39 Quotes about Provocative @Quotio

I think it is really important to be in some way provocative - either intellectually or viscerally - in the films one makes.
Peter Greenaway

We will create provocative experiences that will be unique, not just in Las Vegas but in the gaming industry.
George Maloof

John Brennan is a very smart guy - no nonsense, abrasive, sharp, provocative.
Bill Dougherty

The most provocative interpretation is that market participants anticipated that the committee was going to become more democratic once Greenspan departed, and hence began to pay more attention to the comments by other FOMC members.
Brian Sack

Disturbing and provocative, but in a way that clearly defines that this is wrong and Buffy is right.
Greg Daniels

No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.
Llewelyn Powys

These are not the most provocative or threatening films that we looked at, but these are films that touched everybody in the heart.
Jason Liff

Most Chinese leaders are not naive. Their hopes for his speech aren't too high. But the mainstream government attitude is that Chen's position has been quite moderate both during and after his election. So as long as he doesn't say anything too provocative, Beijing's wait-and-see policy is likely to continue.
Chu Shulong

It's almost like they're trying to be provocative -- are they trying to get the bill passed or trying to [anger] people?
Donna Berger

Washington seems determined to deter not only a Chinese attack but also provocative Taiwan independence moves.
Robert Templer

We want No. 2 Pencil to be informative and provocative.
Greg T. Spielberg

Highly provocative and makes effort to restore calm much more difficult.
Charles Hunter

No sight that human eyes can look upon is more provocative of awe than is the night sky scattered thick with stars.
Llewelyn Powys

Sex is a very provocative, interesting topic in colleges across the country, apparently.
Julie Martin

These provocative actions by the Iranian regime have shattered the basis for negotiation.
Condoleeza Rice

It was hard to say sometimes whether he was being provocative for its own sake or if he was just being drunk and stoned and irresponsible.
Paul Krassner

I've seen the provocative pictures. I've looked at the way you talk to each other -- you wouldn't do that in front of your principal, a priest or your parents, but you're doing it online.
Linda Pacheco

There's nothing too provocative here ? most of it makes sense.
David Heupel

That was one of the huge reasons I wanted to work for him. He was provocative and right out in front.
Catherine Munson

There are no more ideologies in the authentic sense of false consciousness, only advertisements for the world through its duplication and the provocative lie which does not seek belief but commands silence.
Theodor W. Adorno

[What he said to his audience about poaching on Tuesday was this:] Let me call that athletic looting, to be provocative, ... and we won't stand for that.
Myles Brand

Sacrilegious, ... irresponsible and provocative.
Gennady Zyuganov

After years of provocative headlines and breathless stories based mostly on anecdote, we finally have some solid data. The news is probably not as bad as adults might have been led to believe, but it is likely not as good as most parents might wish.
Sarah Brown

To pose children in sexually provocative ways is exploitive of children.
Richard Lambert

One of the most provocative things we found was the share of student costs covered by loans has fallen even as the amount of loans has increased.
Heather Boushey

We're proceeding on a provocative-act murder theory. If you do something that can provoke a lethal response, you're liable for the crime partner's death.
Jon Hopkins

The ads are provocative. The public agency could not do this, ... We're trying to get a message from people who have done (meth), teenager to teenager.
Tom Siebel

They're called signal lights. They are kind of provocative because they are always telling you something.
David Gill

Sexuality is so much less provocative than everyone makes it out to be. What's really underneath it? That's what [the story] is about.
Maria Bello

The administration has used 'provocative' many times.
John Tkacik

Japan is the provocative country here and it is time Australia had a diplomatic showdown over it. Though, of course, we would prefer that the Australian Government enforced Australian legislation in the Australian Whaling Sanctuary, not us.
Nicola Beynon

So as long as he doesn't say anything too provocative, Beijing's wait-and-see policy is likely to continue.
Chu Shulong

I just couldn't say no. The material is so provocative and visceral that I'm really excited to do it.
Juliette Lewis

Provocative and topical publication offering commentary, criticism, reporting, opinion and profiles.
Miramax Films

The play contains some very frank discussion of sexuality, including gay sexuality, and Churchill makes a lot of provocative points about gender and race.
Andrea Urice

I have a right to say these things without censorship. Isn't it the duty of an opinion writer to be provocative and stir debate?
Jillian Bandes

The most provocative interpretation (of this change) is that market participants anticipated that the Committee was going to become more democratic once Greenspan departed, and hence began to pay more attention to the comments by other FOMC members.
Brian Sack

I am a provocative pessimist and my point of departure is that politicians and decision-makers must be made to give serious consideration to the consequences of development and make a real effort to change the direction of certain trends. In that case, we may be able to avoid a truly disastrous outcome for ourselves.
Georg Henrik Von Wright

They were the best parties I think I've ever been to because of a combination of provocative costumes, unusual decorations, great dancing and just let-it-all-out-frivolity.
Doug Cooper

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