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Quotes About Provocation

Get off my planet, you son of a bitch.
~ John Scalzi
Ought we therefore to lay on no taxes, and, under whatever provocation, make no wars?
~ John Stuart Mill
Warren hissed
~ John Walker
Contemporary art hates you.
~ John Waters
Begone, begone, you bloody whoreson Gauls!
~ John Williams
That fucking cunting fuck of a whore." "Nikolas!" Nikolas shrugged. "It's only you who I don't like to hear swear.
~ John Wiltshire
Around this time she started wearing T-shirts with skeletons and rhinestones on them and, with her already-tattooed friend Billie, she went downtown and got the names of her three kids tattooed on her left shoulder. Her family was horrified, which pleased her.
~ Elizabeth Stuckey-French
Look at me!' I screeched. 'Look at me, Amadeus von Linden, you sadistic hypocrite, and watch this time! You're not questioning me now, this isn't your work, I'm not an enemy agent spewing wireless code! I'm just a minging Scots slag screaming insults at your daughter! So enjoy yourself and watch! Think of Isolde! Think of Isolde and watch!
~ Elizabeth Wein
I seem to be good at asking for trouble.
~ Elizabeth Wein
p'tit morceau de merde écossaise.
~ Elizabeth Wein
Did I hear it's going to be someone's birthday?" a familiar male's voice said from behind me. I didnt even bother turning around and continued walking, but that didn't stop my nemesis from disturbing me. He jumped in front of me, blocking my way. "It's been a whole year, has it?" he asked in a syrupy tone. "Maybe this birthday I'll finally give you what you've always wanted.
~ Ellen Schreiber
You idiot,' Layla said. 'You sneering, despicable - ' 'You're beginning to repeat yourself.
~ Eloisa James
You think you're being difficult, my little sausage? Have I ever told you about the time I drank eight vodka martinis, took all my clothes off in front of a film crew and then broke my manager's nose?
~ Elton John
He could whistle for his fucking apology.
~ Elton John
My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant, someone who disrupts the daily drag of life just enough to leave the victim thinking there's maybe more to it all than the mere hum-drum quality of existence.
~ Elvis Costello
Shigure: Hey get off me Yukina: Why would I? I'm in the middle of tempting you
~ Ema Toyama
A book should open old wounds, even inflict new ones. A book should be a danger.
~ Emil Cioran
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~ Emil Cioran
Nu preÈ›uiesc o carte decât prin tulburarea, prin otrava pe care-o toarn? in mine.
~ Emil Cioran
Nero would be long since forgotten without his outbursts of bloody clowning. ~ Emil Cioran, A Short History of Decay
~ Emil Cioran
Zugleich die Lust auf Provokation und Rückzug haben, instinktmäßig ein Störenfried und aus Überzeugung ein Leichnam sein!
~ Emil Cioran
To shake people up, to wake them from their sleep, while knowing you are committing a crime and that it would be a thousand times better to leave them alone, since when they wake, too, you have nothing to offer them. . . .
~ Emil M. Cioran
The mob asks to be overwhelmed by invective, by threats and revelations, by shattering pronouncements: the mob loves a shouter.
~ Emil M. Cioran
the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in
~ Emile Ajar