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repressive cough — Nicholas Monsarrat

Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. — Theodor Adorno

I've always been clever enough to surround myself with the best in whatever field I'm working in ... Good people make you look good. — Maggie Tabberer

Nothing has meaning, only the meaning you give it. — Zahida A. Khan

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice. — Simone Weil

Repressive states are developing weapons that could cause destruction on a massive scale. — Tony Blair

Sin is also a necessary piece of our mental furniture because sin is communal, while error is individual. — David Brooks

I had spent so much of life being afraid or living the memory of being afraid. — Maggie Stiefvater

In times of failure you are alone. But success brings many friends. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Under the rule of a repressive whole, liberty can be made into a powerful instrument of domination. — Herbert Marcuse

We learn the language of prayer by immersing ourselves in the language that God uses to reveal Himself to us. — Eugene H. Peterson

Repressive regimes do not endure change willingly - and Venezuela is no exception. — Leopoldo Lopez

Congress, it turns out, is filled with Republicans and Democrats eager to act as enablers for the most repressive forces in Iran. — Stephen Kinzer

As far as we could tell, the face of the revolution was a sea of embroidering women, patiently waiting the resignation of their repressive governor. — Diana Denham

The autocracies of the Arab world have been as economically destructive as they've been politically repressive. — James Surowiecki

China is the most repressive censorship regime on the Internet. — John Palfrey

The capacity of the human mind for swallowing nonsense and spewing it forth in violent and repressive action has never yet been plumbed. — Robert A. Heinlein

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain. — Michael Douglas

I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back? — Christina Aguilera

I know we play a part in the story of progressive music, but for us those influences are the real fathers, the ones that we were interested in. — John Petrucci

I'm really happy I went to a Catholic school because a lot of the repressive tactics they use make for great senses of humor. — Denis Leary

Repressive societies always seemed to understand the danger of "wrong" ideas. — Octavia E. Butler

It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest. — John Lydon

All repressive laws must be revoked, and laws introduced to protect the rights of the people. — Aung San Suu Kyi

I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government. — Bianca Jagger

Writers in repressive societies are considered dangerous. That's why so many of them are in jail. — Don DeLillo

A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society. — Edward Abbey

Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb ... and repressive. — Luc Ferrari