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Quotes About Provocation

What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was proved true before, prove false again? Two hundred more.
~ Samuel Johnson
You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.
~ Billy Joel
You must torment people with your artistic delight, scaring mother and grandmother in the middle of the night.
~ Sergei Parajanov
You want to help mother Earth? Try sodomy. Sodomy is eco-friendly, and abortion is green.
~ Doug Stanhope
I will smash your face into a car windshield, and then take your mother, Dorothy Mantooth, out for a nice seafood dinner and never call her again.
~ David Koechner
I took a straight picture that made me look like a thirty-year-old Italian who'd kill anybody who said something against his mother.
~ Jack Kerouac
He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his own mother.
~ Steven Morrissey
Sometimes I spit on my mother's portrait for pleasure.
~ Salvador Dali
The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother or father. And you know what they say? I could never do that!'
~ Lorrie Moore
...cook him up with some barbecued dog...cook that yellow chump. I'll make that mother f**ker make me a sushi roll and cook me some rice.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
The purpose of writing is to make your mother and father drop dead with shame.
~ J. P. Donleavy
You better not brag, you're a hunky old hag, and that goes for your mother, too.
~ Steve Miller
Your Mother was A Hamster and you Father Smelled of elder berries.
~ John Cleese
You both sicken me. (Markus) It's what I live for…Father. Your eternal disgust succors me like mother's milk. (Fang)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Anything that makes your mother cry is fun
~ P. J. O'Rourke
The book to read is not the one which thinks for you, but the one which makes you think.
~ James McCosh
Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses.
~ Salman Rushdie
Hey big mouth, how do you spell triple?
~ Shoeless Joe Jackson
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
~ Pablo Picasso
Modern music is as dangerous as narcotics.
~ Pietro Mascagni
We just want to make the walls cave in and the ceiling collapse. Music is meant to be played as loudly as possible, really raw and punchy, and I'll punch out anyone who doesn't like it the way I do.
~ Bon Scott
Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something even darker than ourselves.
~ David Bowie
You fondle my trigger, then you blame my gun
~ Fiona Apple
Rock's always been the devil's music.
~ David Bowie