Irreverent Quotes

36 Irreverent quotes by 33 unique authors

One of the many divine qualities of the Bible is that it does not yield its secrets to the irreverent and the censorious. — J I Packer
First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for… — Lincoln Steffens
Passonate, irreverent, utterly relevant, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk offers an unforgettable portrait of a reluctant hero. Ben Fountain writes like a man inspired and… — Margot Livesey
I hate the irreverent rabble and keep them far from me. — Horace
The real work of this life is not what we do every day from 9-5...The real work is to be passionate, be holy, be wild,… — Geneen Roth
Garden writing is often very tame, a real waste when you think how opinionated, inquisitive, irreverent and lascivious gardeners themselves tend to be. Nobody talks… — Unknown Author
In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic.... Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at one level or… — M. G. Vassanji
In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent. — Norman Mailer
God is not a static thing...but a dynamic, pulsating activity, a life, almost a kind of drama. Almost, if you will not think me irreverent,… — C.S. Lewis
My friend and I sang an a cappella rendition of Extreme's 'More Than Words' at one of our football pep rallies in a desperate attempt… — Ed Helms
I hope it will not be irreverent in me to say, that if it be probable that God would reveal his will to others, on… — Abraham Lincoln
To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated,… — Clarence Darrow
I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions. — Esai Morales
Making my last record, Warrior, was a pretty miserable process, and it wore my spirit down. I was fighting like hell to keep my whole… — Kesha
Comics write to their point of view. If you're an exceedingly irreverent comedian, you've got to see where that point of view fits or produces… — Jim Gaffigan
John Lennon was very irreverent and very intelligent. — Brenda Lee
People think because 'Vice' is irreverent and because we're crazy, we're stunt journalists. You know what? I don't actually care. — Shane Smith
You learn history in school, and you have a reverential feeling toward it. But by being irreverent, it feels current. — Benjamin Walker
I believe that movies are fast becoming antique and dinosauric as a medium. Film is a medium for the over-40s and television has gone the… — Malcolm Mclaren
It doesn't seem that long ago to me that the word 'irreverent' seemed affixed to my name. 'Irreverent newcomer.' I went from irreverent to venerable… — Bob Costas
Eight years ago, I was drawn into Keats's world by Andrew Motion's biography. Soon I was reading back and forth between Keats's letters and his… — Jane Campion
God never gave man a thing to do concerning which it were irreverent to ponder how the Son of God would have done it. — George MacDonald
I like 'The Simpsons' quite a lot. I love the irreverent character of the whole show. It's great. — Brian Greene
I just think that gay men have much better taste than any straight man I have met. I have never gotten any grief about having… — Kesha
I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit… — Camille Paglia

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