Quotes of: Against Keyword

Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as literature. If it's a woman, she's 'spilling her guts,' and it's not art.

Erica Jong

All my life as an artist I have asked myself: What pushes me continually to make sculpture? I have found the answer. art is an action against death. It is a denial of death.

Jacques Lipchitz

I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it.

Mary Cassatt

Speaking out against rap music is useless, and it's futile. The reality is there's criticism for everything, but Jay-Z is one of the most remarkable artists of our time of any genre, and as a hip-hop artist he carries the weight of that art form with...

Michael Eric Dyson

A temporary coalition of anger against the old regime was no basis for a stable government.

1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War

I am a master of logic and a powerfully convincing debater. In fact, against my better judgment, I can talk myself out of doing anything.

$3.33

Not only did I not win the sweepstakes, but I didn’t even bother to enter. I feel discriminated against.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

IF YOU DON'T GO AFTER WHAT YOU WANT; YOU COULD SPEND YOUR ENTIRE LIFE SETTLING FOR WHAT YOU CAN GET

Against All Odds I Can Be

Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?

Antic Hay

If you don't build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.

Against All Odds: A Story Of Courage, Perseverance And Hope

Every great thing that has been accomplished, and is yet to be accomplished, starts with a dream.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

You are more in control of your destiny than you have ever imagined.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

It is never too late to show true character.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

There is one possession that can never be taken away as long as you will not allow it to be taken, and that is your word.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

I dream of flight, not to be as the angels are, but to rise above the smallness of it all. The smallnesss that I am. Against the daily death the iconography of wings.

Art and Lies

That somehow, this insufferable girl would become the one person I am forever, hopelessly, madly drawn to against my will and possibly even my better judgment.

Apprentice

Parker didn’t so much melt against him as he tried to inhabit the same skin Jake was wearing, and Jake wasn’t going to complain about that.

American Love Songs

What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us? (Romans 8:31 NIV)

Holy Bible: New International Version

To be heroic does not have to mean possessing the ability to stand against the evils of the world, either well or successfully, but just that one is willing to stand.

Heroes and Villains

But Hey, Guess What Crazy means I'm not liable for my actions. So screw it, I'll go home, propped up on Prozac against distractions

Impulse