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• What do you want in a female companion? What is the first thing that attracts you. Her ability to cook and keep house or is it the way she looks? It's not politically correct, GM hates it when I draw that analogy. But it's absolutely correct."

  Bob Lutz

  Hate, House, Female

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• It takes zero politically correct people to screw in a lightbulb because they are perpetually in the dark.

  Dennis Miller

  Zero, Dark, People

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• When my dreams showed signs
  of becoming
  politically correct
  no unruly images
  escaping beyond borders
  ...
  then I began to wonder

  Adrienne Rich

  Dream, Escaping, Political

  Adrienne Rich (1993). “Your Native Land, Your Life”, p.27, W. W. Norton & Company

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• Being politically correct means always having to say you're sorry. Believe me, the power and pleasure and the emotion of this moment is a constant speed of light.

  Tom Hanks

  Sorry, Believe, Mean

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• I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

  Luke Scott

  Country, Godly, Facts

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• It's great that I get accused of not being politically correct. People need to take themselves less seriously. This world is so screwed up as it is, we've all got to relax a bit more.

  Michael Bay

  People, Relax, Needs

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• I don't think people are going to switch over to bikes because it's good for them or because it's politically correct. They're going to do it because it gets them from A to B faster.

  David Byrne

  Thinking, People, Faster

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• I haven't learned to be politically correct yet.

  Herman Cain

  Havens

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• Several respected climate scientists have told me that there would be even more vocal skeptics if they were not afraid of losing funding, much of which is controlled by politically correct organizations.

  Peter Friedman

  Organization, Climate, Would Be

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• What's politically correct a lot of times is not funny.

  Denis Leary

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• If you're going to get into social criticism with absurdity and satire, you can't be politically correct when you do that.

  John Cusack

  Criticism, Satire, Social

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• People never think of themselves as choosing to be politically correct. They simply think in the way that they do.

  Roger Ebert

  Thinking, People, Way

  Roger Ebert (2012). “Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2013: 25th Anniversary Edition”, p.362, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• People are so scared to really voice who they are. They want to be politically correct. Just scared to see what other people's perceptions are.

  Tracy McGrady

  Voice, People, Perception

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• I haven't always been warmly welcomed for holding my conservative positions in Hollywood. Then again, I've never been very good at being politically correct either, on or off screen. So why start now?

  Chuck Norris

  Hollywood, Conservative, Very Good

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I'm a feminist, of course, and I feel as if I'm very politically correct, although I do question what's PC and what's not - I don't just accept what I'm told.

  Beth Ditto

  Feminist, Accepting, Feels

  'Ask me anything!' by Beth Ditto, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2007.

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• Integrity means you do what you do because it is right and not just fashionable or politically correct.

  Denis Waitley

  Integrity, Mean, Justice

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• And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct martyr/victim, aesthetic terrorists will not involve themselves in the dubious rewards of celebrity. The best of them will work alone, already a part of the enemy camp, and in chameleon-like style master the fifth-column algorithms to subvert the ancient regime. We won't know them by their name but their compensation will be to affect the outcome of the planet. Until then, there's a lot of work to be done.

  Adam Parfrey

  Play, Names, Dumb

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• I was a militant smoker, and in my case, I think I particularly used smoking because what I felt was a kind of politically correct big brother assault on smoking.

  Joe Eszterhas

  Brother, Marijuana, Thinking

  "Joe Eszterhas talks Hollywood smoke screen". Interview with Paula Zahn, www.cnn.com. August 12, 2002.

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• It appears fashionable these days, and almost politically correct, to blame hard-working immigrants, especially those from Mexico and Central America, for the social and economic ills of our state and nation.

  Roger Mahony

  Hard Work, America, Mexico

  "Perspective: Ours is a nation that should know better". staugustine.com. June 04, 2005.

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• Most of us will get turned on at night by the very same things that we will demonstrate against during the day - the erotic mind is not very politically correct.

  Esther Perel

  Motivation, Inspiration, Night

  "The secret to desire in a long-term relationship". TED Talk, www.ted.com. February 2013.

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• Or whatever politically correct spiritual representation of universal goodness you happen to believe in.

  R. J. Palacio

  Spiritual, Believe, Goodness

  R. J. Palacio (2017). “The Wonder eOmni Collection: Wonder, Auggie & Me, 365 Days of Wonder”, p.307, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• Intolerance is a beautiful thing...There are people that are politically correct that want to say the cardinal sin of the hour is intolerance and I think that is a bunch of junk.

  Randall Terry

  Beautiful, Thinking, People

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• I'm not politically correct; I never said I was.

  Joshua Homme

  Said

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• ...These politically correct language initiatives are misguided and harmful. They create highly entitled professional "victims" who expect to be free from any offense, and they engender a stifling atmosphere where all individuals walk on eggshells lest they might commit a linguistic capital crime.

  Gad Saad

  Atmosphere, Might, Eggshells

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• What is the politically correct term for 'retarded'?""I think the words you're fishing for are 'mentally disabled.' And no. I'm not mentally disabled.

  Rachel Gibson

  Thinking, Fishing, Retarded

  Rachel Gibson (2010). “Nothing But Trouble”, p.13, Harper Collins

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