Nonacceptable Quotes & Sayings

People can tell you to shut up, but they can't keep you from having an opinion. — Anne Frank

But the idea that this world is not self-explanatory and that revelation from beyond it is necessary to understand it is profoundly distasteful to us humans. It means that we are not in control of our own destiny or able to make our own disposition of things for our own benefit. This thought, the thought that we cannot supply our ultimate needs for ourselves, that we are dependent on someone or something utterly beyond us, is deeply troublesome. — John N. Oswalt

Twice in his life Eugene Victor Debs took the long leap to the Ultima Thule of prison, passing beyond the realm of the acceptable into the nonacceptable, from respectability into the criminal community of the monster who was an enemy to the people. — Marguerite Young

You never make movies for Oscars. — Peter Jackson

To be happy, drop the words 'if only' and substitute instead the words 'next time'. — Smiley Blanton

The last thing we want is politicians running newspapers, but so too we don't want newspapers running the government. — Thomas Watson Jr.