One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exception - at least some of the time, incompetent or crazy.
Ultimately, you have to write what's coming at any given point in time. Fighting your instincts for practical reasons is a losing battle.
War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
As I travel the country for away games, I meet kids fighting cancer in almost every city. They visit the ballpark, and I invite them onto the field so we can chat and then watch the game.
Victor Laszlo: Welcome back to the fight. This time I know our side will win.
Renfield: I'm no lunatic man. I'm a sane man fighting for his soul.
Tyler Durden: It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.
Narrator: I can't get married - I'm a thirty-year-old boy.
Tyler Durden: [Robbing a liposuction clinic] The richest, creamiest fat in the world. The fat of the land.
Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris: There is magic in fighting battles beyond endurance
Daniel Dravot: The more tribes, the more they'll fight, and the better for us.
Patton: We're going to have to fight the Russians eventually anyway. It might as well be now while we've already got the army here to do it.
Adrian: Why do you wanna fight? Rocky: Because I can't sing or dance.
Apollo's Trainer: He doesn't know it's a damn show! He thinks it's a damn fight!
Apollo Creed: You'd better stop this fight! You ain't nothin' but a bum!
Old Woman: [watching Shrek fight] The chair! Give him the chair!
[fighting] Spartacus: Do you realize how long it takes to die on a cross? Antoninus: I don't care!
The Operative: You're fighting a war you've already lost. Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: Yeah, well, I'm known for that.
V: [fights with a suit of armor] Hah! Take that my fat metal friend!
Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently.
Concentration of executive power, unless it's very temporary and for specific circumstances, let's say fighting world war two, it's an assault on democracy.
