Quotes About Conflict

Unarmed hand-to-hand fighting does not change through the ages; only the name changes, and it has only one rule: do it first, do it fast, do it dirtiest.

If I ever have a conflict between art and nature, I let art win.

Ground which can be freely traversed by both sides is called accessible.

The art of plucking the goose without making it cry out has been developed to a high state of perfection at the hands of the war makers.

The art of war in its highest point of view is policy.

I am very interested in and that is what Sun Tzu in his ancient Chinese text calls The Art of War.

The tensions are always based on financial resources. Something like film is very problematic because it is viewed as an art form and also as an industry with a pure commercial base.

Rock and roll cola wars, I can't take it any more.

I've always been interested in the sport even as a young kid. I liked the sport of martial arts because I loved anything that involved contact, conflict or collision.

Intelligent martial arts is not getting in battles and winning them. Intelligent martial arts is avoiding battles because battles use up energy, and you can get hurt no matter who you are.

Art cannot be above the battle.

Realism and art cannot live together.

Art should cause violence to be set aside and it is only art that can accomplish this.

You beefed cause you heard that I was cursing in my raps, 86, still you wanna run and get the straps.

The economy of gift, of art, is fundamentally opposed to the economy of war.

I want to learn martial arts," he said docilely, "so when I want to kill someone, I can do something about it.

Why spend 18 hours watching someone else's war, when you know how it comes out? We win, and then have to buy all their cars.

There's always been an ongoing struggle between commerce and art.

Sidney Lumet's chief preoccupation wasn't art. It was right and wrong in the American city, nearly always in New York.

My heart is turned to stone; I strike it, and it hurts my hand.

Management: An art of handling conflicting Egos to meet a common objective, be it political, organisational or societal in nature.

There are two characters in me: a doodler and a tuner. And the only thing that makes me go crazy is when they both fight for their turn.

The genuine artist is as much a dissatisfied person as the revolutionary yet how diametrically opposed are the products each distills from his dissatisfaction.

We slaughter one another in our words and attitudes. We slaughter one another in the stereotypes and mistrust that linger in our heads, and the words of hate we spew from our lips.