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I don't shy from controversy. I'm telling stories, and I'll tell whatever story seems like it wants to be told.
I don't seek controversy. I don't seek to antagonize. Sometimes it happens, but I'm not there to argue politics.
The whole idea of a spokesman is a joke and a fraud if you drop someone like a hot potato if there's controversy.
It becomes easier to handle controversies when you are a part of the film industry. I just take them with a smile.
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
I long ago tired of politicians who never say anything, adhere to their talking points, and avoid all controversy.
The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.
Yeah, I am controversy's favourite child. But I am of the opinion that I come back stronger after every controversy.
I am as fearless as the Rani of Jhansi and I will fight against all those people who are dragging me in controversy.
We don't back down from controversy - we fan the fires. People think we go out of our way to create it, but we don't.
My mum is West African, from Senegal; my dad is from Grenada. There was a huge controversy about them getting together.
When controversy calls, corporations can be far more responsive than politicians. The market votes every day, after all.
It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.
I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
If it's controversy out there, or if it's some false stories out there, I want to clear it up. That's just what I'm all about.
Historically, science-fiction and fantasy literature is no stranger to controversy, but it has learned how to adapt and endure.
Someone said I have had my popularity diminished by getting into the controversy of national education. Perhaps they are right.
No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.
I feel my role is to push boundaries. I don't like things to be safe and sedentary. So controversy is the cross I have to bear.
In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.
This whole controversy about global warming or even evolution - politicians just don't want to take the time to educate themselves.
I had problems with certain players at Arsenal, especially one, whose name I will not say because I don't want to feed the controversy.
In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.
Whether that's positive or not, people are talking about the Old Vic Theater again with passion and commitment and controversy and debate.
The very fact that doctrine is hewn from bitter controversy and tested through time is sufficient reason to make them a focus of theology.
Controversy is always a beautiful thing. I love controversy and I try to fan it as much as I can without having my husband's head pop off!
After the 'Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain' controversy, people believed they made my career, but I now maintain that 'Bigg Boss' made Shilpa Shinde.
Once 'Uyir' created a controversy, I had several offers coming my way with prominence to my character. However, I avoided them purposefully.
Controversy seems to be a by-product of what I do, rather like offence is the by-product of a dog urinating on the pavement. It just happens.
In order to eliminate injustices and to ensure there would be less controversy, I would introduce technology that would make refereeing better.
Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.
I don't feel people are that interested in snooker any more and the only thing that will get snooker back into the limelight is more controversy.
Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices.
I have the unique distinction of being on the only Olympic team to lose without controversy, and the only Pan Am Games team to lose without controversy.
In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.
I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation - and potentially controversy.
For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes.
I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done to create controversy.
I love the game and everything that goes with actually playing. What I don't like so much are the interviews, the controversy, and all the external stuff.
Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. It caused quite a controversy, because his nose isn't eligible for another fifteen years.
I think the good part about me as a personality is in spite of being in the industry for more than 20 years, I didn't really face any controversy in my life.
I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don't feel like I have to be a carbon copy of it and invite all this controversy just to be punk rock.
For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I felt bad mainly as a writer and a thinker.
I have been told by a member of the board of one of Canada's most prominent literary magazines that a submission of mine once caused a great deal of controversy.
Large corporations have the ability to distract people with controversy that just distracts people from what's great about the movie or what works about the movie.
Slavery is not the only question which comes up in this controversy. There is a far more important one to you, and that is, what shall be done with the free negro?
To be fair, the hardest part of my week is live-tweeting 'The Edge & Christian Show,' because I just can't keep up with the tremendous response and the controversy.
He was definitely known as the foremost man killer in the West; however there's controversy about virtually every killing that he was known to have been involved in.
There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there can be no progress.
I had hoped that the current presidential campaign debates might educate the public as to what is really involved in the ongoing controversy over campaign financing.