Argument Quotes · Page 103

No one really needs me,” he says, and there's no self-pity in his voice...“I do,” I say. “I need you.” He looks…

— Suzanne Collins

I opposed the Suez war, I opposed the Falklands war. I opposed the Libyan bombing and I opposed the Gulf war and…

— Tony Benn

I always felt like I could participate at the adult table, but I also knew that if you're going to make an…

— Meena Harris

Curse him for being all tight muscle, with ivory skin and a mouth as soft as rose petals. Curse him for having…

— Tamora Pierce

It is, however, an argument of no weight to say that natural bodies are first generated or compounded out of those things…

— William Harvey

Bob Geldof feels the big picture all the time, even in the smallest argument when someone's saying, 'Well, no, you've got to…

— Richard Curtis

If Watson and I had not discovered the [DNA] structure, instead of being revealed with a flourish it would have trickled out…

— Francis Crick

...it is absurd to try to confine our knowledge and belief to matters which are conclusively established by sound deductive arguments. The…

— J. L. Mackie

“What's more, I believe in argument and I even love it. Argument is our most steadfast pathway toward truth, for it is…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I got involved in cultural studies because I didn't think life was purely economically determined. I took all this up as an…

— Stuart Hall

I can't count the times that upon telling someone I am vegetarian, he or she responded by pointing out an inconsistency in…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

There's an argument for saying that brave men deserve what they get, but it's a serious business forcing cowards to stand in…

— K.J. Parker

Satire works in a bunch of specific ways, like a very precisely-geared bomb. It's a bit like something that looks harmless, and…

— Steve Aylett

Political debate with liberals is basically impossible in America today because liberals are calling names while conservatives are trying to make arguments.

— Ann Coulter

I really think that everything that's known about Hillary has been dissected, rehashed. For some people that is an argument that she…

— Maria Echaveste

The mental disease of the present generation is impatience of study, contempt of the great masters of ancient wisdom, and a disposition…

— Samuel Johnson

Well, I have a message for the nameless , gutless whimperers out there. Quit whining. Unlike some other shows, we here at…

— Paul Begala

I am also full of admiration for Chelsea Manning [formerly PFC Bradley Manning]. Regardless of which side of the argument you're on,…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

The assumed instinctive belief in God has been used by many persons as an argument for his existence. But this is a…

— Charles Darwin

The way that same-sex marriage should reach the federal level is that it absolutely should be decided by the Supreme Court as…

— Tony Kushner

You are free to reject God. Make sure that you're really rejecting God, not some caricature of God that the church has…

— Philip Yancey

The world is split into two kinds of people, those who would go out for a drink with John Lennon, and those…

— Paul Bettany

“In our time, political speech and writing are largely the defence of the indefensible. Things like the continuance of British rule in…

— George Orwell

If the social conservatives feel that they have a strong argument on traditional marriage, then feel free to have it.

— Andrew Breitbart

“Modern formulations are necessary even in defense of very ancient truths. Not because of any alleged anachronism in the old ideas –…

— William F. Buckley Jr