Argued Quotes
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Argue Quotes
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Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have always known it depends on whether they are jitterbugging or dancing cheek to cheek
Tom Robbins
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(On why he would not add rap songs to the soundtrack to "Scarface") "They said it would help promotion, presenting the film in a different way, but Giorgio`s music was true to the period, I argued -- and no one changes the scores on movies by Marty Scorse...
Brian De Palma
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I did four movies with Wayne. We were a strange combination. He was a Republican and I was a Democrat. We argued all the time.
Kirk Douglas
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The first actor who really blew me away was Paul Scofield in [the movie] A Man for All Seasons (1966). I`d never seen such integrity in acting, and it struck me as a fascinating paradox because acting is artifice. It can be argued to be entirely false. I ...
Colin Firth
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You know, there are only about 10 people in the United States that have ever argued 25 cases before the Supreme Court, this man has won 25 cases before the Supreme Court. He`s an overwhelming choice.
Rod Parsley
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This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court.
Rod Parsley
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Thirty years ago, many economists argued that inflation was a kind of minor inconvenience and that the cost of reducing inflation was too high a price to pay. No one would make those arguments today.
Amanda Bird
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The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda and Taliban detainees at Guantanamo.
Allan Kline
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The Forest Service has argued that because the project was approved before it being named a monument, they said they could still do this years later, but the judge said they could not.
Patrick Gallagher
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The British system denied any role for human creativity, and instead argued, that if man merely followed his hedonistic desires, pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, objective laws would naturally guide society to achieve the best allocation of wealth.
Robert Trout
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Some people had earlier argued that it took, 10, 20, 30 million years before you got enough heat production to limit that strength.
Anthony Saunders
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Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable.
Amy Popp
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Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly all the world and most of Israel was drunk with the idea of peace, I argued that a Palestinian society not constrained by democratic norms would be a fear society that would pose a grave threat to Israel.
American Council
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My family argued at the top of their lungs and on the edge of their nerves, forever. That`s what they did, so that was my experience.
Norman Lear
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Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
Amy Hooker
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Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any other I know. I am not one of the desk-pounding types that likes to stick out his jaw and look like he is bossing the show. I would far rather get behind and, recognizing the fra...
Andy Gates
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It`s been argued that of all the animals humans have domesticated, the horse is the most important to our history. For thousands of years, horses were our most reliable mode of transportation.
Alda Piliszek
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It has been argued that British girls are incapable of deep feeling or brilliant acting owing to their lack of temperament. This, I am positive, is not true.
Ivor Novello
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Indeed it can be argued that to make a powerful film you must care about the subject, therefore powerful films tend to be both political and partisan in nature.
Al Mansell
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I`ve often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state`s rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.
Jeff Miller
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I never found the questions easy to answer, and the manner in which the country argued with itself seemed wholly inadequate to the scale of what we were about to get into. I first went to Iraq, and then kept going back, because I wanted to see past the ab...
George Packer
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I loved that these two guys argued with each other as if movies actually mattered. Nobody I knew talked about movies that way, but Siskel and Ebert took each movie as it came and talked about whether it was a success on its own terms.
Sarah Vowell
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I can`t say that it`s inconceivable that a situation could arise where there would be... ... You haven`t argued that.
Harry Edwards
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I argued that the Bush administration, and the Coalition officials more recently, didn`t understand Iraqi society. They thought it was a blank slate, that they could use Iraqis as guinea pigs.
Allen Alley
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I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.
Allen Alley
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Gates argued that Sony`s new high-definition DVD standard, called Blu-ray, needed to be changed so it would work smoothly with personal computers running on Microsoft`s Windows operating system. Stringer and two lieutenants defended the technology, insist...
Cliff Edwards
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A time is marked not so much by ideas that are argued about as by ideas that are taken for granted. The character of an era hangs upon what needs no defense.
Lawrence Lessig
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[The contrasting nature of all four members of the band meant that they argued frequently. But the disputes remained outside the studio.] When we were younger we were all trying to score points, ... But as musicians all we wanted to do was to make somethi...
Jon King
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[Just before Christmas, Nash argued with the Pentagon for] one point of contact, one line of authority and management chain-of-command. ... There`ll always be a place for you somewhere.
David Nash
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[Bad publicity, it`s further argued, is publicity nonetheless.] What other sport do they sit around and talk about for all 12 months? ... They do it because of the BCS.
Anuranjan Kujur
