Provocative Quotes - Page 10

• There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?

  Woody Allen

  Funny, Death, Suicide

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

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• Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Player, Men, Gambling

  Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.133, University of Georgia Press

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• Some directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance.

  John Malkovich

  Writing, Shooting, Want

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• Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.

  William Penn

  Life, Law, Justice

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• You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place.

  Vladimir Putin

  Law, Special, Special Places

  Interview with Italian Media, November 04, 2003.

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• Say 'provoking' again. Your mouth looks provocative when you do.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Romance, Looks, Mouths

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2014). “Hush, Hush Parts 1 & 2: includes Hush, Hush and Crescendo”, p.24, Simon and Schuster

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• I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be thoroughly nasty when I get going, and I don't pull my punches.

  Helen Suzman

  Receiving, Littles, Nasty

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• A highly cultivated taste, a taste that is knowledgeable and eclectic, is likely to be exciting and provocative, a personal taste at its highest level.

  Eleanor Brown

  Levels, Taste, Knowledgeable

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