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Quotes About Provocation

I get great satisfaction nowadays when people come up and say 'I used to hate you when I was little' or 'you used to make me mad' - well that was the desired effect.
~ William Regal
I'm not interested in observed reality.
~ Howard Barker
Avevamo in comune un'importante teoria sulle risse: quando pare che stia per scoppiarne una, mena per primo.
~ Norman Maclean
Poems should be like pins which prick the skin of boredom and leave a glow equal in its pride to the gate of the sadist who stuck the pin and walked away
~ Norman Mailer
Não há vida, por mais jovem que seja, que não provoque ódios.
~ Olivier Rolin
Prefiro procurar briga, provocar, prefiro correr o risco de ser detestado. Prefiro servir minha sopa bem salgada.
~ Olivier Rolin
el arte que es simplemente malo ni siquiera es capaz de provocarnos repugnancia.
~ Orhan Pamuk
If you think you are better than Stork, then by all means, get hold of me.
~ Orhan Pamuk
If you lay a hand on me I'll ram your testicles so far up inside your abdomen it'll take a heart surgeon to get them out.
~ Orson Scott Card
Of course they accused Marcão of having done it without provocation—that's the way of torturers of every age, to put the blame on the victim, especially when he strikes back.
~ Orson Scott Card
Of course they accused Marcão of having done it without provocation - that is the way of torturers of every age, to put the blame on victim, especially when he strikes back.
~ Orson Scott Card
If you try to look up my skirt, I'll poke needles in your eyes right through your eyelids while you're asleep.' 'I'm looking for help, you give me nightmares, thank you so much.' She was on the top step now, reaching up for a bin marked DRY BEANS. Rigg looked up her skirt, mostly because she told him not to, and saw nothing at all of interest. He could never understand why Nox and other women, too, were always so sure men wanted to see whatever it is they concealed under their clothes.
~ Orson Scott Card
Keep your fat face out of it, fart mouth
~ Orson Scott Card
If you lay a hand on me I'll ram your testicles so far up inside your abdomen it'll take a heart surgeon to get them out.
~ Orson Scott Card
I represent to you all the sins you have never had the courage to commit.
~ Oscar Wilde
LORD ILLINGWORTH What do you think she'd do if I kissed her? MRS ALLONBY Either marry you, or strike you across the face with her glove. What would you do if she struck you across the face with her glove? LORD ILLINGWORTH Fall in love with her, probably.
~ Oscar Wilde
You keep runnin that mouth and I'm goin to take you back there and screw you.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Somebody has been fuckin my watermelons.
~ Cormac McCarthy
It is always one's stance upon uncertain ground that invites the attentions of one's enemies. Or discourages it.
~ Cormac McCarthy
They're a pack of dimpled fuckwits and you can tell them I said so.
~ Cormac McCarthy
I hope you drop dead!" She screamed as Basta hauled her out of the room. "I hope you burn to death! I hope you suffocate in your own smoke!" Basta laughed as he closed the door. "Just listen to this little wildcat!" He said. "I think I'll have to watch my step with you around!
~ Cornelia Funke
Sai bene quanto il fuoco sia facile a offendersi.
~ Cornelia Funke
What you g-g-gonna do, tough guy? Tickle Toothless to d-d-death?
~ Cressida Cowell
You don't make waves unless there's a reason, and it better be good. Because once you do, that's it. You're a trouble make, and they never think of you any other way.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld