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Usually in stories there are big problems in the beginning or couples are pulling away, there's a lot of bitterness. -- Amy Ryan
I went through a period of pulling away from everything - acting, people - not sure if I would ever have a voice in this business. -- Selma Blair
Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer. -- Sherri Shepherd
Blues and jazz pulled me away from what was left of my family. -- Alexis Korner
Pulling away from your parents, that's the natural thing to do; that's how life progresses. -- Wendi McLendon-Covey
As The O.C. started up again, I started to feel myself potentially getting pulled away. -- Josh Schwartz
One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. -- Gaston Bachelard
This isn't the best town for what we're doing. Too many other things to pull the crowds away. -- Kenneth Rexroth
People pull away from something if it's not of good taste. People lean into something if it's okay. -- Michael Patrick King
When art in general, and film in particular, succeeds is when it pulls you away onto a voyage. Then it's a good film. -- Philippe Petit
I love writing essays and articles, so it's hard for me to resist taking assignments that inevitably pull me away from larger projects. -- Meghan Daum
I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I'm just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know. -- John Stamos
From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not the star, then your job is to not pull attention away from the star. -- Ansel Elgort
One moment you appear to be riding the crest of a wave, only to have the rug pulled away from you, bringing you back down to earth with a sickening thud. -- John Barrow
I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano. -- Kevin Kline
Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream. -- Tom Waits
For aspiring actors out there, I would say stay focused and don't let anyone pull you away from your goals. Shoot for the stars so that if you ever fall short you can land on the clouds. -- Ryan Guzman
The First Amendment says nothing about your getting paid for saying anything. It just says you can say it. I don't believe that if a corporation pulls all the money out of you or a network pulls their money away or you get fired, you're being censored. -- Penn Jillette
The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it's cheaper, and it has a great image, and you just can't beat it at night. It's pulling in variations of colors; it's pulling in lights from 40 miles away - a candle would be seen. -- Dan Gilroy
Even if 'going retrograde' or 'moving into Aquarius' were real phenomena, something that planets actually do, what influence could they possibly have on human events? A planet is so far away that its gravitational pull on a new-born baby would be swamped by the gravitational pull of the doctor's paunch. -- Richard Dawkins
All things tend toward entropy. The whole universe is moving outward, the stars pulling away from one another, God knows what falling through the cracks between them. -- Cassandra Clare
New polls show that Obama is now pulling away from Mitt Romney. And, of course, what could be more natural than to see Mitt Romney and pull away? -- Bill Maher
The notion of the hero as outsider, as alien, is forget it, over, done with. It's not about being against society anymore. It's about standing there, holding something up. It's not pulling away. -- Twyla Tharp
Human relationships are the tragic necessity of human life; that they can never be wholly satisfactory, that every ego is half the time greedily seeking them, and half the time pulling away from them. -- Willa Cather
...Spiritual opening is not a withdrawal to some imagined realm or safe cave. It is not a pulling away, but a touching of all the experience of life with wisdom and with a heart of kindness, without any separation. -- Jack Kornfield
I think in terms of me shying away from modelling, I would like to clarify in some way that I was taking a break from many things in my life and obviously what people in the public see is that I'm pulling away from what is more public. -- Gemma Ward
They were close enough that he could feel the hurried beat of her heart. He could feel Charlotte's indecision in every word she didn't say and every move she didn't make. She was tense with uncertainty, quivering with irresolution. She might not be leaning into him, but she wasn't pulling away, either. -- Lauren Willig
As a body in a world, here is our choice: we can be more loving or less loving. That's it. We can relax as the entire moment's show of love's swirl, feeling open as all--a vicious rainstorm, tweeting birds, our lover's lips, a sense of worthlessness-- or we can close to some aspect of experience, pulling away as if we were separate. -- David Deida
Strange, how such a small realization can affect everyone's life forever. In movies there is always a carefully staged moment - a big crescendo of music, close- ups of the actors' faces, the camera slowly pulling away to let all this sink in for the viewer...but, in real life, most all of the extraordinary things happen with no more loudness than a whisper. -- Silas House
...one half leaning in, one half pulling away. -- Jodi Picoult
life itself is always pulling you away from the understanding of life. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
And then his lips were on mine and we were in it, pulling away from the past and rushing fast into the future. -- Renee Carlino
She attempted to turn again; I held on. I wasn't holding tight enough to keep her, but she wasn't pulling hard enough to get away. -- Maggie Stiefvater

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