Offensive Quotes
415 Offensive quotes by 336 unique authors
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For the survivor who chooses to testify, it is clear: his duty is to bear witness for the dead and for the living. He has…
— Elie Wiesel
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Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid…
— Emilie Autumn
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That depends on the man. I like breasts myself. A nice rack goes a long way in getting me to do just about anything. Even…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The wolf said, "You know, my dear, it isn't safe for a little girl to walk through these woods alone." Red Riding Hood said, "I…
— James Finn Garner
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Anything designed to be inoffensive isn't worth your time -- life itself is pretty offensive, ending as it does with death.
— Holly Lisle
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To represent a bad thing in its least offensive light is, doubtless, the most agreeable course for a writer of fiction to pursue; but is…
— Anne Bronte
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It is taboo in our society to criticize a persons religious faith... these taboos are offensive, deeply unreasonable, but worse than that, they are getting…
— Sam Harris
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I have heard women complain about men holding doors for them,, as if it is inherently offensive and implies that they are weak. ... I…
— Tim Gunn
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He called her a MILF, which must be offensive because Miss Castle called him a thug and sent hit out of the room. Gabe, what…
— Alexandra Adornetto
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Only Ron's dog was watching William. He considered that it had, for a dog, a very offensive and knowing look. A couple of months ago…
— Terry Pratchett
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The opponent strikes you on your cheek, and you strike him on the heart by your amazing spiritual audacity in turning the other cheek. You…
— E. Stanley Jones
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The word 'jihad' has nowhere been used in the Qur'an to mean war in the sense of launching an offensive. It is used rather to…
— Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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That, lad," he said proudly, "was some of the worst poetry I have heard for a long time. It was offensive to the ear and…
— Terry Pratchett
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I'm hungry, Garion, and I don't think well when I'm hungry." "That might explain a lot," Beldin noted blandly. "We should have fed you more…
— David Eddings
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Still, it doesn't do to murder people, no matter how offensive they may be.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Something will be offensive to someone in every book, so you've got to fight it.
— Judy Blume
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Another thing I take issue with are people who take their dogs on "play dates," or even worse, people who choose to dress their dogs…
— Chelsea Handler
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When we are securely rooted in personal intimacy with the source of life, it will be possible to remain flexible without being relativistic, convinced without…
— Henri Nouwen
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As long as I can make them laugh, it doesn’t matter how, I’ll be alright. If I succeed in that, the human beings probably won’t…
— Osamu Dazai
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You cannot correct an old person every time they say something offensive. You would never make it through Thanksgiving dinner!
— Stephen Colbert
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Stop saying no offense,” I said, “when you say offensive things. It’s not a free pass.
— Daniel Handler
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So, the thing we’re all not talking about,” he says. He gestures to me. “You almost died, a sadistic pansycake saved you, and now we’re…
— Veronica Roth
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If we insist upon trying to imagine Him, we end with an idol, made not with hands but with thoughts; and an idol of the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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the most offensive is not their lying—one can always forgive lying—lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth—what is offensive is that they…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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This for many people is what is most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to…
— Michael Pollan
Who Wrote These Offensive Quotes
336 authors contributed a total of 415 Offensive Quotes, led by these top contributors: