It would be normal for anybody running a high-profile, politically controversial operation in China to anticipate worst-case scenario, and to do everything… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I was fascinated by a compelling character embroiled in a controversial topic that told the story from a different point of view. — Bjorn Borg Copy Share Image
I don't understand why guys want to be controversial and in the press all the time. It's just not my nature. — Troy Aikman Copy Share Image
There's always opposition when you do something big. I do many things that are controversial. When people see it, they love it! — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I don't want to know I'm getting older. Then I'll start to think about getting checkups and insurance. I don't want that. — Akon Copy Share Image
I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
When controversial speech can be taken offline through pressures on private intermediaries without any kind of due process, that is something we… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
I am a visible person. I'm visible and I'm controversial. I don't mind if you crave the limelight - but make it… — Angela Alioto Copy Share Image
I am of mixed minds about the issue of privacy. On one hand, I understand that information is power, and power is,… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
The idea that the Crusades and the fight of Christendom against Islam is somehow an aggression on our part is absolutely anti-historical.… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Essentially, I mean the almost self-evident fact that individuals, ethnic groups, and races differ among themselves in intelligence and in many other… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
The Anthropocene essentially would be the time of human influence on the planet. That's controversial though, because geology is a retrospective discipline.… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
Controversial issues are always more interesting but I don't create material about a subject I have opinion on just because it's controversial.… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
I played a girl. There's really nothing controversial about her. She's just fine. She has to be fine in order to make… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
For instance, when "Gender trouble " is translated into Japanese, it produces a problem of vocabulary and a way of thinking about… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
To the citizens of Israel, I say: We have passed difficult years, faced the most painful experiences and overcome them. The future… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
There will always be excuses, arguments, and questions of timing when moving on difficult and controversial issues. — Lara Giddings Copy Share Image
There are opportunities that I have because I'm a white dude, and it's controversial because that's just the way that the world… — Diplo Copy Share Image
'Coronation Street' was my first job, Zoe was a controversial character, and I wasn't used to everyone looking at me. — Joanne Froggatt Copy Share Image
The problem of sexual minorities in Russia has been deliberately made controversial in Russia. There is no such problem in Russia. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When you have controversial parents, people have expectations about you. If every day at work I thought to myself, 'How does this… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
My most famous drama in England is quite controversial. It's something called Men Only, and it's rather a shocking exploration of male… — Peter Webber Copy Share Image
School prayer, abortion, and school busing are indeed controversial issues. I doubt that there ever will be complete agreement on the public-policy… — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
I'm one of those controversial celebs or whatever you want to call it, but I am actually a musician - people forget… — Tulisa Copy Share Image
I admire Madonna because she always did whatever she felt like doing. She went through some controversial periods when people rejected her,… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I'll never tell a lie. I'll never make a misleading statement. I'll never betray the confidence that any of you had in… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I'm not a lawyer, but I do know this: we need to protect our ability to tell controversial stories. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from what is merely offensive. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
About specific social issues, there is a great deal to say that departs very far from truism and is, accordingly, significant and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In academia, I discovered that issues and insights, commonplace among the scholars, are viewed as highly controversial and even as 'heresy' in… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial. — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
I don’t think it’s that controversial. I’m really in favor of legalizing marijuana. I thought people would be more offended by [this… — Mary-Louise Parker Copy Share Image
“I thought they expected you to be controversial at UCLA?” “I believe the Board of Regents draws the line at sacrificial murder.” — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to have a family and not have insurance and really need it. As a comic, insurance was… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
I've been asked a lot about the state of dubstep in America, and everyone wants me to say something controversial, but I… — James Blake Copy Share Image
I don't understand why it's controversial for law-abiding citizens protecting themselves under the Second Amendment. — Jerry Falwell, Jr Copy Share Image
Contraception really shouldn't be all that controversial because it's a tool a woman can use to delay her first birth until she's,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
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