Search Details

Word: offendable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...really a visionary," says Arthur Levitt Jr., former head of the American Stock Exchange and a Guggenheim board member. "But he's breaking some eggs in the art community." Krens' business-school jargon and management style offend many in the traditionally genteel, nonprofit world of museums. Says Hilton Kramer, editor of the New Criterion, a monthly arts review: "Krens has so far proven himself to be a complete disaster. His conception of a museum is all about expansion. He's a perfect example of what happens to a major cultural institution when it is given over to a bureaucrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ceo Of Culture Inc. | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...There is something in my book to offend absolutely everybody. I am proabortion, pro the legal use of drugs, propornography, child pornography, snuff films. And I am going after these things until Gloria Steinem screams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bete Noire of Feminism: CAMILLE PAGLIA | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

...time is being wasted on an issue which is obvious. We live in America, the land of the free. This debate has shown that freedom has a different meaning to many people. For me, freedom is the ability to do as one pleases as long as one does not offend the rights of others. But no matter how one views freedom, the bottom line is that under the law, one is free to do as one pleases as long as they do not break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peninsula: 'Negative Philosophers' | 11/27/1991 | See Source »

...Offend...

Author: By George J. Kim and Melissa Lee, S | Title: Peninsula Targets Homosexuality | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

...think their aim is to offend," she said of the editors of Peninsula. "They're not being forced to be gay, they're not being forced to have gay friends. Why make a project out of creating such a thing...

Author: By George J. Kim and Melissa Lee, S | Title: Peninsula Targets Homosexuality | 11/13/1991 | See Source »

Previous | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | Next