Against Quotes · Page 14

It's the sad thing about entertainment: it's not always about who is the best. Jake The Snake had a horrible time playing…

— Jake Roberts

In tennis you are playing against someone that wants the same as you. To win.

— Carlos Alcaraz

Honesty works against you in the entertainment field. I try to be a journalist and a documentarian, but that doesn't mean that…

— Lydia Lunch

You look at the pillars of the state: politics, the media, police, lawyers - they've all got their formal role, and then…

— Tom A. Watson

'Presumed Innocent' was written over a six to seven year period with intervals in between where I was figuring out the end…

— Scott Turow

I think the problem is that there has been a kind of backlash against feminism. I think women just didn't really see…

— Romola Garai

I played at White Hart Lane against Michael Carrick and Edgar Davids when I was 18.

— Mark Noble

In order to be a star performer you have to have someone to play against.

— Frank Oz

The average Tea Partier is sincerely against government spending - with the exception of the money spent on them.

— Matt Taibbi

I would not want to be a leader of a country that had launched ICBMs against the United States.

— Steven Weinberg

You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we…

— Anonymous

I'm afraid that it's not possible to design a defense against every conceivable threat that you can think of.

— Steven Weinberg

I had to steel myself against this psychic devastation - to see your father on the street. It's hard enough to pick…

— Nick Flynn

People will dig their heels in and fight for the things they love and against the things they hate.

— Matt Berninger

We know it's not easy against Manchester United, especially at Old Trafford.

— Wissam Ben Yedder

We want to encourage enjoyment. We want the players to measure themselves against the best and to think positively.

— Hansi Flick

Transforming a line like that makes it into a belly laugh instead of a laugh against us.

— Terence Young

When the crowd's against you, sometimes that can spur you on alone.

— Rob Cross

The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the same time, Spartan women had…

— Frank Miller

Scoring two goals at against Wembley against a Dutch team that was supposed to rip us apart and ripping them apart -…

— Teddy Sheringham

In California, there are huge problems because of dams. I'm against big dams, per se, because I think that they are economically…

— Arundhati Roy

Simon Monjack had nothing to do with 'Factory Girl.' He filed a frivolous lawsuit against us... making bogus claims that we had…

— George Hickenlooper

I am strictly against a European superstate.

— Jean-Claude Juncker

'Jaws' was the ultimate man vs. nature movie, and it was a movie that was basically three people against the elements, so…

— Adam Green

I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks…

— Susan Rice