Subversive Quotes

117 quotes by 103 authors

Because I was single, there was a chance I was a homosexual. Because I went to Syracuse, wherever that was, then I was probably a… — John Grisham
Egotism is usually subversive of sagacity. — Marianne Moore
Serving the reader by working cooperatively with the writer? Sometimes throwing 'the rules' out the window? Clearing the decks of pet peeves, mythical prohibitions and… — Craig Lancaster
My work generally tends to be an all-out, 360-degree subversive take on everything, most of all my own notion of myself as a son, father,… — Mark Leyner
This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage girls and flogging… — Azar Nafisi
I have more respect for somebody who points at his ideal - in this case, the ideal of the pirate - and then becomes something… — Will Oldham
The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into… — John L. Lewis
My mantra was to educate people - to actually give them the know-how they could use - and to do it in a very subversive… — Alton Brown
I have to say that Adam Levine is truly a daring young man to go on Twitter to bash Fox News. He's so rebellious, so… — Greg Gutfeld
I see no good reason why the views given this volume [The Origin of Species] should shock the religious feelings of any one. It is… — Charles Darwin
The thing that makes a great genre movie is one that's not just entertainment, not just horror or sci-fi or whatever. The ones I love… — Ethan Hawke
Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities. — Erica Jong
There is nothing as dreamy and poetic, nothing as radical, subversive, and psychedelic, as mathematics. — Paul Lockhart
When I first read 'On the Road,' it helped me figure out how to live against the grain. Now I wonder how to be subversive… — Tony D'Souza
If [the legislature] will positively enact a thing to be done, the judges are not at liberty to reject it, for that were to set… — William Blackstone
A whole generation of veteran composers has never taken a stand or provided an example and has produced in the music academies generations of docile… — Itay Talgam
Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride… — Sheri Holman
Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories. — Matt Groening
I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the… — Judy Holliday
My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some… — Eartha Kitt

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