Quotes About Provocation

In my experience of fights and fighting, it is invariably the aggressor who keeps getting everything wrong.

What is the only provocation that could bring about the use of nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. What is the priority target for nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. What is the only established defense against nuclear weapons? Nuclear weapons. How do we prevent the use of nuclear weapons? By threatening the use of nuclear weapons. And we can't get rid of nuclear weapons, because of nuclear weapons. The intransigence, it seems, is a function of the weapons themselves.

Martin: Chíngas a tu madre...

Great ideas are not polite. They never say they're sorry. They don't try to fit in. On the contrary, they force the world around them to make changes in self-defense.

Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra?

long, Catiline, will you go on abusing our patience?')

F-you, bro.

I love to do the things the censors won't pass.

Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.

Those who live by the sword get shot by those who don't.

I'll moider da bum - when asked what he thought of William Shakespeare

You should make a woman angry if you wish her to love

The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame

sitting there with the blanket over him was the only thing he could think of to make all the hotheads, white and red, curious enough to forget fighting. Then

Sissy tilted her chair back so far I was sure she'd fall on her head any second. Not that I cared. Maybe she'd leave if she hurt herself.

May your horse kick stones in your enemy's teeth,

By the time I get through slicin' him up, he'll have two assholes!

Good taste is death. Vulgarity is life.

I wanted to turn heads not with lecherous leers of bemusement but with awe. I wanted to become untouchable, cruel, glittery, sleek and haughty as a cat.

Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.

If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.

get off the fucking road you fucking wanker

I look around. You'd have to be out of your fucking mind to write, as Marcus did, that Black History Month is a ploy to lever more entitlement money out of Congress, but the ho-hum nonresponse of the white crowd reading this bit of transparent insanity is, to me, even weirder.

It is a great provocation to God for us to question his presence, providence, or promise, especially for his Israel to do it, who are so peculiarly bound to trust him.