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"The winner leaves undefeated and a lot of people will say they are the top guy at welterweight. I would definitely like a crack at that title, being the top guy at welterweight."
"Not too worried about fighting for titles, but just fighting the best competition at the Welterweight division. I'll be happy with that."
"That Cabot merely landed on the uninhabitable shore of Labrador gave the English no just title to New England, or to the United States generally, any more than to Patagonia."
"When you title yourself, you immediately lend yourself to all kinds of pretension"
"The members of a body-politic call it "the state" when it is passive, "the sovereign" when it is active, and a "power" when they compare it with others of its kind. Collectively they use the title "people," and they refer to one another individually as "citizens" when speaking of their participation in the authority of the sovereign, and as "subjects" when speaking of their subordination to the laws of the state."
"I do have trouble with titles."
"It is a maxim, that those, to whom everybody allows the second place, have an undoubted title to the first."
"It is important for me to discover the ideal title, for without this title the story or novel isn't quite in focus."
"You'll call me Damon. I see no need for dramatic titles. I, on the other hand will call you beautiful, lover, mine. I'll call you mine." (Damon to Serena)"
"Everyone gives the title of barbarism to everything that is not in use in his own country."
"My most important title is Mom in Chief"
"Even today, if my title hadn't been given back to me and I was in such poverty where I had to go and find a job, I would have done that."
"My most important title is still “mom-in-chief."
"Remember my titles? I don't get poisoned,I do the poisoning.I'm the princess of it."
"I find titles the hardest thing. I was worried that 'Waste Land' was too much of a downer. For me, 'The Crash Reel' confronts what the film is about: it's not just about the reality of a crash, it's about the extremity we all face, and what happens when life crashes on you."
