Quotes About Argument

Yeah, uh, listen, ladies," the clerk said. "Someone's gonna have to pay for this ripped jersey here." Our words toppled over each other's again. "Not me." For someone so completely unlike me, this Psycho Mom certainly was reading from the same script as I was. "Why don't you ladies split it?" he suggested. "Looks like they've already done that, dude," a spectator couldn't resist injecting.

Quinn talked with her entire body: arms, eyes, shoulders, mouth. She was performance art, so alive that sometimes he argued with her just so he could watch her flush and gesture.

We were stating facts and at the same time arguing, an argument whose depths only he and I could fully comprehend.

I got involved in cultural studies because I didn't think life was purely economically determined. I took all this up as an argument with economic determinism. I lived my life as an argument with Marxism, and with neoliberalism. Their point is that, in the last instance, economy will determine it. But when is the last instance?

My father was a professor of folklore, and my mother was a teacher until she was married. I had a good relationship with them, and the only argument we had was when I went to university and wanted to go into the theater instead of studying to be a lawyer.

The reality of climate change is a stupid thing to argue about.

You can't argue with stupidity.

When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.

All of my books deal in a very rough, rude fashion with subjects about which there are great conflicts of opinion.

If you're going to have a difference of opinion, I think the difference of opinion should be on a matter of substance.

I've been trying to make this argument that digital comics and print comics are both art, but there are subtle differences.

Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.

I think it is equally tiresome and useless to argue about whether blogs are journalism, for journalism is not limited by the tool or medium or person used in the act

It is impossible to win an argument with an ignorant man

It will do no good to argue if you're in the wrong, & if you're right--you don't need to.

Sometimes when you're arguing with a fool, he's doing the same thing.

If you must argue, the best way to win is to start by being right.

Arguing about religion is much easier than practicing it.

It is a rare thing to win an argument & the other fellow's respect at the same time.

The only people who really listen to an argument are the neighbours.

Arguing with a teenager is like wrestling in the mud with a pig. Sooner or later you figure out that he/she is enjoying it.

Women get the last word in every argument. Anything a man says after that is the beginning of a new argument.

Discussion is an exchange of knowledge; argument is an exchange of ignorance.

Don't argue at the dinner table. The one who is not hungry always wins the argument.