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Quotes About Argumentative

I do remember the whole thing as being very argumentative, hot blooded... a permanent state of friction between Jon and Chris, Chris and me, me and Jon.
~ Bill Bruford
When I was a little kid, no matter what my parents told me, I would always argue - even if I agreed with them. And I've always been a show-off. As I've gotten older, I've found ways to be more subtle about it, but that's the way I am. I suppose that has something to do with why I write and direct.
~ Tom Noonan
You think you're hard-boiled but you're just a big slob that argues himself into a jam for the first tramp he finds in trouble.
~ Raymond Chandler
A fallacy is an error in reasoning. Fallacies can be either formal or informal. A formal fallacy involves breaking the rules of logic. An informal fallacy involves an argumentative tactic that is illicit, such as reasoning in a circle. The "taxicab fallacy" would be an informal fallacy.
~ William Lane Craig
The more passionate and argumentative I get the more followers and friends I make online.
~ Tasha Turner
unmystical, hard-headed, argumentative, and possessed of a powerful personality that did not take easily to being contradicted. [Galileo]
~ Allan Chapman
I was probably that obnoxious kid in first-year university who would try to win a political debate by just, you know, being belligerent.
~ Andrew Scheer
Tony was a lawyer, so you had to accept the fact he was opinionated and full of shit.
~ Elmore Leonard
I started baking with my family and friends. We would make easy and competent dishes and spend our evenings and weekends together in the kitchen. It was quite argumentative and ferocious - it was family life. That instilled the love and comfort of food for me.
~ John Whaite
Americans were folks who loved to profess peace-loving values, but who fought about everything.
~ Rinker Buck
A person with 'oppositional conversational style' is a person who, in conversation, disagrees with and corrects whatever you say. He or she may do this in a friendly way, or a belligerent way, but this person frames remarks in opposition to whatever you venture.
~ Gretchen Rubin
I'm not pugnacious or argumentative. I'd probably feel fear going into a pub in the Outback.
~ Louis Theroux
I do flip between being chatty and argumentative - and being a psycho-loner werewolf.
~ Peter Hammill
A contentious woman was worse than a leaking roof.
~ Francine Rivers
Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because neither do they contend about matters of fact nor can they determine their controversies by any certain witnesses or judges.
~ John Donne
Ironically no one ever wants to hear what I have to say about anything. They usually argue with me to the point I want to put them through a wall. Hopefully you won't be so dense. (Acheron)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
We have seen the immediate effect of the first exposition of the evangelical theory of faith. When applied to the case of the morbidly-despairing sinner, that theory has one argumentative imperfection which the logical sharpness of madness will soon discover and point out. The simple reply is: "I do not feel the faith which you describe. I wish I could feel it; but it is no use trying to conceal the fact, I am conscious of nothing like it."
~ bagehot walter x
Doesn't matter if I'm right or wrong - if I'm hungry or hot, I'm probably arguing with someone about something. Especially if that someone is rude.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
It's overshadowed, the art. We're in a really argumentative, black-and-white-thinking culture right now. There's not a lot of time to take things in.
~ Parker Posey
Every kid, Megan thought, is a frustrated lawyer, finding loopholes, demanding impossible levels of proof, attacking even the most minute of minutia.
~ Harlan Coben
Of course men can't know you when you're unclean,' said Hilda. 'It says so in the Bible. That's why it's called the curse. It's God's punishment.' 'For what?' 'Giving Adam the apple, I suppose.' 'He didn't have to eat it.' 'Yes he did. If someone offers you food, it's only manners to take it. Why are you always so argumentative?
~ Fay Weldon
Humans are a cooperative, if argumentative, race.
~ Felix Dennis
O sabichão do grupo, não acredita em nada, zomba de todo mundo. Quando não tem argumentos, implica com os outros e toma o silêncio de seus interlocutores como concordância.
~ Bram Stoker
The Greeks were right to invent their gods as argumentative unpredictable punitive members of a lofty elite. If he could believe in such all-too-human gods they would be the ones to fear. 4 In the third week after Alissa's disappearance Roland set about imposing order on the overstuffed bookshelves around the table just off the kitchen.
~ Ian Mcewan