(27 quotes found)
“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.”
Warren Buffett
“Anglo-American culture seems to be governed by the perverse belief that portrayals of the body's abuse or destruction are harmless, even fortifying, while those that show the body in pleasure act like poison”
Walter Kendrick
“Abstinence is a perversion.”
Bill Maher
“I'm just being perverse, ... The idea that after such a long gap two films come out in the same year, it makes me smile.”
Terry Gilliam
“It's perverse. It's totally perverse.”
Susan Phillips
“He'll even let himself be characterized as perverse. He's not. He's the opposite of perverse. He's coaxing our perversions, our suppressed perversions, into the open and helping us to deal with them in this wonderful way.”
William Hurt
“Perversely, AOL's pay-to-send system would actually reward AOL financially for degrading free email for regular customers as they attempt to push people into paid-mail. AOL should be working to ensure its spam filters don't block legitimate mail, not charging protection money to bypass those filters and offering band-aids to allow some select nonprofits to bypass them as well.”
Danny O'Brien
“Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.”
Bible
“It's perverse. It's sending the wrong signal. It's a combination of political opportunism and political naiveté.”
George Hoffer
“The current tax structure is fairly perverse. Companies are in a lose-lose situation. They're criticized if they leave earnings abroad, and they're penalized [through taxes] if they bring them to the U.S.”
Harris Miller
