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I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended Picture Quote #1

It seems no matter what you say and how politically correctly and carefully you say it, you offend someone. Or at least I always do Picture Quote #1

Do you want me to apologize after every joke? If it doesn’t offend somebody it’s probably not a joke. It’s probably an observation that’s not funny. It’s gotta offend somebody somewhere Picture Quote #1

It’s really grinding to always play out of both sides of your mind and always be thinking what will offend people. Or what won’t. But I’m strong enough to deal with that. I own that I’m freakish in my way Picture Quote #1

There’s nothing more stubborn than a fact. That is why you hate them so much. They offend you Picture Quote #1

Always make it a goal to keep your conversations cordial. Sometimes that will not be possible. If a principled, charitable expression of your ideas makes someone mad, there’s little you can do about it. Jesus’ teaching made some people furious. Just make sure it’s your ideas that offend and not you, that your beliefs cause the dispute and not your behavior Picture Quote #1

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The only time he cries is if he’s hungry. We all have nipples. I don’t care who I offend; my baby wants to eat. If I can’t get a cover over me quick enough, so be it Picture Quote #1

It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly offend, that words once meant to help draw people to the gospel now repel them Picture Quote #1

Stories matter. Stories are how we make sense of the world, which doesn’t mean that those stories can’t be stupid and simplistic and full of lies. Stories can exaggerate and offend and they always, always matter Picture Quote #1

I don’t see how you can write anything of value if you don’t offend someone Picture Quote #1

It doesn’t matter how many people you offend, as long as you’re getting your message to your consumers. I say to those people who do not want to offend anybody: You are going to have a very, very difficult time having meaningful advertising Picture Quote #1

Well, I’ve never really been one to try to be politically correct. I just feel truth is truth, and sometimes I probably offend some people Picture Quote #1

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We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but without particular moral justifications that invariably offend; we want good without having to name evil; we want decency without the authority to insist upon it; we want more community without any limitations to personal freedom. In short, we want what we cannot possibly have on the terms that we want it Picture Quote #1

Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend Picture Quote #1

I like poems that are daggers that sing. I like poems that for all the power of the sentiments expressed, and all the power to upset and offend, are so well made that they’re achieved things. However much they upset you, they also affect you Picture Quote #1

Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill Picture Quote #1

I think if a book has the power to move a reader, it also has the power to offend a reader. And you want your books to have power, so you just have to take what comes with that Picture Quote #1

People are going to say what they say. I know sometimes I say things; I offend people Picture Quote #1

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Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she’ll hate you while you live Picture Quote #1

Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged! Picture Quote #1

Humility is the mother of many virtues because from it obedience, fear, reverence, patience, modesty, meekness and peace are born. He who is humble easily obeys everyone, fears to offend anyone, is at peace with everyone, is kind with all Picture Quote #1

So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of horns similar to his own, and have therefore been formed for the purpose of combating other stags for the exclusive possession of the females; who are observed, like the ladies in the times of chivalry, to attend to the car of the victor. The final cause of this contest amongst the males seems to be, that the strongest and most active animal should propagate the species, which should thence become improved Picture Quote #1

There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage. There is a magic formula for avoiding conflicts. It is this: Be concerned that you do not offend, not that you are not offended Picture Quote #1

Good teachers are not known for telling you what you want to hear, and consequently they’re rarely popular because they tend to offend people on a regular basis by their mere presence on earth Picture Quote #1

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Political correctness is as exploitable as any other progressive ideal, but its aim is to stifle the incessant noise of those who flap their careless lips without a thought about those they might offend and why that might be important Picture Quote #1

In literary art, as in the art of the architect, the painter, the musician, signs that the artist is thinking of his own achievement more than of his subject always offend me Picture Quote #1

Who cuts is easily wounded. The readier you are to offend the sooner you are offended Picture Quote #1

Thou knowest not the endless artifices of a court. Invented crimes are often there alleged; but real ones, and those especially, which may offend his pride, are oftentimes not to a king divulged Picture Quote #1

Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared Picture Quote #1

Nobody sets out to offend or shock for the sake of shocking. You set out to get laughs Picture Quote #1

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I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended (Offend Quotes) It seems no matter what you say and how politically correctly and carefully you say it, you offend someone. Or at least I always do (Offend Quotes) Do you want me to apologize after every joke? If it doesn’t offend somebody it’s probably not a joke. It’s probably an observation that’s not funny. It’s gotta offend somebody somewhere (Offend Quotes) It’s really grinding to always play out of both sides of your mind and always be thinking what will offend people. Or what won’t. But I’m strong enough to deal with that. I own that I’m freakish in my way (Offend Quotes) There’s nothing more stubborn than a fact. That is why you hate them so much. They offend you (Offend Quotes) Always make it a goal to keep your conversations cordial. Sometimes that will not be possible. If a principled, charitable expression of your ideas makes someone mad, there’s little you can do about it. Jesus’ teaching made some people furious. Just make sure it’s your ideas that offend and not you, that your beliefs cause the dispute and not your behavior (Offend Quotes) The only time he cries is if he’s hungry. We all have nipples. I don’t care who I offend; my baby wants to eat. If I can’t get a cover over me quick enough, so be it (Offend Quotes) It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in ways that needlessly offend, that words once meant to help draw people to the gospel now repel them (Offend Quotes) Stories matter. Stories are how we make sense of the world, which doesn’t mean that those stories can’t be stupid and simplistic and full of lies. Stories can exaggerate and offend and they always, always matter (Offend Quotes) I don’t see how you can write anything of value if you don’t offend someone (Offend Quotes) It doesn’t matter how many people you offend, as long as you’re getting your message to your consumers. I say to those people who do not want to offend anybody: You are going to have a very, very difficult time having meaningful advertising (Offend Quotes) Well, I’ve never really been one to try to be politically correct. I just feel truth is truth, and sometimes I probably offend some people (Offend Quotes) We want character but without unyielding conviction; we want strong morality but without the emotional burden of guilt or shame; we want virtue but without particular moral justifications that invariably offend; we want good without having to name evil; we want decency without the authority to insist upon it; we want more community without any limitations to personal freedom. In short, we want what we cannot possibly have on the terms that we want it (Offend Quotes) Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend (Offend Quotes) I like poems that are daggers that sing. I like poems that for all the power of the sentiments expressed, and all the power to upset and offend, are so well made that they’re achieved things. However much they upset you, they also affect you (Offend Quotes) Be circumspect how you offend schollers, for knowe, a serpent tooth bites not so ill, as dooth a schollers angrie quill (Offend Quotes) I think if a book has the power to move a reader, it also has the power to offend a reader. And you want your books to have power, so you just have to take what comes with that (Offend Quotes) People are going to say what they say. I know sometimes I say things; I offend people (Offend Quotes) Offend her, and she knows not to forgive; Oblige her, and she’ll hate you while you live (Offend Quotes) Those who offend us are generally punished for the offence they give; but we so frequently miss the satisfaction of knowing that we are avenged! (Offend Quotes) Humility is the mother of many virtues because from it obedience, fear, reverence, patience, modesty, meekness and peace are born. He who is humble easily obeys everyone, fears to offend anyone, is at peace with everyone, is kind with all (Offend Quotes) So the horns of the stag are sharp to offend his adversary, but are branched for the purpose of parrying or receiving the thrusts of horns similar to his own, and have therefore been formed for the purpose of combating other stags for the exclusive possession of the females; who are observed, like the ladies in the times of chivalry, to attend to the car of the victor. The final cause of this contest amongst the males seems to be, that the strongest and most active animal should propagate the species, which should thence become improved (Offend Quotes) There is a magic formula for resolving conflicts. It is this: Have as your objective the resolving of the conflict, not the gaining of advantage. There is a magic formula for avoiding conflicts. It is this: Be concerned that you do not offend, not that you are not offended (Offend Quotes) Good teachers are not known for telling you what you want to hear, and consequently they’re rarely popular because they tend to offend people on a regular basis by their mere presence on earth (Offend Quotes) Political correctness is as exploitable as any other progressive ideal, but its aim is to stifle the incessant noise of those who flap their careless lips without a thought about those they might offend and why that might be important (Offend Quotes) In literary art, as in the art of the architect, the painter, the musician, signs that the artist is thinking of his own achievement more than of his subject always offend me (Offend Quotes) Who cuts is easily wounded. The readier you are to offend the sooner you are offended (Offend Quotes) Thou knowest not the endless artifices of a court. Invented crimes are often there alleged; but real ones, and those especially, which may offend his pride, are oftentimes not to a king divulged (Offend Quotes) Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared (Offend Quotes) Nobody sets out to offend or shock for the sake of shocking. You set out to get laughs (Offend Quotes)

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