Whenever I came up against presidents of other companies, I was always smarter, because I was from the streets. — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
My writing philosophy is throwing spaghetti against the wall. That's how I take pictures, too. If I take 100, surely one will… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
We know we're up against the wall. We know how difficult a challenge it is, being in the minority. — Tom Daschle Copy Share Image
Knowing what you're up against is part of the strength of writing something that is even, I guess, considered halfway original, knowing… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
I didn't leave Wall Street because the work was against my nature - I do have a pretty good head for numbers.… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
It was a strike against me that I didn't wear baggy jeans and jerseys and that I never hustled, never sold drugs. — Kanye West Copy Share Image
As an opponent, the fiercest bouts were always against Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a fantastic player. — Giorgio Chiellini Copy Share Image
The war against homosexuality in Uganda is fueled by the funds of American Christian missionary churches. — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Less than 1 percent of ancient Egypt has been discovered and excavated. With population pressures, urbanization, and modernization encroaching, we're in a… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
Fiction is about telling a good story, first and foremost. But of course, everything I'm interested in or angry about leaks into… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
Free speech is against governments, not against the NBA. So the players and coaches and indeed owners have been fined for their… — David Stern Copy Share Image
But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
Often we'd secretly like to do the very things we discipline ourselves against. Isn't that true? Well, here in the movies I… — Claude Rains Copy Share Image
Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
It is fantastic to think that one day we may be able to access fuel, materials and even water in space instead… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
My district really wanted me... to take a hard stance against a Donald Trump agenda. — Jimmy Gomez Copy Share Image
The I.M.F. programs cost us $2 billion in outflows against only $1 billion in inflows. — Mobutu Sese Seko Copy Share Image
Nothing will ensure war more certainly or entrench rivalries more seriously than for or against thinking! — Patricia Sun Copy Share Image
I didn't realise how much of a personal vendetta Dominic Cummings had against the establishment. — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
You learn from playing against the best players and the best teams, and we're going to keep fighting and figuring out ways… — Scott Brooks Copy Share Image
I like words. I like the way they clash around together and bang up against each other, especially in songs. — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its… — Barry McGee Copy Share Image
I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I… — Brian McDermott Copy Share Image
We've had Saudis and Jordanians and Pakistanis who have - and Syrians - who have been involved in armed attacks against coalition… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I'm a decent table tennis player, but if you were to put me up against any of the guys you see on… — Matt Kuchar Copy Share Image
I guess there's a part of me that loves institutionalism. And borstal is tailor-made for you to buck against. It was perfect. — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
Too often, I have not been what I wanted to be; I've succumbed to pressures. Yes, I have. The things I've done… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
In the Buddhist scriptures, it said many births cause suffering, so Buddhism is not against family planning. — Mechai Viravaidya Copy Share Image
What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have… — Freddy Adu Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be comfy going toe to toe launching a new scripted show against broadcast. — Bonnie Hammer Copy Share Image
In my home state of Maine, we've seen out-of-state groups with anonymous donors spend millions of dollars to campaign against issues that… — Chellie Pingree Copy Share Image
Strict laws should be made and implemented against people who leak pirated versions of films online. This is completely anti-national. — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
I have nothing against the Razorbacks. In fact, they are one of my favorite teams because they play so hard for Houston… — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
That's the English Premier League. You can win against the best teams and then lose against the last. — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
People who are against me attack me personally. They attack the way I look physically, they attack the way I dress, they… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Michael Weiss and Todd Eldredge and I all competed against each other. Even though I'm older than them, we did cross over… — Kurt Browning Copy Share Image
I had had a father whose shoes I could never fill, against whom I would never measure up; yet, I felt no… — Mark Shriver Copy Share Image
No other teammates can help you when you're on the ice by yourself against the clock. So I decided that if I'm… — Shani Davis Copy Share Image
