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Dangerous Quotes

On the risks people choose to name out loud.

This page collects quotes that call out different kinds of danger - deferring too readily to experts, the real-world push to price carbon pollution as climate policy, and the everyday risks of oversharing on social platforms. See also Dangerous Thing.

Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.

Quotes by Agnes Repplier

You're entering dangerous land when you start theorising about comedy.

Quotes by Adrian Edmondson

I do not climb really dangerous stuff.

Quotes by Adam Ondra

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

Quotes by Adam McKay

Always Quotes

It's one thing to break stuff and damage people's possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that's dangerous comedy.

Quotes by Adam McKay

It's true that every leader needs followers. We can't all be nonconformists at every moment, but conformity is dangerous - especially for an entity in formation.

Quotes by Adam Grant

Conformity is dangerous.

Quotes by Adam Grant

'Grand Royal' started because we were on the Lollapalooza tour, and we wanted to send this message to people that the mosh pit is corny. Stop doing that. MTV has ruined it, and it's dangerous, and girls are getting hurt.

Quotes by Ad-Rock

I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'

Quotes by Abigail Adams

Dangerous Thing Quotes

I'm a writer of fiction. I try to write about my time, but it's dangerous if I'm seen as an investigative writer. I manipulate and change and control.

Quotes by Abi Morgan

It is always dangerous to underestimate anybody.

Quotes by Abdullah II of Jordan

Abortion is a severely traumatic and potentially dangerous procedure.

Quotes by Abby Johnson

I don't understand why, in my work, writing is always so dangerous. It's very destructive. People who write books are destroyers.

Quotes by A. S. Byatt

The Bay of Bengal is hit frequently by cyclones. The months of November and May, in particular, are dangerous in this regard.

Quotes by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Like Quotes

I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd rather just pick up the phone. Or Skype.

Quotes by Zara Phillips

Ignorance is not too dangerous. If you combine it with power, then this is a toxic mix.

Quotes by Yuval Noah Harari

It's dangerous to be anybody popular.

Quotes by Young Thug

Knowledge is dangerous when you're a person of colour. It makes you a powerful individual, and that's what 'Stay Dangerous' represents.

Quotes by YG

I'm experimenting. That was part of the reason why I named the album 'Stay Dangerous.' It was about being proactive, not reactive.

Quotes by YG

Me Quotes

'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.

Quotes by Yandel

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about the danger of "bowing to expertise"?
Yes - one quote states: "I actually think that one of the most dangerous phenomena is the bowing to expertise, whether it's in international relations or how to use technologies," presented as that speaker's own opinion.
Is there a quote about climate change being dangerous?
Yes. One quote argues that "putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change" - presented in the quote as the speaker's own stated position on climate policy, not as this page's endorsement of any particular policy.
Is there a quote calling Facebook "dangerous"?
Yes, a candid one: "I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd rather just pick up the phone. Or Skype."
Is there a quote about dangerous rulers?
Yes, a short and pointed one: "How dangerous emperors are when they go mad."
Where can I find more quotes about risk and caution?
Check out our Dangerous Thing and Most quotes pages for related themes.

A closing line looks back at history's warning about rulers who lose their grip on reason once handed real power. Continue with Always or Like.