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You never argued with my mother. You couldn't win.
My parents argued a lot. It was pretty tumultuous at times.
Skynyrd is a big family. We have argued, fussed, and fought.
In the 10 years I've been with my wife we've probably argued twice.
I never turned down anything and never argued with any producer or director.
It could be argued that every age gets the comfort savagery writer it deserves.
Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
I grew up in a household where we talked politics a lot and argued politics a lot.
I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people.
Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
I'm a pluralist. I've always argued that as many different films as possible should be made.
Since I came to the World Bank in 2007, I have argued that we must 'modernize multilateralism.'
I never argued against the position of the Chief Rabbinate on holy sites, including the Western Wall.
With human beings it could be argued that all music-making is, in essence, grounded in improvisation.
I was never argued out of faith; it was much more passive than that - and I wasn't argued back in, either.
Anne is very forgiving. She doesn't care about money, being rich, or clothes. We never argued about finances.
I have long argued that in the modern world, corporation tax has had its day as a major source of tax revenue.
What I argued in 'The Great Divide' is that societies can't function without trust, both politically and economically.
In our interconnected world, we must learn to feel enlarged, not threatened, by difference - that is what I have argued.
I've always argued, unsuccessfully, that there's no point in giving money to the arts unless you educate people in them.
Scientists have argued that research is good for health, wealth, and society, and the government has trusted them on that.
Nobody gets argued all the way into becoming a believer on the sheer basis of logic and reason. That requires a leap of faith.
Money is there to put food on the table and make sure your family is cared for. Anything beyond that can be argued as extraneous.
I never argued with my father, and it so happened that, unfortunately, the same kind of relationship passed on with me and Ranbir.
Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs.
There's no doubt we'd be very angry if the American president had come to the Knesset and argued against the government of Israel.
I have argued that the Soviet story is one of the interaction of speculative excess or utopian aspirations with refractory reality.
We have always argued that attempts to isolate Belarus, like other countries, lead to a dead end. In this situation, everyone loses.
Political linguists have argued that the right often uses stories to make an argument, while the left falls back on facts and statistics.
I've argued for a much less instrumentalist politicized approach, freeing up the arts and enabling them to deliver high-quality projects.
I have never, ever argued about money with any of my producers because that is the kind of relationship and understanding I have with them.
I've argued for a long time here... that I think that one of the things that is absolutely killing parity is the individual maximum salary.
The conservative idea is not that government has no role. You might have argued that in the thirties when conservatives opposed the New Deal.
Some have argued that the United States was designed to block majority rule; to be a 'republic, not a democracy.' This is ahistorical nonsense.
I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
I argued for a wartime moratorium on new visas and new immigrants because of the substantial danger of ISIS terrorists infiltrating our system.
If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction.
The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political ideas.
Political scientists have long argued that party identification is the best possible predictor of voting behavior and is remarkably sticky over time.
I'm always asked if the songs that I write are therapeutic, and my answer is a quick no. In fact, it could be argued that they exacerbate my neurosis.
I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.
Soon after the 1997 election, I argued that there was no inverse law of political gravity which said that everything which went down had to come back up.
In 2006, I argued and won Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, a Supreme Court case that struck down President George W. Bush's use of military tribunals at Guantanamo Bay.
My parents would, like, argue in front of us and it wasn't a big deal, whereas I know some people's parents who, if they argued, it was like, 'Oh, my God.'
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.
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.
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.
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.
Proponents of privatization argued that cities and states needed private capital to fund all the upgrades that our decaying infrastructure so desperately needed.
Groups that advocate open government have argued that it's vital to know the names of White House visitors, who may have an outsized influence on policy matters.