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title: "Famous Controversial Sayings"
description: "Browse 486 Controversial quotes by 431 authors. Discover the best Controversial sayings and thoughts."
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> [One of the lessons from Sept. 11 is that America requires a long-term presence in those parts of the world that endanger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudy-giuliani/one-of-the-lessons-from-sept-11-is-that-america-requires-a-long-term/)

[Rudy Giuliani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudy-giuliani/)

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> [Throughout my career, I've always portrayed characters that were humorous, but also weren't afraid to speak their minds, especially when it came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/betty-white/throughout-my-career-i-ve-always-portrayed-characters-that-were/)

[Betty White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/betty-white/)

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> [Addressing issues, including controversial ones, as well as domestic issues of the former Soviet Republics through the so-called coloured revolutions, through coups…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vladimir-putin/addressing-issues-including-controversial-ones-as-well-as-domestic/)

[Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vladimir-putin/)

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> [As black people we were out to further our equality. I don't pay attention to the controversial connotations put on by media…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-d/as-black-people-we-were-out-to-further-our-equality-i-don-t-pay/)

[Chuck D](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-d/)

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> [The WWE has a massive outreach on social media, and our fanbase is very vocal. So many young people watch the WWE,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cena/the-wwe-has-a-massive-outreach-on-social-media-and-our-fanbase-is/)

[John Cena](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cena/)

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> [There are many controversial topics out there - abortion, nuclear weapons, the 2nd Amendment, guns, whatever, the war in Iraq. You're going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daryl-davis/there-are-many-controversial-topics-out-there-abortion-nuclear/)

[Daryl Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daryl-davis/)

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> [The lunatic populism that preceded the Pearl Harbor bombing is astonishing in its permutations, its crisscrossings. Guys like \[Catholic priest and controversial…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-ellroy/the-lunatic-populism-that-preceded-the-pearl-harbor-bombing-is/)

[James Ellroy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-ellroy/)

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> [The question is, and this is what Barack Obama didn't want to answer, is that human life a person under the constitution.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santorum/the-question-is-and-this-is-what-barack-obama-didn-t-want-to-answer/)

[Rick Santorum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santorum/)

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> [I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marti-noxon/i-can-t-be-interesting-controversial-and-the-writer-i-d-like-to-be-if/)

[Marti Noxon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marti-noxon/)

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> [An extraordinary and controversial interpretation of Shakespeare's origins, which certainly provokes much thought. A radical analysis of Shakespeare's text, leading to a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-berkoff/an-extraordinary-and-controversial-interpretation-of-shakespeare-s/)

[Steven Berkoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-berkoff/)

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> [I think it's very dangerous, the idea of celebrity - you have to be constantly controversial to maintain the status of celebrity.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-suchet/i-think-it-s-very-dangerous-the-idea-of-celebrity-you-have-to-be/)

[David Suchet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-suchet/)

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> ['Human' was controversial within The Killers way before it was controversial to the rest of the world! It caused some problems within…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-flowers/human-was-controversial-within-the-killers-way-before-it-was/)

[Brandon Flowers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-flowers/)

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> [For all the tough talk about China during the presidential debates, Romney and Obama evaded any mention of China's suspect human rights…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ai-weiwei/for-all-the-tough-talk-about-china-during-the-presidential-debates/)

[Ai Weiwei](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ai-weiwei/)

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> [ How do I do that preparation \[for film\]? Just an immersion. I have a musician's, I guess, ear for the sound of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meryl-streep/how-do-i-do-that-preparation-for-film-just-an-immersion-i-have-a/)

[Meryl Streep](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meryl-streep/)

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> [The thing that has always baffled me about people's perception of my writing is the sense that I'm a very controversial, opinionated,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-klosterman/the-thing-that-has-always-baffled-me-about-people-s-perception-of-my/)

[Chuck Klosterman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-klosterman/)

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> [Is anyone saying same-sex couples can't love each other? I love my children. I love my friends, my brother. Heck, I even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santorum/is-anyone-saying-same-sex-couples-can-t-love-each-other-i-love-my/)

[Rick Santorum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santorum/)

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> [I'm a very controversial figure in the Christian world. I don't believe if you're gay or you have a drink or you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristin-chenoweth/i-m-a-very-controversial-figure-in-the-christian-world-i-don-t/)

[Kristin Chenoweth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristin-chenoweth/)

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> [Ask two people to tell you anything, you’ll get two versions. Even easy things like directions, let alone important or semi-controversial topics…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gabrielle-zevin/ask-two-people-to-tell-you-anything-you-ll-get-two-versions-even-easy/)

[Gabrielle Zevin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gabrielle-zevin/)

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> [The American psychologist Julian Jaynes, in a controversial study on the origin of consciousness, argued that the bicameral mind - in which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-manguel/the-american-psychologist-julian-jaynes-in-a-controversial-study-on/)

[Alberto Manguel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-manguel/)

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> [At any rate, when a subject is highly controversial-and any question about sex is that-one cannot hope to tell the truth. One…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/at-any-rate-when-a-subject-is-highly-controversial-and-any-question-2/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [ \[The Royal Society\] is quite simply the voice of science in Britain. It is intellectually rigorous, not afraid to be outspoken on… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-bryson/the-royal-society-is-quite-simply-the-voice-of-science-in-britain-it/)

[Bill Bryson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-bryson/)

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> [I don't want to paint myself as some kind of saint - that would be laughable - but I do think I've…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-draper/i-don-t-want-to-paint-myself-as-some-kind-of-saint-that-would-be/)

[Robert Draper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-draper/)

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> [Sense data are much more controversial than qualia, because they are associated with a controversial theory of perception - that one perceives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-chalmers/sense-data-are-much-more-controversial-than-qualia-because-they-are/)

[David Chalmers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-chalmers/)

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> [The one thing I didn't do that was kind of controversial was go work for a daily paper, because I didn't like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-lacy/the-one-thing-i-didn-t-do-that-was-kind-of-controversial-was-go-work/)

[Sarah Lacy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-lacy/)

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> [You're going to die soon enough anyway; even if it's a hundred years from now, that's still the blink of a cosmic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jesse-bering/you-re-going-to-die-soon-enough-anyway-even-if-it-s-a-hundred-years/)

[Jesse Bering](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jesse-bering/)

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> [Judge Roberts' civil rights record and views remained the most controversial and unexplained part of his record when the Judiciary Committee hearing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mel-watt/judge-roberts-civil-rights-record-and-views-remained-the-most/)

[Mel Watt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mel-watt/)

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> [Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/spiro-t-agnew/bad-news-drives-out-good-news-the-irrational-is-more-controversial/)

[Spiro T. Agnew](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/spiro-t-agnew/)

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> [My greatest interest in it was certainly not to avoid those things that were going to be controversial about the family but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-penn/my-greatest-interest-in-it-was-certainly-not-to-avoid-those-things/)

[Sean Penn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-penn/)

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> [I don't think in biology it's very controversial at all. Whether certain behavior is culture or is not culture is argued. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-whitehead/i-don-t-think-in-biology-it-s-very-controversial-at-all-whether/)

[Hal Whitehead](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hal-whitehead/)

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> [I believe the medium of film is one of the most powerful tools in the modern era to create positive social change.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-branson/i-believe-the-medium-of-film-is-one-of-the-most-powerful-tools-in-the/)

[Sam Branson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-branson/)

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> [“Dissent is most controversial during wartime because it is cast as unpatriotic and dangerous to the national cause. But that is precisely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-rather/dissent-is-most-controversial-during-wartime-because-it-is-cast-as/)

[Dan Rather](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-rather/)

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> [There was a survey done a few years ago that affected me greatly. it was discovered that intelligent people either estimate their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-pekar/there-was-a-survey-done-a-few-years-ago-that-affected-me-greatly-it/)

[Harvey Pekar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-pekar/)

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> [I'm bi everything; sexual, coastal, political, controversial. I think if you find your comfortable sexual preference then that's excellent. Everybody knows that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessicka/i-m-bi-everything-sexual-coastal-political-controversial-i-think-if/)

[Jessicka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessicka/)

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> [When The Simpsons came around, there really was nothing else like it on TV. It's hard to imagine, but when Fox first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-groening/when-the-simpsons-came-around-there-really-was-nothing-else-like-it/)

[Matt Groening](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-groening/)

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> [In one sphere above all others, Anne Boleyn still had the power to influence him, and that was in the case of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alison-weir/in-one-sphere-above-all-others-anne-boleyn-still-had-the-power-to/)

[Alison Weir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alison-weir/)

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> [ There's a - kind of an undercurrent of the stories we read during the campaign of, \[Michael Flynn\] was a guy we… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-heilemann/there-s-a-kind-of-an-undercurrent-of-the-stories-we-read-during-the/)

[John Heilemann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-heilemann/)

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> [That such a perspective of the Declaration's 'Creator God' should sound so foreign and controversial to people today is a tragic and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pat-swindall/that-such-a-perspective-of-the-declaration-s-creator-god-should-sound/)

[Pat Swindall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pat-swindall/)

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> [What I can say is that for may years jazz musicians had to go to Europe, for instance, to be respected and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonny-rollins/what-i-can-say-is-that-for-may-years-jazz-musicians-had-to-go-to/)

[Sonny Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonny-rollins/)

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> [Would the potential attraction to Mormonism by simply having a Mormon in the White House threaten traditional Christianity by leading more Americans…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-santorum/would-the-potential-attraction-to-mormonism-by-simply-having-a-mormon/)

[Rick Santorum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-santorum/)

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> [You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donna-shalala/you-can-t-have-a-university-without-having-free-speech-even-though-at/)

[Donna Shalala](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donna-shalala/)

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## Top authors on Controversial

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                        "text": "An extraordinary and controversial interpretation of Shakespeare's origins, which certainly provokes much thought. A radical analysis of Shakespeare's text, leading to a conclusion which is bound to amaze the reader and the scholar. Who was Shakespeare?",
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                        "text": "Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One minute of Eldridge Cleaver is worth ten minutes of Roy Wilkins. The labor crises settled at the negotiating table is nothing compared to the confrontation that results in a strike ... normality has become the nemesis of network news.",
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