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• Chad was in the right spot. He got a little aggressive with the third shot there. He probably didn't want that putt he had there for the par. And you don't want to put it back there where Casey and Sergio did because you have 20 feet of break there.

  Hal Sutton

  Feet, Want, Littles

  Interview, www.rydercup.com. September 18, 2004.

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• Talking back and being quite aggressive about stuff and not giving a care in the world about anyone. So it was more, I think, that way and I think that's what happened in that party when I stood in between two people.

  Caroline Dhavernas

  Party, Thinking, Talking

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• Gang violence in America is not a sudden problem. It has been a part of urban life for years, offering an aggressive definition and identity to those seeking a place to belong in the chaos of large metropolitan areas.

  Dave Reichert

  Offering, Years, America

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• I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Truth, Satisfaction, Roles

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• America is dumb, it's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you, aggressive. My daughter is four, my boy is one. I'd like them to see America as a toy, a broken toy. Investigate it a little, check it out, get this feeling and then get out.

  Johnny Depp

  Daughter, Hurt, Boys

  "Johnny Depp: U.S. is like a stupid puppy". edition.cnn.com. September 3, 2003.

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• And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a piece, that was when we are spending about eight percent of our gross domestic product on health care. And even then, we had the impression that so much of the excessive, aggressive medical treatment that took place at the end of life was not only unnecessary but it was cruel.

  Richard Dooling

  Eight, Pieces, Care

  "Op-Ed: Cut Health Care Spending On The Elderly". "Talk of the Nation" with Rebecca Roberts, www.npr.org. August 17, 2009.

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• So if you look back over the long history of China, they've never tried to take over the world, but they've been quite aggressive in their own neighborhood... in carrying out their own purposes and interests in their sphere of the world

  Fred Thompson

  Long, World, Spheres

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• America is dumb, it's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you, aggressive.

  Johnny Depp

  Hurt, America, Dumb

  "Johnny Depp: U.S. is like a stupid puppy". edition.cnn.com. September 3, 2003.

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• Every work of art is aggressive, Isabella. And every artist's life is a small war or a large one, beginning with oneself and one's limitations. To achieve anything you must first have ambition and then talent, knowledge, and finally the opportunity.

  Carlos Ruiz Zafon

  Art, War, Ambition

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• I want people to know you can live a life that is less aggressive and still have success.

  Sakyong Mipham

  People, Want, Stills

  Source: rayhemachandra.com

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• There are a lot of times I have seen someone fight, and I think the guy is tailor made for me until they actually get in the ring with me. Fighters that are more aggressive match up better with me. There is really no defense when a guy is trying to get you. When a guy is trying to get you, you cannot get him, which makes the most compelling fight.

  Evander Holyfield

  Fighting, Thinking, Guy

  Source: www.boxinginsider.com

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• In our current society, it is considered a weakness to be female and a treason to protest this. Highlighting inequality results in aggressive insults and threats, all of which are propped up by the repeated narrative now that women are 'playing the gender card'. And this is the final insult. That of all the unfair things associated with women - the violence and insults, the financial oppression, the very undermining of our worth as human beings - it is the acknowledgement of these inequalities that gives us some kind of unfair advantage over the men who benefit from them.

  Clementine Ford

  Women, Giving, Benefits

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• This fear factor, this war driver is a very strong one and it's been with the species ever since the beginning and it motivated the Great Wall of China. War can be aggressive or defensive, right? So it motivated the Great Wall of China. Our space program was reactive to Russia.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Strong, Wall, War

  Source: blog.sfgate.com

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• If those who support aggressive war had seen a fraction of what I've seen, if they'd watched children fry to death from Napalm and bleed to death from a cluster bomb, they might not utter the claptrap they do.

  John Pilger

  Children, War, Support

  "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2005.

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• There is nothing worse than aggressive stupidity.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  War, Stupid, Stupid People

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• We have got to be a hell of a lot more aggressive.

  Richard Shelby

  Hell

  "Pressure grows to end ban on CIA assassinations abroad" by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. September 17, 2001.

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• I believe that present day civilized man suffers from insufficient discharge of his aggressive drive

  Konrad Lorenz

  Believe, Men, Suffering

  Konrad Lorenz (2005). “On Aggression”, p.109, Routledge

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• Stay calm and aggressive.

  Gabrielle Reece

  Sports, Stay Calm, Calm

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• It’s a shameful moment for U.S. media when it insists on being subservient to the grotesque propaganda agencies of a violent, aggressive state.

  Noam Chomsky

  Agency, Media, Moments

  "Noam Chomsky on Media’s “Shameful Moment” in Gaza & How a U.S. Shift Could End the Occupation". "Democracy Now" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. August 11, 2014.

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• I think my career would probably be in a better place had I been more aggressive. But I don't have it in me. I'm not a competitive person, and I'm also really private.

  Debi Mazar

  Thinking, Careers, Persons

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• Nothing is more depressing and more illogical than aggressive Christianity.

  Gerald Vann

  Depressing, Christianity, Illogical

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• I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.

  Shirley Manson

  Laid Back, Band, Wells

  "New Again: Garbage". Interview with Paige Powell and Colleen Kelsey, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 23, 2012.

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• When I really love someone, I can only show it by making aggressive and bad-taste remarks.

  Slavoj Žižek

  Liking Someone, Taste, Shows

  Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2008.

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• Aggressive and irresponsible steps endanger the peace and stability of the world, and the international community feels the need to protect itself from Iran.

  Moshe Katsav

  Iran, Community, Needs

  "Interview: Israeli President Discusses Iran Nuclear Standoff". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty interview, www.rferl.org. March 20, 2006.

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• This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying: When everyone is thinking the same thing, no one is thinking very much.

  Byron Dorgan

  Country, Thinking, Debate

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