Bill Maher Quotes

What Trump is onto is, he's just saying what's on his mind. And sometimes it's not so good. And sometimes it's... I mean, I can understand where he's coming from, but I don't always agree with it.

It's become my brand in a way, you know, speaking the truth even though it was not politically correct.

I will tell the truth wherever I please.

Whether you like Kanye or not, there has been a character assassination against this guy. You don't have to agree with everything he says, but you do have to defend his right to say it.

Once you get away from wanting to get paid, you can actually say some true things.

I am attacked equally by the hard right and the hard left for expressing what they regard as politically incorrect views. I thrive on such controversy and welcome it. It only encourages me to speak out more. I have not been affected by attacks on me for defending freedom of speech and due process.

They're only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.

In a free society, there comes a time when the truth - however hard it may be to hear, however impolitic it may seem to say - must be told.

The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.

I've never thought of it consciously... I say exactly what I think, and very often it's totally politically incorrect. I get, always, chastised for it. So it's not shtick. But I think I'm the one who says, 'The emperor has no clothes.'

I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job.

He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who is against it.

Depending on your political orientation, the Dixie Chicks are either the great defenders of free speech or American traitors.

Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.

I remember when TV networks believed in the First Amendment. It is a messed up situation when Miley Cyrus gets a laugh, and Phil Robertson gets suspended.

While I have corrected agreed factual errors, I have not been inhibited from writing what I felt to be the truth about The Prince of Wales.

I've never really been one to try to be politically correct. I just feel truth is truth, and sometimes I probably offend some people.

You're not going to be liked by everybody when you speak the truth. I don't speak the truth to put people down; I don't speak the truth to show disrespect.

I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.

America needs some honest men who dare to say what they think, not what they think people want them to think.

The definition of committing a gaff in Washington is telling the truth when most people think that you should not have.

Donald Trump may occasionally say things that are controversial or even objectionable to some, but those are words.

Every time I say something that's extremely truthful out loud, it literally breaks the Internet.

Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.

Sadly, I never really tell people what I think. So it's a real treat to play a woman who's able to speak her mind unabashedly.