Best 100 quotes in «controversy quotes» category

An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.

A person in the business of defending criminal cases is going to live in controversy all of his or her life.

I cannot, whilst President of the United States, descend to enter into a newspaper controversy.

But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.

Great people aren't those who are happy at times of convienience and content, but of how they are in times of catastrophy and controversy.

I cannot shy away from controversy. I don't know if it's my Irish blood, but I love it.

For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker.

Give Ireland back to the Irish, don't make them have to take it away.

Global warming is controversial, of course, but the controversy is mainly over whether human activity is driving it.

History is the arbiter of controversy, the monarch of all she surveys.

I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark.

I confess I take perverse delight as a theologian in the controversies surrounding postmodernism.

I decline all noisy, wordy, confused, and personal controversies.

I don't have time to think about the false controversy.

I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!

I don't do things for the response or for the controversy. I just live my life.

It is pretty hard to find the right result to a controversial issue.

If all I get is a little controversy for speaking the truth, if I did less, I would not be worth living.

I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.

In the midnight hour I can feel your power...

It can't hurt, publicity is publicity, controversy and all that, it's all good.

If it matters, it produces controversy.

I'll get you naked by the end of this song.

I stay as far away from politics as possible, or any controversy.

Jew me, sue me, everybody do me.

My intention... isn't to create controversy.

Mama, don't take my Kodachrome away.

One thing which Stephen A. Douglas was temperamentally incapable of doing was admitting he was wrong. He always believed that 'popular sovereignty' - the core doctrine of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill - was the right solution to the slavery controversy; and even though it had failed to solve much of anything in Kansas and Nebraska, he stubbornly insisted that this was because it had never been adequately tested.

My whole life is controversy. What can I do? I'm like Britney Spears!

No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.

The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other.

Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.

The angriest person in a controversy is the one most liable to be in the wrong.

People like controversy because that's what sells.

Short people got no reason to live.

Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.

The curse of modern times is, that almost everything does create controversy.

Vanz can't dance, but he'll steal your money.

The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off.

There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion.

There's no controversy in my way. There's nobody telling me to rap like this or anything.

To the extreme I rock a mike like a vandal.

Up come a flat top, he was movin' up with me.

There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory.

Touch, touch, touch, touch me love, I'm shaking inside.

What you leave at your death, let it be without controversy, else the lawyers will be your heirs.

Watch our children while they kill each other with guns they bought at Wal-Mart.

A writer is one who communicates ideas and emotions people want to communicate but aren't quite sure how, or even if, they should communicate them.

When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless

You got to hidey-hide, you got to jump and run again. You got to hide-hidey-hide, the old man is down the road.