...often referred to herself as a bitch. It was a way of insulting herself and asserting herself simultaneously. She acted like a bitch when she was threatened. It was the only effective self-defense she had learned. The more frightened ... felt, the harder she lashed out. It was her offense and her defense. ...the bitch was also ... the poet. She was a very sensitively constructed sending and receiving mechanism, extremely vulnerable and extremely wary.
Ruth HarrisStichwörter: offense bitch defense vulnerable decades
Getting offended is the bait of Satan for the believer.
David McGeeStichwörter: spiritual-warfare offense
When you open your mouth, listeners are offended. When you close your mouth, the expectant are offended. If a person seeks misdoing from you they will find it regardless of whether or not you deliver.
Richelle E. GoodrichStichwörter: offense richelle richelle-goodrich misdoings
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
Salman RushdieWhen someone offends me, I think it’s a gift from Allah (god). He (Allah) is teaching me humility.
ابن تيميةStichwörter: offense
It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. 'I am offended by that.' Well, so fucking what."
[I saw hate in a graveyard -- Stephen Fry, The Guardian, 5 June 2005]
Stichwörter: humor wisdom politics censorship free-speech sarcasm philosophical slander offense libel
Ow!' was the first thing out of her mouth, followed by a steam of articulate and literate curses that were neither blasphemous nor prurient.She'd had years to develop a vocabulary of invective that wouldn't offend anyone. It was the sort of thing a princess had to do if she was going to be able to adequately vent her feelings.
Mercedes LackeyStichwörter: offense princess curses invective
It is impossible to be truly artistic without the risk of offending someone somewhere.
Wayne Gerard TrotmanStichwörter: art risk offense artistic offence offensive artistic-freedom artistic-substance artistic-endeavor artistic-expression offend
Nobody has the right to not be offended. That right doesn't exist in any declaration I have ever read.
If you are offended it is your problem, and frankly lots of things offend lots of people.
I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
To read a 600-page novel and then say that it has deeply offended you: well, you have done a lot of work to be offended.
Stichwörter: books free-speech offense rights freespeech
And sometimes drunk women aren't raped; they just make stupid choices--and to say we deserve special treatment when we're drunk because we're women, to say we need to be looked after, I find offensive.
Gillian FlynnStichwörter: feminism offense drunk sexual-discrimination
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