Quotes About Provocation

Who is he, the ill-disposed gentleman in pink? inquire the Comte, when they were out of earshot. A creature of no importance, shrugged Philip. So I see. Yet he contrives to arouse your anger.? Yes, admitted Philip. I do not like the color of his coat.

If I were a man I would kill you! If you were a man we wouldn't be having this conversation!

I see you will have it, Mr. Jettan. I will meet you when and where you will. Philip patted his sword-hilt. I have noticed, Mr. Bancroft, that you habitually don your sword. So I took the precaution of wearing mine. 'When' is now, and 'where' is yonder! He pointed above the hedge that encircled the garden to the copse beyond. It was a very fine theatrical effect, and he was pleased with it.

You need have no fear. But were I to meet you, sir, you would lie dead at my feet within the space of five minutes. Possibly less. I do not know. He appeared to give the matter his consideration.

Oh –! At least own that you would provoke a saint!' 'I never tried to. You are no saint!

I'll tell you something else too; by the time we're through we shall have had all we can stand of this North woman. I wouldn't mind betting she thinks we have nothing better to do than run around in circles while she gets on with this three-act problem play of hers.

they do quote me, that means that my words and my sentences get under their skins although they do no know it.

She liked hats, she had the true french feeling about a hat, if a hat did not provoke some witticism from a man on the street the hat was not a success.

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.

If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.

Rage only works if it is justified. That's the trick with rage. You gotta have a reason to be mad.

The more horrific works came out of a feeling that everyone accepted my stuff too easily. I was deliberately trying to be antagonistic towards collectors and critics.

Since the beginning of time people have said mean things to each other in a fight, no matter what.

For a while, many years ago, my job was to get mugged. My job was to walk around Times Square trying to get a mugger to attack me so that someone else could come in and arrest the mugger.

Some day, when I'm done triggering special snow flakes on campus, when I'm tired of all this, I might quite like a little Milo.

I like titles that are a little difficult, because it's kind of counterintuitive.

If Jesus Christ came back today, He and I would get into our brown corduroys and go to the nearest jean store and overturn the racks of blue denim.

Of course, stuff happens off the ball in any football match. Standing on people's toes, pinching, hair pulling, punching in the back.

The only reason I'd bring a Bible out here is if I needed toilet paper.

The person I respect most, in terms of historical figures, is probably Nelson Mandela. I just think that his tolerance in the face of extreme provocation is something every single person on the planet could learn from.

I am much fucking angrier than you think.

Was you born this fucking dumb, Milly-Fox, or do you practice every Dixieme?

If I don't read at least one bad thing about myself every day I take a long look at my behaviour and try harder to be shocking.

Circe]: What is the matter? Does my kiss offend you? Do I have bad breath from hunger? Have I neglected to cleanse my sweaty armpits?