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1 " I don't know who had the training of you," he continued doggedly, " but your morals are shocking. You spent a night in my bed, remember, after a night in a bawdy house. You go about collecting street urchins and letting inebriated vagabonds kiss you, and then you get into brawls in pawnshops. You are probably past all redemption, but I'm going to reform you anyhow. If you behave yourself, perhaps I'll let you reform me on occasion, but I make no promises. "
2 " We could choose to celebrate our differences, rather than over-analyze them. This might help us become more realistic about the generalizations to which we subscribe. For example, consider this. If women are the overemotional ones, why do so many bar fights break out between men? Such brawls do not spring from logical, calm places. "
― Cathy Burnham Martin , The Bimbo Has Brains: And Other Freaky Facts
3 " Besides what endless brawls by wives are bred,The curtain lecture makes a mournful bed. "
― Juvenal , Juvenal and Persius
4 " They'd lived their lives on tightropes, never knowing where the next paycheck was coming from or if one was coming at all, their personal lives a mishmash of backstage affairs and dressing room brawls endured for the brief heady adrenaline rush brought by the orchestra's overture and glare of white lights. "
― , Searching for Grace Kelly
5 " Remember when being a villain was all about wild nights and brawls in the street? "
― Drew Hayes , Forging Hephaestus (Villains' Code, #1)
6 " My dad was a sports writer when I was younger and then he became just a general columnist. But I grew up with him literally getting into brawls with football coaches. "
