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When I was younger, people were inventing a new way of writing - James Joyce, Hemingway, Faulkner. And I thought we had to find a structure for cinema. I fought for a radical cinema, and I continued all my life.
Agnes Varda
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Film Director
Inventing
Joyce
Radical
All My Life
Life Cinema My Life
Faulkner
Fought
Hemingway
James
New Way
Younger People
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Some people will talk about how Afghanistan has improved, but they're really just talking about the cities. In the countryside where the war has been fought, it's really not that much better than it was in 2001.
Anand Gopal
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Afghanistan
Cities
Countryside
War Better People
Fought
Improved
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I fought my grandfather like you wouldn't believe. I went my own way and decided to become a racing driver. I don't think I would ever have fought as hard as I did if my grandfather had been a reasonable person.
Niki Lauda
/
Formula One Driver
Grandfather
Racing
Reasonable
Driver
Fought
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I feel so guilty about the state of young people today. And I say that because our generation fought for everything. We fought to sit down at a counter, to sit on a bus. They were left with nothing to fight for.
Cicely Tyson
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Actress
Bus
Guilty
Left
Our Generation
Today
Young
Counter
Fight
Down
Fought
Generation
Sit
Young People
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We went to church twice a week. My parents were employed in ministry; we prayed before dinner. We rollerbladed in the summer. We were allowed to watch the 'Simpsons.' I fought with my younger brother over Legos.
Daniel Mallory Ortberg
/
Dinner
Employed
Ministry
Younger Brother
Twice
Fought
Prayed
Simpsons
The Simpsons
Twice A Week
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The biggest shock was the first fight. I didn't know what to expect. I fought Fujita. At that time, he was one of the most dangerous PRIDE fighters. He was a complete beast and with 130 kilograms of pure muscle.
Mirko Cro Cop
/
Pride
Pure
Shock
Muscle
Biggest
Complete
Fight
Expect
Fighters
Fought
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People say they start from the bottom. If you want to see someone who's started from the bottom, go and look at my career. My first 10 fights, I think I paid for them myself. I've fought three times in one month.
Dillian Whyte
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Month
Fought
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We will not support returning Fannie and Freddie to the role they played before conservatorship, where they fought to take market share from private competitors while enjoying the privilege of government support.
Timothy Geithner
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Former United States Secretary Of The Treasury
Competitors
Enjoying
Government Support Will
Fought
Market Share
Returning
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I've worked on a variety of campaigns and fought for a variety of conservative causes for a long time. But it wasn't until I came back from my military service that I realized I needed to devote myself to others.
George P. Bush
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Attorney
Campaigns
Causes
Military Service
Variety
Time Myself Long
Devote
Fought
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We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice.
Barbara Boxer
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United States Senator
Environmental
Add
Criminal Justice
Economic
Economic Justice
Fighting
Justice
Social
Social Justice
Criminal
Fight
Electoral
Fought
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I never want to lie about my age. If I look around at the actresses I admire, they are all women who have not fought growing older, but embraced it and been proud of it - women like Sophia Loren or Audrey Hepburn.
Penelope Cruz
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Actress
Age
Admire
Audrey
Hepburn
Looks
Lying
Proud
Sophia
Actress
Women Age Look
All Women
Embraced
Lie
Fought
Older
Sophia Loren
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Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our friends came back, forever changed. So there were a lot of questions.
Phillip Noyce
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Film Director
Australia
Changed
Conscription
Forever
Generations
My Generation
Vietnam
Questions
Particularly
Fought
Generation
Obviously
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No two wars are ever the same. Some are just, some are unjust, but the basic commonality shared between them all is that young men and women heeded a call to service, overcame their fear, and fought for their side.
Bob Riley
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Former Governor Of Alabama
Commonality
Men And Women
Unjust
Men Women Fear
Basic
Wars
Women Men Fear
Fought
Heeded
Overcame
Service
Shared
Young Men
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It has always been my understanding that the brave men and women who fought and died for our country did so to ensure that we could live in a fair and free society, which includes the right to speak out in protest.
Eric Reid
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American Football Safety
Brave
Died
Free Society
Men And Women
Protest
Speak
Understanding
Men Women Society
Brave Men
Ensure
Fair
Women Men Society
Fought
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The tech and tech media world are meritocracies. To fall back to race as the reason why people don't break out in our wonderful oasis of openness is to do a massive injustice to what we've fought so hard to create.
Jason Calacanis
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Entrepreneur
Injustice
Massive
Oasis
Openness
Fought
World People Media
Tech
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We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence.
Rene Cassin
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Attempting
Lessons
Organize
Recurrence
Statesmen
Understood
Fought
Led
Prevent
Thus
World War
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Why is it that the very people who have fought so hard and so long for the simple entitlement to love whom they choose to love are the very ones denied that right by those who routinely take their vows for granted?
John Ridley
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Screenwriter
Denied
Entitlement
Granted
Fought
Vows
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I want to fight Cormier, that's been a fight I've been trying to get forever. I can go in there and take him down. I can threaten him in ways he hasn't been threatened. I don't think he's fought a wrestler like me.
Ryan Bader
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Fought
Threaten
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In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.
Theodore Bikel
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Actor
Art
History
Lost
No One Cares
Painting
Play
Song
World History
Art History World
Battles
Cares
Won
Event
Fought
Poem
Speaks
Unless
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Blue is the male principle, stern and spiritual. Yellow the female principle, gentle, cheerful and sensual. Red is matter, brutal and heavy and always the colour which must be fought and vanquished by the other two.
Franz Marc
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Artist
Blue
Brutal
Cheerful
Colour
Female
Gentle
Heavy
Matter
Red
Sensual
Spiritual
Two
Yellow
Male
Fought
Stern
Must
Other
Principle
Vanquished
Which
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Since the 1950s, Movement Conservatives have fought the fair examination of their ideas. They embrace a worldview in which a few wealthy men control the economy and dominate society. This idea repels most Americans.
Heather Cox Richardson
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Economy
Embrace
Examination
Movement
Wealthy
Worldview
Conservatives
Dominate
Fair
Fought
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The lesson of Pearl Harbor ought never to be forgotten, and of course the motto that came from that, 69 years ago, the war which my dad fought, was 'Remember Pearl Harbor, never again.' We need to keep that to mind.
Oliver North
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Host
Dad
War
Forgotten
Motto
Ought
Remember
Years
Years Ago
Again
Came
Course
Fought
Harbor
Lesson
Pearl
Pearl Harbor
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When I think about our HBCUs, I think of icons like my mentor Jim Clyburn, a South Carolina State graduate, who fought against discrimination and segregation, and continues to champion for civil rights and equality.
Jaime Harrison
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Carolina
Civil Rights
Discrimination
Icons
Segregation
South Carolina
Fought
Graduate
Jim
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I love a good argument and sometimes I have a hard time keeping my mouth shut if I think someone is wrong... I've always fought for what I believe in, and I don't quit until I have accomplished what I set out to do.
Kenny Wormald
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Dancer
Accomplished
Believe
Hard Times
Thinking
Love Time Good
Fought
Hard Time
Mouth
Quit
Shut
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Voltaire made up his mind to destroy the superstition of his time. He fought with every weapon that genius could devise or use. He was the greatest of all caricaturists, and he used this wonderful gift without mercy.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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Lawyer
Mercy
Destroy
Devise
Fought
Weapon
Superstition
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I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.
Ronnie Spector
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Vocalist
Girl
Artist
Brown
Girl Power
People
Rhythm
Ripped
Ruth
Love Power People
Blues
Fought
Helped
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The guys I lost to always challenged the title, because they were, like, title eliminators. I lost to Alexander Gustafsson and Anthony Johnson and they fought for the belt. Then I won fights against really tough guys.
Glover Teixeira
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Johnson
Alexander
Belt
Challenged
Fought
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Look what happened when I fought Anderson Silva. It can't possibly get worse than that. I've already seen the bottom and it wasn't that bad. I made it through. I survived. It's fighting. It's not the end of the world.
Forrest Griffin
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Mixed Martial Artist
End Of The World
Anderson
Fought
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Holly Holm - before she fought Ronda, the fights were never that great. It was like, 'Yeah, she's screwed against Ronda!' Well, what they were doing is they were kind of playing opossum, just waiting for the big shot.
Brendan Schaub
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Big Shot
Fought
Holly
Screwed
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I've fought the guys that didn't do anything for me, didn't move the needle a bit, people weren't excited for it, I was having trouble getting excited for it. I've fought those guys because that's what was given to me.
Urijah Faber
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Mixed Martial Artist
Me People Trouble
Fought
Needle
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During the twentieth century, men fought on behalf of nationalism. Yet the wars they fought were also engendered by dislocations in world markets and by social revolution stimulated by the coming of the industrial age.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Former National Security Advisor
Behalf
Nationalism
Revolution
Twentieth Century
Coming
Wars
Fought
Industrial
Stimulated
Twentieth
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Bathrooms have always been a big issue in my life. My parents fought for me to be able to enroll in elementary school as a girl, which I did. But I still would not be allowed to use the girls' room under any condition.
Jazz Jennings
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Elementary School
Life Me My Life
Life Always Me
Condition
Elementary
Enroll
Fought
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Where do the evils like corruption arise from? It comes from the never-ending greed. The fight for corruption-free ethical society will have to be fought against this greed and replace it with 'what can I give' spirit.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
/
Society
Arise
Corruption
Ethical
Greed
Never Ending
Spirit
Against
Fight
Evils
Fought
Replace
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Before there was a Ronda Rousey, there was a Gina Carano and Cris Cyborg. They finally fought, and we found out who was the baddest woman on the planet, and that was Cris Cyborg. When she hits people, I'm like, 'Whoo!'
Demetrious Johnson
/
People Woman Who
Fought
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I believe very strongly, and have fought since many years ago - at least over 30 years ago - to get architecture not just within schools, but architecture talked about under history, geography, science, technology, art.
Richard Rogers
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Architect
Art
Architecture
Believe
Geography
School
Years Ago
Art History Science
Science History Art
Fought
Schools
Strongly
Talked
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At the time when this famous historical battle was fought in Kosovo, the people were looking at the stars, expecting aid from them. Now, six centuries later, they are looking at the stars again, waiting to conquer them.
Slobodan Milosević
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Former President Of Serbia
Famous
Battle
Conquer
Expecting
People
Stars
Waiting
Aid
Centuries
Fought
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My father fought behind Japanese lines in the second world war and it traumatised him. Everybody who knew him from before said he was the life and soul of the party - fun to be with - but after the war he was different.
Chris De Burgh
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Singer-Songwriter
Lines
Party
Second World War
Behind
Fought
Japanese
Second
World War
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We're the party that's fought for increased wages, fought for the union movement, fought to make sure that collective bargaining is not eviscerated, it's strengthened. And when we communicate those messages, we succeed.
Tom Perez
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Bargaining
Collective Bargaining
Communicate
Messages
Movement
Party
Succeed
Wages
Collective
Fought
Increased
Union
Strengthened
Union Movement
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I really fought hard to bring that story to life on 'Total Divas,' the factory farming and free-range chicken. I'm shocked to see the positive response because you never know. People could be sensitive to certain things.
Brie Bella
/
Farming
Response
Sensitive
Shocked
Certain Things
Chicken
Factory
Fought
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I have been a part of several shows, however this is the first time I am hosting a crime reality show. 'Savdhaan India' is a unique show that showcases how ordinary people have fought crime and stood up for their rights.
Hiten Tejwani
/
Ordinary People
Fought
Hosting
Reality Show
Stood
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Sports are sometimes unforgiving, and it is what it is. Take my fight with Jacare. I had the flu and I went to the doctor and I had to get nursed back. I didn't train for like 10 days and I fought four or five days later.
Derek Brunson
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Flu
It Is What It Is
Unforgiving
Fought
Nursed
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During World War II, law-abiding Japanese-American citizens were herded into remote internment camps, losing their jobs, businesses and social standing, while an all-Japanese-American division fought heroically in Europe.
Tom Brokaw
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Journalist
Jobs
War
Camps
Citizens
Division
Europe
Internment
Losing
Social
Standing
World War Ii
War World Europe
Businesses
Fought
Law-Abiding
Remote
While
World War
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God bless and help all the victims and patriots of 9/11, from the families of Flight 93 passengers to those who were in the Pentagon and Twin Towers as well as others who have fought and presently fight the war on terror.
Chuck Norris
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Martial Artist
Bless
Flight
God Bless
Passengers
Terror
Towers
Twin
Fight
Families
Fought
Patriots
Victims
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Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics Commission, we are going to need your strong support to get an even tougher Ethics Code passed this year.
Laura Miller
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Code
Ethics
Status Quo
Commission
Your City New
Fought
Passed
Quo
Status
Strong Support
Tougher
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Lenin was the first to discover that capitalism 'inevitably' caused war; and he discovered this only when the First World War was already being fought. Of course he was right. Since every great state was capitalist in 1914.
A. J. P. Taylor
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Historian
War
Capitalism
Capitalist
First World War
Firsts
World
Caused
War Great World
Discover
Discovered
First World
Fought
Inevitably
Lenin
World War
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I've fought a couple different places in the world. I love America, I'm American, but I have to say that American fans are the worst. I have to say it. They can get mad at me. I said it, and it's something they can work on.
Quinton Jackson
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Mixed Martial Artist
Love Work World
Different Places
Fought
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Today, as we look back on the history of our nation and take note of how far we have come as a people, we are reminded that we owe a great debt to those who fought valiantly for the freedoms that we easily take for granted.
Sam Brownback
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Governor Of Kansas
Granted
Easily
Fought
How Far
Owe
Note
Reminded
Take For Granted
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I've fought everybody without ducking anyone. I have beaten 10 undefeated guys, and I never was comparing myself to the greatest in the sport. I was not thinking of breaking any records. I'm just enjoying my time in boxing.
Wladimir Klitschko
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Professional Boxer
Sports
Beaten
Boxing
My Time
Thinking
Undefeated
Time Myself Thinking
Breaking
Comparing
Enjoying
Fought
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You can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. If the people who fought two World Wars came back to 2010 and saw all of us running around in tracksuits, what would they think? It is just about being sloppy.
Daphne Guinness
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Artist
Civilization
Sloppy
Wars
Fought
World Wars
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Yeah I do think featherweight is done for me. It sucks because I worked hard and fought a lot of hard fights and did a lot of things right to move up the rankings and I have to abandon all that moving to 155 starting fresh.
Dustin Poirier
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Mixed Martial Artist
Abandon
Fights
Sucks
Fought
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