Personally, I try to be provocative but not needlessly provocative in my work.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I naturally want to be provocative.
I enjoy provocative things that are questionable.
I'm drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I'm drawn to that consistently.
I am provocative, and I admit this. It isn't as if I'm only on the receiving end, a poor, frail little creature. I can be thoroughly nasty when I get going, and I don't pull my punches.
I know I'm not the greatest singer or dancer, but that doesn't interest me. I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons.
Weakness is provocative.
I think that as I continue to write, my writing I hope will become more controversial and more provocative.
You never make all things for all people and can't always pander to the broadest denominator. I keep an eye toward doing the themes that interest me. Do they move me? Interest me? Make me think? When I run across something that is provocative in an unsettling way, it appeals to me.
It is true that I am often startled and even angered and repulsed by the strange directions and provocative content of new forms that seem to pop up every few months.
I don't intentionally go: 'Ooh, what is provocative,' and try to do that. I just do stuff, and people go: 'Ooh, that's provocative.'