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60 Confrontation Quotes

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Short confrontation quotes

  1. Who in the blue hell are you?

    Dwayne (The Rock) JohnsonDwayne (The Rock) Johnson quote #90
  2. There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.

    John Kenneth GalbraithJohn Kenneth Galbraith quote #48
  3. If it's to be a bloodbath, let it be now. Appeasement is not the answer.

    Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan quote #4
  4. The Rock is going to lay the smack down all over your candy ass!

    Dwayne (The Rock) JohnsonDwayne (The Rock) Johnson quote #98
  5. Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

    James BaldwinJames Baldwin quote #47
  6. Facing it - always facing it - that's the way to get through.

    Joseph ConradJoseph Conrad quote #14
  7. Go ahead, make my day. (from Sudden Impact)

    Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood quote #3
  8. Your mouthwash ain't makin it!

    Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood quote #6

More confrontation quotes

  1. 'The way to deal with worldly people is to frighten them by repeating their scandalous whisperings aloud.'

    George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw quote #45
  2. When the book comes out it may hurt you -- but in order for me to do it, it had to hurt me first. I can only tell you about yourself as much as I can face about myself.

    James BaldwinJames Baldwin quote #51
  3. At this point of his effort man stands face to face with the irrational. He feels within him his longing for happiness and for reason. The absurd is born of this confrontation between the human need and the unreasonable silence of the world. This must not be forgotten. This must be clung to because the whole consequence of a life can depend on it. The irrational, the human nostalgia, and the absurd that is born of their encounter - these are the three characters in the drama that must necessarily end with all the logic of which an existence is capable.

    Albert CamusAlbert Camus quote #40
  4. And when he came to the place where the wild things are, they roared their terrible roars and gnashed their terrible teeth and rolled their terrible eyes and showed their terrible claws till Max said, 'Be still' and tamed them with the magic trick of staring into all their yellow eyes without blinking once. And they were frightened and called him the most wild thing of all and made him king of all wild things.

    Maurice SendakMaurice Sendak quote #1
  5. Then looking at him darkly resourceful Odysseus spoke to him: 'What is this word that broke through the fence of your teeth, Atreides?'

    HomerHomer quote #2
  6. What in the blue hell is wrong with you?! 'Wat up, G!' That's how you say your prayers? You get out of here you sick... freak! You don't say your prayers like that. Get his candy ass out of here.

    The RockThe Rock quote #43
  7. You stand now, before The Rock, looking at The Rock, gawking at The Rock, wanting to go one-on-one with 'The Great One?' And now, in front of all The Rock's fans, you want to serve The Rock a great, big piece of that poontang pie?

    The RockThe Rock quote #78
  8. I'm gonna tell you something about me, Joe Rogan, that you might not know...I smoke rocks!

    Dave ChappelleDave Chappelle quote #15
  9. Dave Chappelle: 'Hey you, what's all this chocolate on your face, motherfucker?'

    Dave ChappelleDave Chappelle quote #18
  10. 'Get outta my face nigga! Im making juice!'

    Dave ChappelleDave Chappelle quote #39
  11. On the way to the movies someone called me Mr. Murder before flashing a camera in my face. It made me wanna go on a killing spree a little bit.

    Davey HavokDavey Havok quote #88
  12. That's none of your damn business. (before February 2005)

    David GergenDavid Gergen quote #3
  13. Why don't you fold it five ways and put it where the moon don't shine! (in response to Norman Mailer's 'Why don't you just read the next question on your card there?')

    Dick CavettDick Cavett quote #5
  14. So whether it's you Chris Jericho, Chris Jericho's Daddy, Chris Jericho's MaMa, Uncle Joe Jericho with the glass eye or maybe it's Grandpa Jimmy Jack Jericho with the iron lung, or hell, it might be even Grandma Jessebelle Jericho with the XX30 panties!

    Dwayne (The Rock) JohnsonDwayne (The Rock) Johnson quote #11
  15. You stand now, before The Rock, looking at The Rock, gawking at The Rock, wanting to go one-on-one with 'The Great One?' And now, in front of all The Rock's fans, you want to serve The Rock a great, big piece of that poontang pie?

    Dwayne (The Rock) JohnsonDwayne (The Rock) Johnson quote #78
  16. 'Prophet!' said I, 'thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil!'

    Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe quote #80
  17. Excuse me, you have binoculars in the second row . . . and there're zoom . . . What exactly were you looking at there? . . . Very cute . . . Well, get your money's worth, honey.

    Gloria EstefanGloria Estefan quote #108
  18. We need a bitch facing down terrorists, Iran and Congress.

    Hillary ClintonHillary Clinton quote #66
  19. Somehow this was it, I knew. Maybe fate wants you dead, too: We've come together in the very same room, And I'm coming for you!

    Kate BushKate Bush quote #79
  20. 'I'm iron & steel, I'm bad to the bone, You come looking for trouble, honey don't you come alone' - From 'You better run'

    Lemmy KilmisterLemmy Kilmister quote #14
  21. Vorreedi stated dangerously, 'I am not a mushroom, Lieutenant Vorkosigan.'

    Lois McMaster BujoldLois McMaster Bujold quote #54
  22. Railway Worker : 'You shifty nigger! They said you was hung!' Sheriff Bart : 'And they was right!'

    Mel BrooksMel Brooks quote #6
  23. 'Who's that motherfucker? He can't play shit!'

    Miles DavisMiles Davis quote #7
  24. threats like, 'if you don't mind I will beat on your behind' 'slap you, slap you silly' made me say, 'o, what's the matter here?'

    Natalie MerchantNatalie Merchant quote #6
  25. Chomsky once told a group of people that he himself was 'agnostic' on whether the Holocaust occurred. When professor Robert Nozick, who was part of the group, confronted Chomsky with this outrageous statement following a debate at Harvard Medical School, Chomsky shoved Nozick, saying, 'How dare you quote an off-the-record remark I made to a small group at Princeton.' He did not deny making the statement. --Alan Dershowitz, June 1, 2007 [238]

    Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky quote #257
  26. That's right, hide from me, that's mature of you. Don't face up to anything. Isn't that what your life in this house is all about? Hiding!

    Orson Scott CardOrson Scott Card quote #639
  27. I'm wide awake, I'll drop you off for saying that, For days and two weeks, It was you who was defending such a lie, Oh what a lie, Was it a lie? ~ 'Sense'

    Pete YornPete Yorn quote #54
  28. And Chelsea, that would be bringing it up!

    Raven SymoneRaven Symone quote #13
  29. You're Stone Cold Busted!

    Raven SymoneRaven Symone quote #30
  30. One time I was in the men's room of the bar and there was a guy at the urinal. He was kind of drunk, and said to me in a mean-sounding voice, 'I don't like your face. I think I'll push it in.' I was scared green. I replied in an equally mean voice, 'Get out of my way, or I'll pee right through ya!'

    Richard FeynmanRichard Feynman quote #41
  31. 'Who the hell do you think you are?'

    Vince McMahonVince McMahon quote #57
  32. 'You wanna humiliate me?! Huh?! Look at me! You did this! You did this! Well you may have not lost your ECW Title, but it will be on the line at Backlash when it will be Bobby Lashley versus Umaga versus Shane McMahon versus VINCENT KENNEDY McMAHON! The ECW Championship comes to the McMahons!'

    Vince McMahonVince McMahon quote #69
  33. (speaking to 'Miles Finch') He's an angry elf!

    Will FerrellWill Ferrell quote #101
  34. You're asking the leader of the Western world a chickenshit question like that?

    Lyndon JohnsonLyndon Johnson quote #27
  35. 'I need to dance, you fucker, don't you see it? I need to dance. And I'll tell you, I'm gonna dance all over you, you scumbag. I'm gonna do a dance right in your fucking ass. Are you crazy? You fuck.' (from 'The Need to Dance')

    Jerky BoysJerky Boys quote #57
  36. 'Who in the hell ARE you?' (from 'Meriposa')

    Jerky BoysJerky Boys quote #85
  37. You know, Brock Lesnar, you wanna play games with The Rock? Ya think you wanna play mind games, is that what you wanna do? You think you're real smart, Brock Lesnar, why, because you came down here and you brought yourself a front row ticket? You and that big fat walrus so he could cheer you on? But you see, you're real smart, Brock, 'cause you do have a front row ticket, but you've also got another ticket, and that's to a big brahma bull ass whoopin', not yesterday, no no no no no, no no, no no no no no no, no, the ass whoopin' is not yesterday, it's not tomorrow, the brahma bull ass whoopin' is toinght! - promo on Brock Lesnar on the August 12, edition of Raw in Seattle

    The RockThe Rock quote #49
  38. You Sick Freak!

    The RockThe Rock quote #108
  39. Diana Gould, who had a televised confrontation with Mrs Thatcher in 1983

    Margaret ThatcherMargaret Thatcher quote #127
  40. Who in the blue hell are you?

    The RockThe Rock quote #90
  41. 'Whaddya think now?!'

    Rena MeroRena Mero quote #7
  42. You can't handle the truth!

    Jack NicholsonJack Nicholson quote #14
  43. Jabroni!

    The RockThe Rock quote #93
  44. 'I see you are looking at my feet,' he said to her when car was in motion. 'I beg your pardon?' said the woman. 'I said I see you're looking at my feet'. 'I beg your pardon. I happened to be looking at the floor,' said the woman, and faced the doors of the car. 'If you want to look at my feet, say so,' said the young man. 'But don't be a God-damned sneak about it.' 'Let me out here, please,' the woman said quickly to the girl operating the car. The car doors opened and the woman got out without looking back. 'I have two normal feet and I can't see the slightest God-damned reason why anybody should stare at them,' said the young man.

    J. D. SalingerJ. D. Salinger quote #4
  45. 'You want mercy? Take your ass to church!'

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #7
  46. 'I'll toss you out on your ass, you sorry piece of trash!'

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #13
  47. 'Got a problem with that?'

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #31
  48. 'So Austin's gonna put you over his knee. Lift up your little skirt. I gotta be careful, I don't want your balls to fall out!' (To Stephanie)

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #35
  49. 'I don't care if you're worth one billion dollars (WHAT!?), two billion dollars (WHAT!?), three billion dollars (WHAT!?), four billion dollars (WHAT!?), five billion dollars (WHAT!?), six billion dollars (WHAT!?), seven billion dollars (WHAT!?), eight billion dollars (WHAT!?); if you piss me off, I will proceed to open up an eight-billion-dollar can of whoop ass on ya, and that's all I got to say about that!' (To Donald Trump)

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #40
  50. 'Why You bowing up to me? You bowing up me, huh?' (to Michael Cole)

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #61
  51. 'X - Punk!'

    Vince McMahonVince McMahon quote #119
  52. Austin: 'IF YOU'RE READY FOR WRESTLEMANIA, GIMME A HELL YEAH!!!! (HELL YEAH!) You damn right, because Stone Cold Steve Austin has been jerked around long enough! And I will say this, with Paul Wight as the special referee, or without him, it really don't make a damn, because that belt is coming with me and that's all I got to say about that. For the last few weeks-- shut your little lips or I'll go down and punch your glass off right now. For the last few weeks, I come out here and I sit and listen to you spit you're little nursery rhymes about 'Jabroni Avenue' or 'Know Your Role Boulevard'. Jesus Christ son, you better get your ass serious because Stone Cold Steve Austin is gonna take his ass to Philadelphia, check right in to the Smack Down Hotel, roll right in to room 3:16, and burn that son of a bitch to the ground! You look at me. Take your little glasses off so I can see your eyeballs, son. Pull 'em off, because I want you to look right here. When that bell rings, and the match is over, you are looking at the next WWF Champion, AND THAT'S THE BOTTOM LINE 'CAUSE STONE COLD SAID SO! As far as right now goes, the big celebration after where Stone Cold is gonna drink a hell of a lotta beer, but I think we oughta share a little pre-match beer RIGHT NOW.'

    Stone Cold Steve AustinStone Cold Steve Austin quote #9