Controversy Quotes

The township has gone overboard in order to avoid controversy and move the matter along, so no claim of good faith could be made.

There's no controversy there. We're hoping to get it back on the docket as soon as possible.

My objection is it's involving the students in a controversy.

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of ''crackpot'' than the stigma of conformity.

There's been this controversy over whether comets are dirty snowballs or icy dirtballs.

Controversy is the new black. It gets people like us to talk about advertising.

I got involved in a lot of controversy over the Paul Gascoigne incident.

help a news organization deal with controversy because it brings it out into the open.

This is a day for gratitude, and not a day for controversy about one war or another.

Those ads did push the envelope quite a little bit, and they got wrapped up in the whole (Jackson) controversy. They got a more negative reaction than they would have otherwise.

This ship has become an icon of controversy on security in Asia, Africa and Europe and it must not be allowed to reach India's state of Gujarat for breaking.

It's ridiculous. Everyone knows about this movie because of relentless publicity, not great controversy or popularity. I have to remind myself it's a good movie.

These represent an earlier species of human, relatives to modern humans, but not Homo sapiens. There's some controversy over what this species is called. Most would call it an advanced form of Homo erectus. They looked like people and were a fairly sophisticated culture with various stone tools and lived in the same environment as humans.

I don't think the recent controversy will have any lasting effects, although it may temporarily hang over the stocks.

There seems to be some controversy about the machines. There is concern from the pharmacy profession that you're losing that contact with the patients when they're receiving pharmaceuticals from the machine.

programmed and scripted to stay away from controversy.

People, and particularly people's partisans, can build the [controversy] up, maybe more than the individuals involved in it themselves.

This kind of controversy is actually pretty frequent. It pretty typically arises because several people are working in the same area and examining the same thing.

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death.

[The controversy] almost always is something to say about someone's personal life. Sure, lots of men have affairs, but not everyone has the courage of Martin Luther King.

Boards and bosses may say they want change, but in fact they don't want too much disruption, controversy or agitation. It's not enough to be hired by the board and told shake things up. You still need to have a team inside that believes in you.

A lot of controversy would be stirred up about why he shouldn't be the champion if he won all those races! ... Suddenly you're going to have a nice big outcry, and your interest is going to increase. So either way, interest can be driven.

We recognize that there's controversy with this and we'll certainly air that out.

Now we can focus on what we can do with one quarterback instead of having controversy and a lot of attention drawn to the team.

I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in and day out. I'm quite amazed sometimes by the way they go about it. I grow a beard and it lands up in the editorial in The Times of India.