«The world according to Matt Bellamy» — Kerrang! (April 2006) http://mapage.noos.fr/maa3/press/interviews_kerrangAPR06.html
“I’m all for offending people’s religion. I think it should be offended at every opportunity”
“I like offending people, because I think people who get offended should be offended.”
2010s, Audience Q&A following interview panel at Aalto University Center, 2012
“Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.”
The Washington Post (26 January 1977)
“The secret of success is to offend the greatest number of people.”
As quoted in Days with Bernard Shaw (1949) by Stephen Winsten
1940s and later
Source: Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 484.
“People get the government their behavior deserves. People deserve better than that.”
"Sayings" at Richard Stallman's personal site (c. 2001) http://www.stallman.org/sayings.html
2000s
