Belligerence certainly helps. And there`s a requisite paranoia. There`s fear--fear of failure--and an overwhelming urge to be liked. - (about the personality traits that helps in being a director)
- David FincherThe emphasis on the birth of Christ tends to polarize our pluralistic society and create legal and ethnic belligerence.
- John ClaytonIn the last analysis, provincialism is your belief in yourself, in your neighborhood, in your reality. It is patriotism without belligerence. Convincing cases have been made to show that all great art is provincial in the sense of reflecting a place, a time, and a Zeitgeist.
- Ann DonovanThe fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerence. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not ent
- Maya Angelou