Quotes by Battle I got plenty of grief for 'Blackwater,' because in the books, there's this huge chain across the harbor that features prominently in the battle. And we simply weren't able to do it with our budget and do it any justice, so we had to lose it. Neil Marshall losebattlegriefjustice While there are few records of Viking women participating in battle, they certainly held positions of high status in society as human sorceresses known as 'volvas.' Neil MacGregor highwomensocietybattle I think I've learned quite a bit about the battle of the sexes or, at least, how to keep the status quo a little bit more. Nicholas Gonzalez statusmorethinkbattle If you want to decide the question of migration without asking your citizens against the will of the people, you are fighting a losing battle. Viktor Orban youbattlelosingpeople Adolescence was only recognised as a life stage in the early 20th century, when psychologists got down to work. Today's generational battle obscures the fact that adulthood is happening later. A new transitional stage has emerged after adolescence: the twenties. Jane Ridley battleworktodaylife I would see b-boys breakdancing in the hallway, I thought it was cool. I started practicing in my living room, then started battling, and then I joined a crew, and we started getting into competitions. In fact, we still battle - for fun now. Jay Park thoughtcoolbattlefun If, in the name of combating terrorism, we so restrict our own freedom, have we not thereby lost part of the very battle we seek to win? Jed S. Rakoff winterrorismfreedombattle When I grew up reading comics, the part in the Marvel universe that was so exciting was that you could have a battle going on in 'Iron Man' and then, suddenly, Thor would fly overhead, and you realized, 'Oh, it's all one place.' Jeph Loeb flyyoumanbattle Actually, everything has been said in print... it's a battle of giants and it's something that Walt would say is none of your business - go right on and create the best you can. Joe Grant bestyoubattlebusiness After this urgent protest against entering into battle at Gettysburg according to instructions - which protest is the first and only one I ever made during my entire military career - I ordered my line to advance and make the assault. John B. Hood careeronlybattlemilitary I knew that if the feat was accomplished it must be at a most fearful sacrifice of as brave and gallant soldiers as ever engaged in battle. John B. Hood soldierssacrificebattlebrave During the last war when there was a market for everything that could be produced, the production capacity of Canada and the United States, which were outside the battle area, increased one hundred percent. John Boyd Orr everythingcanadabattlewar I'm a small-time white kid trying to represent hip-hop. If a hip-hop artist comes up and beats me in a battle, who did they beat? A small-town white kid who ain't never been an MC, who ain't never done nothing. Now if an MC comes to battle and they get beat by a small-town white boy, that's MC suicide. John Cena boymebattlesuicide Any voice where you've got to scream over a battle or whatever, that's always difficult. It's harder than it seems. John DiMaggio youdifficultvoicebattle The 2008 battle in Iowa for the Democratic caucus was perhaps the most titanic single nominating contest in the history of modern politics. John Dickerson singlepoliticsbattlehistory Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy. John Ortberg thoughtssomebattleenergy My biggest concern about the market is the force that acts to drive down price, because I think that's destructive to authors as well as publishers. Our biggest battle is to underline the value of intellectual property. Jonathan Galassi valuedrivethinkbattle Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep up in the march, came up as soon as they could find their regiments, and took their places in line of battle, while it was battle, indeed. Joshua Chamberlain placesfindsickbattle Music can lift the spirit; it can make you cry. Soldiers have marched into battle to music. It's a powerful thing. Jools Holland youcrymusicbattle Ultimately, you have to write what's coming at any given point in time. Fighting your instincts for practical reasons is a losing battle. Jonathan Tropper youbattlelosingtime«6667686970717273747576»
