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Quotes About Backlash

The same fans that want to rip you up are the same fans that want to talk you up and want your autograph.
~ Tristan Thompson
When contrarian voices are elevated to publications once viewed as places where contending ideas shared space, organized online backlash is now inevitable.
~ Ben Domenech
There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.
~ Kathy Acker
I never had any backlash from the model-turned-actor thing.
~ Ian Somerhalder
Everything I say, I expect backlash from it.
~ Donovan McNabb
I get so much backlash in Hollywood.
~ Jason Nash
I just knew: first-time female on ESPN, there's going to be some backlash, like any change. There's always going to be resistance. There are going to be people that hear a female voice or see a female figure and are completely against it.
~ Jessica Mendoza
The current backlash of censorship is an alliance between the Moral Majority (the Right) and the politically correct (the Left). This alliance is threatening the freedom of both women and sexual expression. The Right defines the explicit depiction of sex as evil; the Left defines it as violence against women. The result is the same.
~ Wendy McElroy
All of the work dried up after that.... I was shunned. They didn't want to hear the other side.
~ DAVID BELLAMY
You know, Twitter, they tried to cancel me. Facebook has tried to cancel me.
~ Lauren Boebert
It seems like once you get on any kind of mass media's bad side, you are like free-range chicken. It's like open season on you.
~ Xzibit
I faced a lot of backlash when I spoke about being sexually harassed by Dibakar Banerjee. Not directly, but indirectly, I was boycotted by the entire fraternity that supported the director, because it is a male-dominated set-up.
~ Payal Rohatgi
The backlash against feminism remains savage, strong, and omnipresent, but it is not winning. The world has changed profoundly, and it needs to change far more.
~ Rebecca Solnit
the backlash against feminism remains savage, strong, and omnipresent, but it is not winning.
~ Rebecca Solnit
If any of you ... have a mind to make himself heard a mile off, you must make a bonfire of your reputations, and a close enemy of most men who would wish you well.
~ John Jay Chapman
Once I started selling scripts for a great deal of money - action scripts, no less, which people tend to pooh-pooh anyway - then I started to get some backlash. Which I didn't mind.
~ Shane Black
People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn't. Social attitudes don't change in a straight line. There's always a backlash against progressive ideas.
~ Erica Jong
Megan, you just single handedly set the women's movement back twenty years
~ Anie Michaels, Never Far Away
You would have thought that I had left 11 corpses on the steps of a funeral home.
~ Alex Ferguson
When reality television really hit, I just had a backlash towards reality. It seemed like a cheap way to make a product. And then when music reality and 'Idol hit,' I just didn't watch it, it seemed novelty. And of course the story of 'Idol,' this is one of the greatest stories in television history.
~ Carson Daly
I know how to swim through backlash. I can tread water through backlash... If anything, that's all giving me power.
~ Kanye West
I got a lot of criticism for going back on 'Survivor' to play 'Survivor: All Stars.'
~ Jenna Morasca
There are a series of emotions that most survivors go through after disclosing. It starts with feeling great, like the weight on your shoulders has been lifted, and then you're alone with your thoughts, like, 'Why did I do that?' And then, what about the person who gets backlash?
~ Tarana Burke
So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
~ Vince McMahon