Larry King Quotes

I'd never do a film that would hurt anyone's sentiments, be it Indian or not.

… avoid the use of language which may discriminate on grounds of race, ethnicity, gender, age or culture.

If you're going to do something that's going to cause offence to people, you're always going to get a reaction.

I understand the power of symbols, and if I had anything on my house that seriously offended someone, I'd take it down if for no other reason than common courtesy.

I don't try to be politically correct.

It seems no matter what you say and how politically correctly and carefully you say it, you offend someone. Or at least I always do.

I guess we're living in a pretty sensitive world and there's nothing you can do about that.

We're so politically correct; we take things so seriously.

If we are going to have to worry all the time that we might offend some students' sensibilities, we are not going to be able to teach in a way that actually matters. We're not going to be able to teach about sex, gender, race, religion, or violence.

I don't want to ever tell a stereotype joke for the sake of it. I'm going to tell the story that I feel is true.

I think this whole discussion about what is politically correct - sometimes you have to name the name. You can't hide it. Politeness is good if it's not hiding the truth.

There are so many people, organisations, parities, religions. Whatever you try, someone or the other will be offended.

A word to those of you out there who have yet to be offended by something I have said: Please be patient. I am working as fast as I can.

There are some people who are way too sensitive about things. If you're not using the vocabulary that's new that they've helped define, then you're not on their team, even though you want to be. And at the same time, the fact that our president Donald Trump said on record, "You could just grab women by the pussy," and a lot of people in America were like, "Yeah, it's fine, that's something that's said..." There are people that are not sensitive or aware enough about other people and what that means.

I'm not saying the N word anymore.

By importing into the U.K. the divisive politics of anti-racism from America, with its demented campus dramas and neuroses about 'safe spaces', 'micro-aggressions' and 'cultural appropriation,' they make it almost impossible for people of goodwill of all ethnicities to rub along together.

I try to be, like, hella sensitive to my surroundings.

Nothing is too controversial, but you have to think about how to do it with sensitivity. I don't try to be insensitive. I think really, really carefully about exactly what things mean and how they will affect people.

We must renew our commitment to instilling high moral character in our students, to teaching them to treat each other with kindness, to stand up for what is right, and to respect the diversity of backgrounds and experiences that strengthen our country.

There is no right to not be offended, nor should there be.

We live in a time of safe spaces, where micro-aggressions are monitored, where offending someone is the ultimate sin, where white people can't slip up, even once, even by accident.

I think very long and hard about every possibly offensive joke I want to make. I really hate mean humor and would hate to make anyone reading my jokes feel truly bad.

I've gotten in trouble with every race you can imagine. They say, 'I can't believe you talked about this - you're racist.' And I say, 'How can I be racist? Isn't racism exclusionary? If all of you are offended, that means I'm including every race in my jokes.'

We want everybody in this country to be a NASCAR fan, and you can't do that by being insensitive in any one area.

No one should feel uncomfortable when they come to a NASCAR race, so it starts with Confederate flags. Get them out of here. They have no place for them.