Gabriel Iglesias Quotes

Discussion in America means dissent.

There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.

Life itself is controversy.

We are fond of distinctions; we place ourselves in opposition, and quarrel under the denominations of faction and party, without any material subject of controversy.

… new truths are often struck out by the collision of parties, in the eagerness of controversy, which otherwise would have lain hid, The divine disapprobation of a form of government by kings, I take to be one of this sort of truths.

When people agree with you, they'll just like it and keep it moving, but when people don't agree with you, that's when they come for your whole neck.

If you're going to talk about politics, then there are going to be folks who are with you and folks that are against you.

I'm sure that I'd be able to find a lot to disagree on with Eliot Engel.

We're all friends, me and the refs.

Some people you struggle to argue with - they've got a lot of strong backing to what they say and what they do.

There are those who believe in my innocence and those who believe in my guilt. There is no in-between.

It's not a fun thing to be the person set up in opposition to the work everyone loves.

In 2009, 2010, the Obama people were the ones mad at me.

The Brexit debate has been difficult and divisive.

You can't please everybody, right? Some people are supporters. Some people are against you.

What doesn't allow us to move forward because when we simply - and I've seen it on social media; it really, really upsets me - is to get in our corners and call names and turn our back to each other.

I'm here to be the guy that rubs people the wrong way sometimes.

I'm the guy that everybody wants to hate.

Dissent is difficult. It can constitute a real dilemma for the person who disagrees.

There are some athletes who don't like me.

There are always more people to prove wrong.

My music divides people!

There are some folks at the teacher's union who aren't big fans of mine, in part, because I have been open and want to make sure everybody is sitting at the table as we talk about education.

There's always been conflict, inherent conflict between players and coaches.

It is unfortunate whenever someone tries to bring politics into sport.