Arguing Quotes

Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history.

In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the pipeline that feed it. Slots at Duke and Princeton and Cal are finite.

Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like. Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic.

People come out to see the players. When do you see a manager anyway? When he's out on the field arguing with the umpires, making a fool of himself and you know you can't win, and when he brings out the line-up card.

It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.

Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through some crockery in this place. It's completely exaggerated, but I don't like people arguing back with me.

So we should all, me included, stop fighting each other and arguing about our differences on certain policies.

Simon drives me crazy. We are still arguing.

I love that 'Much Ado About Nothing,' passionate, smart fighting. I love fighting with guys, and that's something that I don't get to see: arguing at a high level with a member of the opposite sex. That didn't really happen that much on 'The Office.' I just like that 'Moonlighting,' Benedick-Beatrice type of thing.

When I'm on TV, I'm often talking to a conservative host. I may have another conservative arguing with me. You've got very limited time, and you're using 'sound-bite' type language.

The job of arguing with the umpire belongs to the manager, because it won't hurt the team if he gets thrown out of the game.

Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?

My father worked hard, but we were still very poor; and I didn't want anybody arguing about money, so I became the entertainer - the one who wanted everyone to be happy. I didn't want there to be any problems.

I am certainly not arguing for the de facto autonomy of the individual work, even though there is much to be said for making the attempt to see it in that light as one facet of the reception process.

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.

I don't mind arguing with myself. It's when I lose that it bothers me.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

When we were on the road, I found out that my greatest hits album went Gold. They freaked out. Things really came to a head when we started arguing about a Van Halen greatest hits package.

We should stop arguing about tax cuts in this town.

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.

Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.

I am not arguing with you - I am telling you.

We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.

The day-to-day making of policy is arguing all the time. You're trying to get the right approach and the right answer, and there are moments that aren't very pleasant. But in the end, you look at the overall product.

After 9/11, we realized that all these silly culture wars, and arguing about rock lyrics... who cares? You know, we, for some reason, remembered what our real problems are.

Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players.