Controversy Quote by Marge Piercy

People have an interest in the controversial.

— John F. Kennedy Jr

Partly, I'm worried that no one is saying anything because they are afraid of being seen as politically correct.

— Mary Gaitskill

Can one consider controversy without falling into it?

— Elizabeth Janeway

Most human things are full of conflict and ambivalence, not ease and simplicity. The world has grown increasingly fundamentalist, and the parameters of discussion…

— Dana Spiotta

In general, a little controversy isn't harmful: if anything, it gets people interested.

— Charles Stross

People are always afraid of the unknown - and banding together against the Thing That Is Different From Us is a time-honoured tradition for…

— Jodi Picoult

I think controversy is an interesting thing in that it usually goes hand in hand with starting conversations that surround taboo or under-discussed topics…

— Alex Sharp

You cannot avoid controversy in this day and age - you really only can pick sides.

— Sam Seder

Not everything is about causing controversy. That would be a very boring way to go.

— Derren Brown

To take one example, I mean, the whole issue of bathrooms and gender - in this particular election, when the stakes were so high,…

— Steve Inskeep

Have you ever wondered, perhaps, why opinions which the majority of people quite naturally hold are, if anyone dares express them publicly, denounced as…

— Enoch

I don't seek controversy. I don't seek to antagonize. Sometimes it happens, but I'm not there to argue politics.

— Marc Maron