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«All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a youth: you begin to realize they're stereotypes because they're true.»
«Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.»
Author: Edith Wharton (Novelist) | About: Habit | Keywords: fought, incessantly, rut, ruts, trail, trails, turning
«Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism.»
Author: Bette Davis | About: Realism | Keywords: fought, Hollywood, realism
«Coolest f-word ever deserves a fucking shout! I mean, why can't all decent men and women call themselves feminists? Out of respect for those who fought for this. I mean, look around, we have this.»
«A war regarded as inevitable or even probable, and therefore much prepared for, has a very good chance of eventually being fought»
Author: Anais Nin (Author) | About: Chance | Keywords: eventually, fought, inevitable, probable, regarded
«I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.»
«Americans never fought for empire, for territory, for dominance -- but many, many Americans gave their lives for freedom.»
«During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people, I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons li»
«Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?»
«Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an allusion of philosophers and fools.»

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