fools words may be, they are sometimes enough to confound an intelligent man.

Literature is a form of permanent insurrection. Its mission is to arouse, to disturb, to alarm, to keep men in a constant state of dissatisfaction with themselves.

There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.

Kill all the men you have slept with. Put the bones in a box and send it into the sea with flowers.

Anytime you go upside a man's head - or a woman - then they have a tendency to blink they eyes. Or close they eyes.

The man who throws a bomb is an artist, because he prefers a great moment to everything.

I like to have nice conversations with a man that teach me something, make me mad, make me curious. Then I find him attractive.

I doubt you even know what duty is," she retorted. A risky response—such flippancy of the tongue—and it might provoke them, but showing fear would invite a response. Half of combat is causing your opponent to think you are stronger than you are, Gansukh had told her. Scarface

Put … the troll … down … and slowly back away.