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In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear the rhythm of the march. ↗

— Kate Chopin

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Some scholars have been arguing that a civilizational clash between organized religions is the next step in human history. ↗

— Mary Douglas

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I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the Clash. I remember seeing Billy Idol walk in there; he was gorgeous. ↗

— Boy George

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I feel like all of my characters now take this congested situation, they clash, and from there you purge yourself. ↗

— Ang Lee

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The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of the times does not. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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I abhor anything that constitutes torture. Water-boarding, it's perfectly clear to me it is torture. I never supported extraordinary rendition to torture, always said that Guantanamo should be closed. There is no clash of ideals and pragmatism there. ↗

— David Miliband

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Some colors reconcile themselves to one another, others just clash. ↗

— Edvard Munch

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I discovered the Clash, the Pistols, obviously the Ramones, Blondie. ↗

— Jerry Only

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And in this respect, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a tragedy, a clash between one very powerful, very convincing, very painful claim over this land and another no less powerful, no less convincing claim. ↗

— Amos Oz

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Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right. ↗

— Amos Oz

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