| WATSON | "The more I have spoken about feminism the more I have realized that fighting for women's rights has too often become synonymous with man-hating. If there is one thing I know for certain, it is that t |
| THEMOREIGIVETO | "... ___ thee. the more I have" ("Romeo and Juliet") |
| SPICER | Journalist and newsreader fighting for women's rights (Tracey ------) |
| WARNED | Advised that fighting can only come to a bad end (6) |
| WARNING | Caution that fighting on main road not good (7) |
| TODAYYEARSOLD | Age at which you just learned something you should have realized before, facetiously |
| DERN | "Just all of Laura ___" (lyric in a 2020 awards-show song celebrating "the gayest moments in ... films you might not have realized were gay") |
| NETGAIN | Good bottom line ... or what 18, 23, 41, 52, and 63 Across have realized |
| MONET | "I'm never finished with my paintings; the further I get, the more I seek the impossible and the more powerless I feel" writer |
| YOURSPANIEL | In 2.1, Demetrius is pursued by Helena in the forest. Demetrius says he doesn't want anything to do with her. He is stuck on Hermia. Helena says, "And even for that do I love you the more. I am ___ __ |
| PEOPLE | "The more I learn about ___, the more I like my dog" (Twain) |
| ATHOUSANDTHINGS | "I could have danced all night; I could have danced all night; And still have begged for more; I could have spread my wings, and done ...; I've never done before" (1,8,6) |
| THEART | Christo ..., head of the centre for local community rights, has been leading the fight against metro overbilling and corruption. (6) |
| LESS | Blink-182 "The more I go on, the ___ I can face this" |
| STAID | The proper time to have spoken about (5) |
| HELPINGVERB | Grammatically, "have" in "I have spoken," e.g. |
| YOUKNOW | "The more I think about it ..." |
| ORDINAL | Second, perhaps, to have spoken about loud noise |
| THUS | Dark Funeral "___ I Have Spoken" |
| DIXI | I have spoken in Latin, it sounds like a camp-kettle (4) |