Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sandra Bernhard

I'll take on somebody if they're offending the entire culture, not just offending me.

Dick Durbin

I offer my apologies to those that were offended by my words.

Joseph Addison

That courage which arises from the sense of our duty, and from the fear of offending Him that made us, acts always in a uniform manner, and according to the dictates of right reason.

It's horrible, it's horrific, it offends the sensibilities.

Mickey Rooney

Don't break me up - I wouldn't offend any person, be they black, Asian or whatever.

Noam Chomsky

If you are not offending people who ought to be offended, you're doing something wrong.

Ken Curtis

I'm really proud ofGunsmoke. We put on a good show every week-one that families could all watch together without offending anyone.

Marco Rubio

These terrorists aren't trying to kill us because we offended them. They attack us because they want to impose their view of the world on as many people as they can, and America is standing in their way.

Joyce Meyer

If someone has offended you, start sowing forgiveness. You may need some yourself someday.

John Bartlett

You have the right to be offended or not to be offended.

Louise Penny

To be silent. In hopes of not offending, in hopes of being accepted. But what happened to people who never spoke, never raised their voices? Kept everything inside? Gamache knew what happened. Everything they swallowed, every word, thought, feeling rattled around inside, hollowing the person out. And into that chasm they stuffed their words, their rage.

Trevor Moore

With anything you put out there, you're going to offend somebody, but most people get that it's a joke, that I'm playing a character, and that I'm actually making fun of what I'm saying by saying it.

We research that, and if we didn't run it we think we'd be offending those viewers.

Billy Connolly

I've always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can't tell to an audience. There's a fine line you have to tread because you don't know who is out there in the auditorium. A lot of people are too easily offended.

Everyone's extremely and easily offended now.

Tucker Max

If you make comedy, if you try and make comedy where no one gets upset or offended, you're going to fail.

John Ruskin

We may, without offending any laws of good taste, require of an architect, as we do of a novelist, that he should be not only correct, but entertaining.

Patsy Cline

Oh, I offended you with my opinion? You should hear the the ones I keep to myself.

Obviously, the tactics offended some people and he quit doing it after that.

Basically, anything goes, as long as it's not obscene, doesn't offend or present a safety hazard.

Ezra Taft Benson

Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren't interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's.

I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm really offending people's sensibilities. To a degree.

Mike Scully

I think if you're not offending somebody somewhere, then your show is probably just very bland and boring.

We have some women travel with us sometimes. We don't want to offend anyone.

James E. Faust

May we dedicate our lives to serving the Lord and not worry about offending the devil.

Grover Cleveland

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

Horace Walpole

[French] authors are more afraid of offending delicacy and rules, than ambitious of sublimity.

Billy Graham

Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.

Claire McCaskill

You have to be willing to offend in order to make progress.