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I Didn't Drop My Gloves. They Were Pulled Off Me! -- Mike Modano
I've actually started to drive slower. I never want to see a news headline that reads, 'The Chinese Guy from 'Fast & Furious' Pulled Over for a Speeding Ticket.' -- Sung Kang
Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder. So much of life in its meshes! She called in her soul to come and see. -- Zora Neale Hurston
We are only puppets, our strings are being pulled by unknown forces. -- Georg Buchner
Life can be pulled by goals just as surely as it can be pushed by drives. -- Viktor E. Frankl
I pulled the plug on it at a time that I thought was right for me to exit. -- Julius Erving
It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself. -- Herbie Hancock
I'd take a bullet for just about anyone! If someone pulled out a gun, I'd step in front of you even though I've never met you. -- Steve Wilkos
The most memorable night of The Judy Garland Show for me was the night my mother pulled me out of the audience and sang to me onstage. -- Lorna Luft
I try to show the public that chemistry, biology, physics, astrophysics is life. It is not some separate subject that you have to be pulled into a corner to be taught about. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad. -- John Lasseter
I'm kind of ashamed to be a celebrity. I don't understand wanting to read about other people's dirty laundry. I think celebrity is the biggest red herring society has ever pulled on itself. -- Jude Law
We all get so caught up in the moment of what we're doing every day, it's hard to hit that reset button and get pulled away from all that and see life from a different perspective. -- Tony Stewart
I've had a blessed life. I've pulled back from trying to control my destiny and gone back to accepting whatever fate has in store for me. I live for today because I don't know what'll happen tomorrow. -- Cilla Black
I went out with some old friends and we were having fun. A couple of them were very intoxicated. When I went to leave, I refused to let them drive. So when I got pulled over, I was the driver. -- Rima Fakih
It's always the small people who change things. It's never the politicians or the big guys. I mean, who pulled down the Berlin wall? It was all the people in the streets. The specialists didn't have a clue the day before. -- Luc Besson
In Zurich, in a cafe overlooking the Limmat, I ate butter-drenched white asparagus pulled from the ground that morning; it had the aftertaste of champagne. I've been able to appreciate epic meals in San Francisco, New Orleans, Berlin, Paris, Las Vegas. -- J. R. Moehringer
Her friends say she is very funny. At a family dinner, she stood to go, and the footman very properly pulled her chair away. At that moment I asked her a question and she sat down again, except there was no chair. Everyone, including the Queen, laughed and laughed. -- Prince Andrew
I met Woz when I was 13, at a friend's garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computers and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together. -- Steve Jobs
If you don't die of thirst, there are blessings in the desert. You can be pulled into limitlessness, which we all yearn for, or you can do the beauty of minutiae, the scrimshaw of tiny and precise. The sky is your ocean, and the crystal silence will uplift you like great gospel music, or Neil Young. -- Anne Lamott
The distance between number one and number two is always a constant. If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself and the organization gets pulled up with you. That is a big lesson. I cannot just expect the organization to improve if I don't improve myself and lift the organization, because that distance is a constant. -- Indra Nooyi
One of the things is that the good intentions of Prohibition, from reading over the years and from becoming obsessed with the research of gangs in New York City, seems to have allowed crime figures at the time, like Luciano, Capone, Torrio and Rothstein, to organize to become more powerful, which pulled all the way through until the '70s. -- Martin Scorsese
The best meal I've had was in Tavarua, an island in Fiji. It was just before sunset. A bunch of guys had just caught all this yellow fin tuna; they literally brought this huge wooden table down to the sand, pulled the tuna from the boat, dropped it on top of the table, pulled the skin off and sliced the tuna up. -- Rob Machado
My dad was fine about me doing modelling at 16 because I always said school was important to me. I always chose my jobs carefully so I wouldn't have to take too much time off. It got harder toward the end with my A-levels; there were sleepless nights, and I was doing my homework on the plane coming home, but I pulled through. -- Georgia May Jagger
To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it. When you're driving a 750hp machine at 200mph, the noise and the vibrations are incredible. The G-force when you take big corners is like someone trying to rip your head off. You hit the brakes, and it feels as if the skin is being pulled off your body. -- Jenson Button
I have loved music so much from when I was little, and I don't know whether it was because I saw my dad doing it and then I got the idea; I don't know what came first... But I always had a hairbrush in the mirror singing. I was always with him backstage; I would go out and be pulled in for the last song. -- Lisa Marie Presley
I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my voice, ever. I've had a sore throat here and there, had a cold and sung through it, but that day it just went while I was onstage in Paris during a radio show. It was literally like someone had pulled a curtain over it. -- Adele
One night, I lay awake for hours, just terrified. When the dawn finally came up - the comfortable blue sky, the familiar world returning - I could think of no other way to express my relief than through poetry. I made a decision there and then that it was what I wanted to do. Every time I pulled a wishbone, it was what I asked for. -- Alice Oswald
We never had books at home, but my dad, seeing how keen I was to read, took me to Islington Library when I was about eight and we pulled out two - a Biggles and a science fiction novel. I never got the ace fighter pilot but fell in love with all things to do with the future and space. Isaac Asimov soon became my guiding star. -- Gary Kemp
I pulled out Riptide. -- Rick Riordan
Useless as a pulled tooth. -- Mary Roberts Rinehart
What is firmly rooted cannot be pulled out -- Laozi
Some nutter's gone and pulled a Jack the Ripper. -- Maureen Johnson
The team pulled together very well, whatever we tried worked. -- David Gower
Aston Villa have literally metaphorically had their pants pulled down -- Dion Dublin
And then the Necromancers pulled out their sub-atomic machine guns. -- Derek Landy
He pulled away, but his eyes held my eyes like hands. -- Miranda July
We pulled them [ Bink & Gollie] out of our feeble little brains. -- Alison McGhee
I pulled out of making movies in about '96 or '97. -- Rick Moranis
We are pushed by pain until we are pulled by vision. -- Michael Beckwith
I've never seen anyone go on the DL with pulled fat. -- Rod Beck
The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude- roots that can be pulled up. -- George Eliot
They asked me for some collateral and I pulled down my pants. -- Bob Dylan
Let the Beloved be a hat pulled down firmly on my head. -- Rumi
I pulled the Johnny character from the Jamaican Johnny Too Bad thing. -- Robert Cray
I crawled into my book and pulled the pages over my head... -- Laurie R. King
Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family. -- Alexis Korner
Let yourself be gently pulled by the deeper desire of what you want. -- Rumi
I was thinking about making a comeback, until I pulled a muscle vacuuming. -- Johnny Bench
He kissed me, and I pulled my personal psycho into bed with me. -- Ilona Andrews
Real hope combined with real action has always pulled me through difficult times. -- Jenni Schaefer
I feel the most pulled together when I'm going for the tomboyish thing. -- Julie Bowen
I had reached up and pulled the castle of dreams down around him. -- Susan Kay
But it was the singing that pulled me in and split me wide open. -- Anne Lamott
And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Does anyone ever shudder with the crap that you pulled off and didn't die? -- Christopher Titus
Every radish I ever pulled up seemed to have a mortgage attached to it. -- Ed Wynn
Life is pulled by goals and pushed by drive. Make sure you have both! -- Denise Austin
Donald Trump pulled off an amazing political feat. He deserves tremendous credit for that. -- Paul Ryan
Here is our poetry, for we have pulled down the stars to our will. -- Ezra Pound
[Donald Trump] he has pulled off something that no one believed he could do. -- George Stephanopoulos
I'm the only person I know of who's ever been pulled over for attempted speeding. -- Paula Poundstone
There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string. -- George Eliot
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was making us believe that he's not real. -- Kevin Spacey
Joy, oh joy. He'd rather have his entrails pulled out through his nostrils.' (Fang) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
She grabbed his face and pulled him into a kiss, which effectively shut him up. -- Rick Riordan
Whenever someone leaves, the next person that gets pulled in is somebody with similar values. -- Kathy Mattea
My friend told me I went over to this guy and he pulled a knife. -- Matt Nagle
With showrunning, the more successful you get, the more you're pulled away from the writing. -- Billy Lawrence
Lessons are good but there's a lot inside of us that can be pulled out. -- Victor Wooten
I started rereading 'The Dutchman' - I kind of just pulled it off the shelf. -- Rashid Johnson
It's always better to step down from the pedestal than to be pulled off of it. -- Max Lucado
and when they pulled her from the wreck, you know, she still had on her shades -- Tom Waits
Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger. -- Derek Landy
Anybody can get bigheaded once they know the seat cannot be pulled out from under them. -- Rodney King
I always find myself pulled back into the fantasy genre, and I can't really explain it. -- Nick Willing
Separation of church and state is the big club pulled out to beat back the Christians . -- David Barton
As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away. -- Josh Schwartz
Quick as lightning Wild Bill pulled his revolver. The stranger fell dead, shot through the brain. -- Buffalo Bill
I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again. -- Anais Nin
Yet again, Matt pulled another rabbit out of his hat and got a fire for us. -- Joe Teti
A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back. -- Ronald Reagan
I didn't record any additional dialogue for this CD, they are excerpts pulled from existing episodes. -- Tara Strong
Life is a whoopee cushion, a chair pulled away just as you were taking a seat. -- Wally Lamb
I couldn't have been more shocked if he pulled a pink elephant out of his ass! -- Tamara Rose Blodgett
A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama. -- Clint Eastwood
I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once. -- Maggie Stiefvater
Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago. -- W. C. Fields
A friend of mine drowned in a bowl of muesli. A strong currant pulled him in. -- Tommy Cooper
I got kicked out of ballet class because I pulled a groin muscle. It wasn't mine. -- Rita Rudner
So, have you heard about the oyster who went to a disco and pulled a mussel? -- Billy Connolly
I'm surprised that I actually pulled off the recording, getting all those people at the same time. -- Link Wray
I was feeling everything too much. Everything pulled at my eyes. I spent hours floating in pools. -- Dave Eggers
It seems everyone in Hollywood is getting pinched, lifted and pulled. I'm looking weird because I'm not. -- Robert Redford
Perhaps I might have resisted a great temptation, but the little ones would have pulled me down -- Edith Wharton
Amoebas, once they have themselves well pulled in two, go their ways-they practice divorce, but no remarriage. -- Charlton Laird
If anything could have pulled me out of retirement, it would have been an Indiana Jones film. -- Sean Connery
The first thing we pulled out was a lump of white gunk. "Wax," Carter pronounced. "Fascinating. -- Rick Riordan
I would have given him everything. I would have pulled down planets to make our life work. -- Jonathan Carroll
Son, the greatest trick the Devil pulled was convincing the world there was only one of him. -- David Wong
I pulled the trigger twice, cutting off his protests, and Finn joined my lover on the floor. -- Jennifer Estep
It's hard enough for a person to keep their own socks pulled up, let alone someone else's. -- Stephen King
Iâ??m restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again. -- Anais Nin
It was bitingly cold up here,and the wind pulled at his clothes like an insistent lover. -- George R. R. Martin
I had done this. I had pulled my life apart. I would never, ever be safe again. -- Ruth Reichl
Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes. -- Shelley Duvall
I enjoy my work so much that I have to be pulled away from my work into leisure. -- Ralph Nader
The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment. -- Djuna Barnes
What is technology?" Cian pulled his brother inside, pushed the button for the next floor. "It's another god. -- Nora Roberts
Thus, races arose from an original coding which God pulled out as needed for adaptation to the environment. -- Walter Lang
The greatest trick that the devil ever pulled Was convincing women that they looked Better in their makeup -- Macklemore
All the dead bolts, pulled shades and hidden knives in the world couldn't protect you from the truth. -- Wally Lamb
She was drowning-in friendliness, in community-and she was starting to think she didn't want to get pulled out. -- Tricia Goyer
I wrapped my arms around his neck and pulled myself closer to him until my lips touched his. -- Stephenie Meyer
I've been pulled over five times for speeding - and talked my way out of every single ticket! -- Darby Stanchfield
If you are justified, you can no more be unjustified than Christ can be pulled down from heaven. -- Sinclair B. Ferguson
I have not been so much pushed by winds as pulled forward by the force of my decisions. -- Jean Kwok
I don't understand why or how anyone ever pulled off the whole idea of 'women are inferior.' -- Joss Whedon
I do like my hair being pulled from time to time, it's like a pair of reins, innit? -- Katie Price

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