Quotation Explorer - 'Outrageous'

As hatred is defined as intense dislike, what is wrong with inciting intense dislike of a religion, if the activities or teachings of that religion are so outrageous, irrational or abusive of human rights that they deserve to be intensely disliked? - Rowan Atkinson
I think it's outrageous if a historian has a 'leading thought' because it means they will select their material according to their thesis - Antony Beevor
Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection.
You can have Jesus in your spirit and have an outrageous mess in your soul, and if you don't know what that's called, it's called religion. - Joyce Meyer
To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a hated, isolated, and lonely person - few love a spokesman for the despised and the damned. - Clarence Darrow
People who have outrageous skills and abilities are the gold nuggets in the river bed of human history. - Michael Pryor
The one thing the world will never have enough of is the outrageous. - Salvador Dalí
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. - Logan Pearsall Smith
The lieutenant-colonel realized for the first time what most people never realize about themselves--that he was not only a victim of outrageous fortune, but one of outrageous fortune's cruelest agents as well. - Kurt Vonnegut
The illegality of cannabis is outrageous, an impediment to full utilization of a drug which helps produce the serenity and insight, sensitivity and fellowship so desperately needed in this increasingly mad and dangerous world. - Carl Sagan
One must do the outrageous with style. With élan. With complete conviction. - Carolyn Jewel
To calculate sacrifice is to attempt to sacrifice safely, and safe sacrifice is one of the most outrageous oxymoron’s I can think of. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
The longing for a man, as you know, is a grand escape. It can arch your mental process to extremes so that, like a gymnast or a ballerina, you’re contorted to such outrageous limits I’m speaking of passion that nothing else matters. I wanted this. I desired diversion. - Vicki Covington
The most outrageous tale you can tell is somebody's truth. - Marty Rubin
One can be absolutely truthful and sincere even though admittedly the most outrageous liar. - Henry Miller
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