Quotes tagged ‘ally’

“Is this not the same Taylor Swift that refuses to comment to the press or travel without an entourage of security? Strange, because she sets up a scenario where she believes an average Twitter user could realistically carry on an engaging dialogue with a pop star.”

— Joan Summers, themuse.jezebel.com

“'A cocktail,' she said, 'is a great ally in the war.’ 'Which war is that?' I asked. 'The war against boredom.'”

— Matt Haig, amazon.com

“It’s a defensive ideological stance that both the left and right can embrace. It’s an act of solidarity with women. Yet, it obviously does imply a certain gender loyalty.”

— Zaron Burnett III, melmagazine.com

“Oh, so you think darkness is your ally? But you merely adopted the dark. I was born in it, molded by it. I didn’t see the light until I was already a man, by then to me it was only blinding. The shadows betray you because they belong to me.”

— Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, Bane, Tom Hardy, imdb.com

“Keeping secrets is a lonely business. That's why we all search for someone to confide in: an ally who will understand, an advisor who we can trust, a friend who will never judge.”

— Wendy Mericle, Mary Alice Young, Brenda Strong, imdb.com

“Anti-fascist violence is fundamentally misunderstood. Dismissed as reckless and unnecessary, it is actually a last resort tactic that is born out of necessity and meticulous planning. Anti fascist protestors are not terrorists; if anything, they are heroes. They put their bodies on the line, risking…”

— Abdullah Shihipar, qz.com

“True friendship is when two friends can walk in opposite directions, yet remain side by side.”

— Josh Grayson, amazon.com

“A young lady's most natural ally is her sister although sometimes our own relatives are as inscrutable to us as an antipodean.”

— Anna Godbersen, amazon.com