Quotes About Conflict

Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.

No war is over until the enemy says it's over.

Does anyone believe that Kofi Annan scares Bashar Assad?

The political scenario has gotten so divisive - not only in Washington, D.C., but across the country, too.

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

I would say the most difficult part of film-making is dealing with people you are working with and trying to forget the drama that goes behind the scenes.

I get along just fine with Woodley. He's actually showed me a lot things in the past, and I've worked with him in the past training to help him get ready to fight. There's no hard feelings if me and hit had to scrap.

I've come to terms with the fact that standing and screaming in someone's face about how wrong they are is never gonna make anyone change.

As a screenwriter, you're always being told: a good scene is one where somebody wants something, the other one doesn't want to give it.

TV loves to bring in affairs - as soon as you have a relationship, let's screw it up.

The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming.

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.

We owe our big brains less to inventiveness than to conflicts of interest among social minds engaged in an arms race to be the best at manipulating others.

We have a lot of guests who are trying to take over the house and the owner of the house doesn't like it.

Perhaps the biggest problem in journalism is the cult divide between journalists and corporate owners.

We are a great enough country to respect the Second Amendment rights of lawful gun owners and protect our children. And those things don't need to be in conflict.

I'll argue with the owners all day long when they do not allow the players to get the best.

The way that I am, most of my time as a manager has been putting fires out and I don't enjoy dealing with chairmen and owners but I know it's part of my job.

I think the most important thing that comes out of the meeting between Churchill and Roosevelt in early 1942 is a commitment on Roosevelt's part to fight Europe first. To struggle first against Germany and put Japan and the Pacific as a secondary theatre in the conflict. And this is what Churchill was after.

I am not a pacifist - I think that violence and self-defence are often morally justified.

It's very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren't on the same page.

The Cold War in Africa is one of the darkest, most disgraceful pages in contemporary history, and everybody ought to be ashamed.

I think, a lot of times, we find ourselves in a relationship where we are on two different pages.

Bruce Willis. Pain in my ass, no problem about that. We just didn't get along. We got along off camera, but shooting we just didn't get along.