Controversial Sayings

Achievement unlocked: have been compared to Hitler by 2 different Reddit trolls!

If you want to judge my thinking, look at the Sun.

Don't be afraid to make a mistake, your readers might like it.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

It doesn't make sense for me to go over and shake somebody's hand.

If you can prove that someone genuinely did [performance-enhancing drugs] on purpose, then ban them for life.

I may not be a political genius, but I have eyes and I see.

When the bell rings, it will be heard from the Urals to the Pacific, and it will be for the ruin of Russia, and there will be no more Russia.

If I could have convinced more slaves that they were slaves, I could have freed thousands more.

Virginia was never nearer emancipation than when General Turner kindled the fires of insurrection at Southampton.

I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he was standing in front of me, I would not shoot him.

There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.

The very meaninglessness of life forces a man to create his own meaning.

I am not a Communist, but I am proud to say that I feel pretty pro-Communist.

He [Arthur Miller] wouldn't have married me if I had been nothing but a dumb blonde.

Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with.

Language and religion do not make a race—there is only one thing which makes a race, and that is blood.

I have not come here for such reasons. I have come to take away their gold.

The man who alters his way of thinking to suit others is a fool.

For pure will, unassuaged of purpose, delivered from the lust of result, is every way perfect.