Unconventional Opinions Quotes

All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.

My take, after spending some time with him, is that Kanye West is not a conservative. He's not a Republican, but he is a free thinker, and he's an independent thinker.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

I was exceptionally opinionated as a teenager, never afraid to rant and ruin a birthday party or cinema trip.

I always say the things you're not supposed to.

The reason people like the Young Turks is because we say things you're not allowed to say in Washington that are obviously true.

It's what I do well - I write about things that make people uncomfortable. That's probably the only thing I do better than my peers.

I'm well-known for saying unsayable things.

To me, it's weird when people review improv at all.

Intellectual perverts!

I think I have some interesting things to say and I don't think anybody out there is saying them.

I've never thought of it consciously... I say exactly what I think, and very often it's totally politically incorrect. I get, always, chastised for it. So it's not shtick. But I think I'm the one who says, 'The emperor has no clothes.'

Holding unconventional opinions makes people feel they have strong characters.

Bob Barr is not crazy enough for my taste.

Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.

The number one thing I've heard Trump supporters say - number one thing - 'I love him because he says what's on his mind. He just says what's on his mind.' He just says what's on his mind. You go, 'What are your thoughts on his policies?' 'I don't know about his policies. He just says what's on his mind.'

I agree with no one's opinion. I have some of my own.

Puppets can get away with saying things that human beings can't. Because they are cartoonish just to look at, they're not real, you can assign them insane things to feel and vocalize.

I don't make enemies, it's just I'm not afraid to speak my mind, which can sometimes mean people don't like what I am saying.

'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in the dryer.

I am that guy who will say things that people seem to think is a little edgy, a little racy.

The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their civilized incarnations - in the same time and place, Greece in the seventh and sixth centuries B.C. . . . Science thrives on, indeed requires, the free exchange of ideas; its values are antithetical to secrecy. Science holds to no special vantage points or privileged positions. Both science and democracy encourage unconventional opinions and vigorous debate. Both demand adequate reason, coherent argument, rigorous standards of evidence and honesty.

We all have somebody that sits down at the Thanksgiving table and says the most outrageous things, and you're doin' the dishes with your sister, and you're like, 'Omigod, can you believe she said that?'

The reason I love blogs so much right now is that I am seeing more critical voices appear, and that's kind of thrilling. I think a lot of critics in their forties or even their thirties have had their voice scared or trained out of them by the academy. I have nothing against the academy. I think it's brilliant and fantastic, but I also think that it's become almost monolithic. The same way a lot of art looks the same, a lot of writing can sound the same and quotes the same theorists.

I learned that people like my work because I praise things that others don't like.