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Are you defending Marcie?"He shook his head. "I don't need to. She handled herself. You, on the other hand ... "
I pointed at the door. "Out. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that ... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions.
— Robin Wright
Abigail! I'm not defending him, Stupid! I'm looking out for you! You're both crazy about each other! Do something about it!
— Jamie McGuire
If you believe people have no historyworth mentioning, it's easy to believe
they have no humanity worth defending — William Loren Katz
Little countries do not have this luxury of defending themselves. We have to do it before the fact, not after the fact
— Charles Taylor
Indifference is a misguided way of defending ourselves.
— Jack Kornfield
the protective energies have adapted toward defending the individual psychologically, rather than physiologically.
— Michael A. Singer
Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Attacking is better than defending.
— Pham Nhat Vuong
This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
I've spent my life defending the Net, and I do feel that if we don't fight online crime, we are running a risk of losing it all.
— Mikko Hypponen
In the end, Edwards wrestled with slavery, defending the institution within the colonies but also calling for the end of the Atlantic slave trade.
— Richard A. Bailey
Citizens continue to demand government help in fighting cybercrime, defending children from stalkers and bullies, and protecting consumers.
— Rebecca MacKinnon
As press secretary, I spent countless hours defending the administration from the podium in the White House briefing room.
— Scott McClellan
Cal says, Do you want to see my Megazord? You'll have to come to my room because it's defending a city and if I move it, everyone will die.
— Jenny Downham
Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.
— Johnny Ramone
A big part of doing your work is defending your time and your attention so you can do your work.
— Seth Godin
My job is defending the people and to hell with the laws. Your job is defending the laws and to hell with the people.
— Donald Hamilton
Defending mediocrity is exhausting.
— Seth Godin
A famous writer who wants to continue writing has to be constantly defending himself against fame.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I wasn't just defending myself. I was defending Indians, black people, and buffalo.
— Sherman Alexie
I do not believe that loyalty should demand defending behavior that I find abhorrent.
— George Stephanopoulos
Are you defending my honor by parading me around like a coiffed poodle to prove I'm hotter than Griffin?
— Genna Rulon
Everyone has different ways of defending themselves.
— Luis Suarez
Live without pretending, Love without depending, Listen without defending, Speak without offending.
— Drake
Ask the first man you meet what he means by defending freedom, and he'll tell you privately he means defending the standard of living.
— Martin Niemoller
This way of life is worth defending.
— George W. Bush
Killing a man in defense of an idea is not defending an idea; it is killing a man.
— Jean-Luc Godard
When an arrogant individual reacts aggressively to a question he is not proving anything but defending the meaning of his arrogance.
— Robin Sacredfire
In fact, the Devil is delighted when we spend our time and energy defending the Bible, as long as we do not get around to actually reading the Bible.
— R.C. Sproul Jr.
I've gone from being quite wealthy, when I was defending women, to being quite poor defending men.
— Warren Farrell
As someone who was born in Israel, you're put in a position of defending Israel because you know how much is at stake.
— Natalie Portman
Part of being a writer is defending your vision and not caving in to outside pressures.
— Jennifer Crusie
Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is as good as lost.
— Douglas Haig
people cling to folly as if it were their most prized possession, defending it, sometimes with violence, against the possibility of wisdom. It
— Richard Russo
Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is a great legacy of the Republican Party.
— Mark McKinnon
I'm not being defensive, I'm just defending myself.
— Michael Chipman
Sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.
— Eckhart Tolle
Umpires are most vigorous when defending their miscalls.
— Jim Brosnan
Against slavery, against tyranny, I would gladly go to my death, no matter whose freedom I was defending.
— Sarah J. Maas
When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting.
— John Boorman
What I am defending is the real rights of women. A woman should have the right to be in the home as a wife and mother.
— Phyllis Schlafly
It's your fault. I was defending you!" I blurted.He paused. "In protecting my honor, you exposed months of work. I should be flattered? — Maria V. Snyder
That's the key to defending any quarterback: to make them throw before they want to throw.
— Tony Dungy
Defending nature is defending our existence!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them. Then I end up loving and defending them.
— Kathleen Turner
And Oliver North was really a good soldier, up to the last moment, shoving memos into the shredder and defending the policy to the end.
— Bobby Ray Inman
I'm not in for killing another man, defending my holy land, as if there's a god who would understand.
— Matthew Sweet
I'm not interested in defending the position of those who already have money, power and privilege.
— Michael Gove
Today a new faith is stirring: the myth of blood, the faith that along with blood we are defending the divine nature of man as a whole.
— Alfred Rosenberg
We are not the personalities that our egos are so valiantly defending. Our personalities are simply the result of our current programming.
— Ken Keyes Jr.
If a man is to die defending a field, let the field be his field, the land his land, the people his people.
— Kamila Shamsie
All economic activity is by definition "high risk." And defending yesterdaythat is, not innovating
is far more risky than making tomorrow. — Peter Drucker
The argument that a particular project will be "self-financing" is usually the first refuge of politicians defending the indefensible.
— George F. Will
Are the worst enemies of society those who attack it or those who do not even give themselves the trouble of defending it?
— Gustave Le Bon
There is no stronger or weaker ... . You're strong in the moment when you go right to the end for the cause you are defending.
— David Belle
Can anything be less cool than defending the motion picture academy?
— Steve Erickson
It's baffling how some people whose ancestors carved up the world with knives are now worried about defending their piece from the 'outsiders.
— Jonathan R. Miller
I don't feel comfortable defending my clothes. But if you've got the money to afford them, then buy something from me. Just don't buy too much.
— Vivienne Westwood
The wolves are never meant to be anything other than defending. They're not meant to be aggressors.
— Joe Carnahan
Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument.
— Deepak Chopra
So I got on with the business of lawyering away at the evidence. Minimizing it. Defending Jacob.
— William Landay
Passivity is the same as defending injustice.
— Deepak Chopra
Laughter may instruct but it may also conceal, defending the joker against anger and retaliation: a game is only a game.
— Margaret Atwood
You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
It seems we are often guilty of being more interested in defending God's Word than in studying it.
— Rick Warren
If someone hates you so much that they try to hurt you, defending yourself is not being aggressive, it is doing what's necessary.
— Charles F. Glassman
We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.
— Ronald Reagan
I was speechless. Elodie Parris, defending me? Maybe in all this chaos, hell actually had frozen over.
— Rachel Hawkins
