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One can always debate questions back and forth. -- Robert Bourassa
I've never found that it jars to go back and forth. -- Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
I love to swim for miles; I could just go back and forth. -- Jill Clayburgh
I want the kind of career where I can move back and forth. -- Nathan Lane
I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network. -- Shawn Ryan
I go back and forth between wanting to be abundantly simple and maddeningly complex. -- John Baldessari
I flew back and forth and did episodes of Roseanne while I was at Yale. -- Sara Gilbert
Before I ever put anything on paper, Jerry and I would talk back and forth. -- Joe Shuster
Genres aren't closed boxes. Stuff flows back and forth across the borders all the time. -- Margaret Atwood
The ant world is a tumult, a noisy world of pheromones being passed back and forth. -- E. O. Wilson
My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America. -- Olivia Wilde
My wife's family lives up in South Carolina, so we go back and forth quite a bit up there. -- Jon Lester
Years ago, I predicted that Iran would take over Iraq. Iran and Iraq used to fight back and forth. -- Donald Trump
Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression. -- Bruno Dumont
Just listening and going back and forth and exchanging ideas with people. It's a beautiful thing. This is what's really important. -- Keith Stanfield
I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy and a bit like storytelling. -- George Murray
I started going back and forth, New York, London, New York, London. I wasn't looking back at all. I was doing tons of jobs. Working, working, working, working. -- Kate Moss
After a week of back and forth, and forth and back over firearms, it's good to see a consensus developing on this common-sense amendment to keep handguns away from children. -- Herb Kohl
Russia and China, when they were communist-like adversaries, they didn't participate. They're participating now in the world with us. They're trading monetary instruments. We're buying and selling goods back and forth, trading oil and so forth. -- Wesley Clark
Victory passes back and forth between men. -- Homer
I've been lucky enough to go back and forth. -- Donal Logue
going back and forth, back and forth, getting nowhere -- Gary Soto
They talked aimlessly back and forth, each speaking for the other. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
The man's emotions flowed back and forth like waves of the sea. -- Marc Cameron
So you're a librarian."His eyes shifted back and forth."I prefer loremaster. -- Brandon Mull
While public opinion might sway back and forth, right and wrong do not. -- Andy Andrews
I know I personally get a little rusty when I've jumped back and forth. -- Hayden Panettiere
Once a relationship is done, it's done. You can't do that back and forth thing. -- Taylor Swift
You've got to stop going back and forth. You've got to make up your mind. -- Michael Angarano
You told me, girlfriend. Will your boyfriend be jealous we're tossing bitchy banter back and forth? -- Lorelei James
You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth -- Carole Glickfeld
You know, happiness isn't a permanent state. Neither is unhappiness. There's a flow, back and forth -- Carole Glickfeld
Things seemed to go back and forth between reality and imagination--except that it was all reality. -- Gary Paulsen
He knows what I'm thinking. Always. We're connected. The atoms between us ferry messages back and forth. -- Karen Marie Moning
Going back and forth between the press and something like The Crucible must be really crazy and intense. -- Jodie Foster
At these crossover points, there are a lot of beings, nonphysical beings that cross over back and forth constantly. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Going back and forth between wanting to be respected artistically and wanting to move people is its own challenge. -- Danger Mouse
Listening to it was like having a mud-slimed piece of silk drawn lightly back and forth across her face. -- Stephen King
I like working in all different mediums so I'm truly lucky to be able to flip back and forth. -- Matt Squire
Turn around? No. Keep going, it's the only way to make sure I don't end up going back and forth. -- Teri Terry
I'm trying to protect you. From myself. I don't do..." he swung a finger back and forth between us"...this. -- Tammara Webber
... i didn't fall in love of courseit's never up to youbut she was walking back and forthand i was passing through -- Leonard Cohen
The journey is not linear, it is always back and forth, denying the calendar, the wrinkles and lines of the body. -- Jeanette Winterson
I think there's a little bit of sizzling here. Honestly, I can feel it. The ions are flying back and forth. -- Regis Philbin
I think theres a little bit of sizzling here. Honestly, I can feel it. The ions are flying back and forth. -- Regis Philbin
I'm always going back and forth between wanting to do stuff that's abstract and stuff that's just telling everybody to listen. -- Jenny Hval
American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth. -- Barack Obama
Loneliness is the prison of the human spirit. When we are lonely, we pace back and forth in small, shut-in worlds. -- John Powell
The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated. -- Gian-Carlo Rota
For years I drove cross-country, back and forth a dozen times, sometimes on book tour, sometimes just to get lost and found. -- Jami Attenberg
I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth. -- Sarah Michelle Gellar
I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth -- Sarah Michelle Gellar
My greatest joy is seeing parents and kids playing Disney 'Epic Mickey' together, handing the controllers back and forth, helping each other out. -- Warren Spector
I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English. -- Norman Spinrad
Physics has found no straight lines. Instead, the physical universe consists of only waves undulating back and forth allowing for corrections and balance. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
I'm extremely organized. The more things I have to work on and can bounce back and forth between, the more energized I am. -- Tom Ford
What looks like multitasking is really switching back and forth between multiple tasks, which reduces productivity and increases mistakes by up to 50 percent. -- Susan Cain
I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both. -- Kaitlyn Dever
I love going back and forth from drama to comedy. I love switching it around and showing people that I can do both. -- Kaitlyn Dever
Life is a series of pulls back and forth. You want to do one thing, but you are bound to do something else. -- Mitch Albom
I don't read like other people do - back and forth, across the page. I tend to scan a page at a time. -- Jackie French
I watch Jay. I watch 'Letterman'. I flip back and forth between 'Conan' and 'Letterman', especially the top of the show for those guys. -- Wanda Sykes
I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired. -- Sean Lennon
Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do. -- Maurice Sendak
Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back to romantic. -- Ray Bradbury
It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season. -- Tony Goldwyn
Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between the partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death. -- Colette Dowling
Maybe love is like a pendulum. It swings back and forth, slowly, steadily, and sometimes you don't know where it will come to rest. -- Tracey Garvis-Graves
I think art, if it's meaningful at all, is a conversation with other artists. You say something, they say something, you move back and forth. -- John Baldessari
A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless. -- Moshe Sharett
The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas? -- Dorothy Thompson
I enjoy going back and forth between plays and novels. It`s like having a wife and a mistress. Books are the wife; plays, the mistress. -- Stephen King
I really don't know the Chicago School. You see, I never walk. I always take taxis back and forth to work. I rarely see the city. -- Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
In an ideal world for me, I would like to go back and forth [between film and theater]. I kind of want to do it all -- Aaron Tveit
What's going on?" Newt asked, looking back and forth between Thomas and Aris. "Why're you guys looking at each other like you just fell in love? -- James Dashner
I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates. -- Hanya Yanagihara
The knowledge of the realm of death makes it possible for the shaman to move freely back and forth and mediate these journeys for other people. -- Stanislav Grof
Theology moves back and forth between two poles, the eternal truth of its foundations and the temporal situation in which the eternal truth must be received. -- Paul Tillich
I met Jeb Bush in 1971 in my hometown in Mexico. We dated for three years back and forth. Then, after three years, he proposed to me. -- Columba Bush
It's been really exciting to work on a collaborative, creative team where we got to bounce ideas back and forth and figure out the best one. -- Anita Sarkeesian
I looked back and forth at them in amazement. I didn't know if I was witnessing a fight or foreplay. I wasn't thrilled about either option. -- Richelle Mead
Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do 'em all together, I guess. -- Elvis Presley
I have always been an obsessive reader - I remember going back and forth to the local library with stacks of books taller than I was. -- Lisa Kleypas
Honestly, as you can imagine, it really isn't all that fun directing yourself, running back and forth to the monitors to see if you're terrible or not. -- George Clooney
Walking back and forth also helps by creating the illusion that you are thinking of the routines on the spot, giving your performance a more spontaneous feeling. -- Franklyn Ajaye
I, of course, wanted to do something with Drew Barrymore. Please. So we were reading scripts back and forth and then we found this script, Fever Pitch. -- Jimmy Fallon
In my work, I construct texts and images. Between those two points the blur occurs. Each is altered by the other again and again, back and forth. -- Taryn Simon
If I became just a brain in a jar - as long as I can communicate back and forth with people, that would be okay with me. -- Atul Gawande
Arnold Schwarzenegger got into a huge debate with Arianna Huffington about immigration - going back and forth - finally immigration came in and hauled them both away. -- David Letterman
There is a thin line between genius and insanity, and in Larry's (MacPhail) case it was sometimes so thin you could see him drifting back and forth. -- Leo Durocher
My whole career, I've tried to bounce back and forth between everything, and not get typed out. I've done a pretty good job of not getting typed. -- Stephen Root
At Microsoft, they all rock back and forth like Gates, they wear the same glasses, they have the same hair style. Maybe they grow them in tanks. -- Marc Andreessen
It's hard to tell whether the ship or airplane - they're all the same, I'm convinced - is male or female; it may shift back and forth. -- John Hawkes
I think that every piece has its challenges. I love going back and forth between one and the other. I'll always pick a comedy over a drama. -- Sigourney Weaver
The redhead looked back and forth between them with dread in her eyes"Oh, dear, scheming. I was afraid this would happen if we got chummy again. -- Gail Carriger
Say stop, whenever you want to stop. Understand?" I nodded. "Do you want to stop now?" My head moved back and forth to the pillow. "Thank God. -- Tammara Webber
most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back and forth. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
Basically I started to jot notes, lots of faxes back and forth to my writer, we faxed ideas throughout the whole first draft, and started all over again. -- Bruce Boxleitner
Americans make money by playing `money games,' namely mergers, acquisitions, by simply moving money back and forth ... instead of creating and producing goods with some actual value. -- Akio Morita
It's not that I don't enjoy other people, but what I find with writers is this back and forth. And also, there's no need to talk about work. -- Chang-Rae Lee
As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the life experience that your characters have. -- Jonathan Keltz
When I was a young child my folks would ask me why I was rocking back and forth and I'd answer "cause of the music in my head!" -- Geoff Zanelli
I'd like to see something done about the long putters and belly putters. But I go back and forth on that. I've actually worked with a belly putter. -- Matt Kuchar
I had what you could call a chaotic childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2; I went back and forth between my mom's and dad's houses for years. -- Crystal Bowersox
Running those poor steers back and forth in the heat is ridiculous. What they ought to do is put the steers in the convention hall and run the delegates. -- Stanley Marcus
I'm nice with damn kids, man. Kids love me. I can bounce back and forth. I can discipline kids and I can get into the mind of a kid. -- J. B. Smoove
The Buddhists say there are 121 states of consciousness. Of these, only three involve misery or suffering. Most of us spend our time moving back and forth between these three. -- Jenny Offill
I believe that in a good collaboration, the authors bring their strengths to the story; one author's strength cancels the other author's weakness, and back and forth it goes. -- Jack Dann
Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch, and never go forward. -- Martha Graham
Does art play a role in the greater good of society, or does it just promote the satisfaction of the artist? I go back and forth on that question. -- Liza Campbell
Until presence becomes your predominant state, you may find yourself moving back and forth for a while between the old consciousness and the new, between mind identification and presence. -- Eckhart Tolle
They say productivity is the key to confidence, and confidence ... to productivity. And they're happy walking back and forth between these two rooms, each the excuse for the other. -- James Richardson
I kind of go back and forth about marriage and kids. I feel like, if it's an organic way for me and the right time in my life, then, yeah. -- Jessica Biel
I don't want to use quotation marks anymore, I've gone back and forth with them. In Ghosts, I didn't use them, for instance, all the way back in the early eighties. -- Paul Auster
Usually during the regular season, if you're starting pitcher, you're kind of walking back and forth from the clubhouse to the dugout and not really paying attention to what's going on. -- Jon Lester
In the mid-'60s, I quit school and wandered across the country, hitchhiked back and forth a few times, and ended up in hippie times, in the street in Toronto, in Yorkville. -- Michael Hogan
You run back and forth listening for unusual events, peering into the faces of travelers. "Why are you looking at me like a madman?" I have lost a friend. Please forgive me. -- Rumi
Funny to watch these Senators switching back and forth on Prohibition. Politics is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what your convictions are for that day. -- Will Rogers
I've never had my dexterity called into question, but I think if that was ever the case, I could acquit myself by tossing a ball back and forth horizontally between my hands. -- Sonia Sotomayor
I used to live on a reserve, but I went back and forth between my reserve and Ottawa where my father lived, so I kind of had a double life growing up. -- Kaniehtiio Horn

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