Provocative Quotes

“Let me assure you that my intent is not to offend or merely be provocative. I'm simply worried.”

“The Bible provocatively evokes desire.”

“Say 'provoking' again. Your mouth looks provocative when you do.”

“So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.”

“Success requires, a human touch, intuitive powers and provocative thinking processes”

“Beneath the moons' shadowscape, wisdom, women, whiskey and you are a dangerous and provocative combination...”

“It strikes me as unfortunate that this approach - affording the same dignity to and investing in the same quality for a poor child as you would for your own - is so often received as provocative.”

“In the Darwinian environment of business, one's most provocative words are naturally selected by competitors to be hurled back at them at the most inopportune moments. Do not arm your adversaries.”

“The factor in human life provocative of a noble discontent is the gradual emergence of a sense of criticism founded upon appreciation of beauty and of intellectual distinction and of duty.”

“For me, taking the sort of dry principles of the law and bringing them into contact with human beings . . . it's like you jump into hyperspace. And everything that's dull about the books and the theory becomes provocative.”