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In the last couple of years, fashion's gotten a lot safer. People are really pulling back. -- Steven Cojocaru
We really only have two choices. Play it safe, or take a chance. For me, pulling back because of fear has always made me feel worse. -- Gail Sheehy
Innovation requires resources to invest, and you can see many companies pulling back and going into an intense protective mode in a major extended period of financial distress. -- Peter Senge
Live with your lips pressed against your fears, kissing your fears, neither pulling back nor aggressively violating them. -- David Deida
We hold ourselves back in ways both big and small, by lacking self-confidence, by not raising our hands, and by pulling back when we should be leaning in. -- Sheryl Sandberg
Warner Bros., where I spent pretty much most of my professional life, they continue to make a lot of movies but so many of the studios are pulling back. -- Susan Downey
Only the ocean kept the same rhythm. Crashing in and slowly pulling back out, it never lied, never changed. It tried to teach them a life of romantic consistency. -- Lawren Leo
People think there's a single solution to complex problems, and the solution is often making an enemy of a group of people - pulling back and rejecting the other. -- Duncan Green
Fighting is not internal, but it can be very spiritual. Everything acting is internal. One of my problems in making the transition is pulling back, but I'm working on it. -- Roddy Piper
When you're down on yourself, and when you are hunkering down and pulling back, you're not going to make any better decisions than when you were aggressively, belligerently putting yourself forward. -- Hillary Clinton
And in those moments, Park thought about pulling back from her."Not breaking up with her. That phrase didn't even seem to apply here. Just . . . erasing away. Recovering the six inches between them -- Rainbow Rowell
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If you don't know the right people or have the right connections, you may never be discovered. With 'Opening Act,' we are democratizing a notoriously impossible process, pulling back the curtains on a consistently fascinating industry, and affording aspiring artists the chance of a lifetime. -- Nigel Lythgoe
I think you are beautiful," he kissed her again, before pulling back to look deep in her eyes, "I love every imperfection on you, because they make you perfect, Elli." He kissed her nose as her eyes went wide, and tears rushed to her eyesYou're perfect to me." -- Toni Aleo
I think [Donald Trump] does understand that. We talked a great deal about the separation on power and the constitution. And we`re very excited about what he`s doing because what he`s doing is pulling back what we see as unconstitutional executive actions from the past presidents. -- Paul Ryan
I'm a big believer in pushing things too far and forcing people to pull you back. -- Warren Spector
I get demoralized by organizations that start off with a mission and pull back when they find it's risky. -- Peter Diamandis
We are all just little dolls of ourselves. Who occasionally pull back the curtains to reveal the real us. -- Bruce Eric Kaplan
My strategy has always been to give people just enough of me, then pull back. That way, they'll want more. -- Keith Sweat
You should pull him back besides in all the lines before the quarter, just as you make the others advance. -- William Cavendish
When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way. -- Morihei Ueshiba
The easiest thing to do in the world is pull the covers up over your head and go back to sleep. -- Dan Gable
Back then the cars had a trap door that we could pull open with a chain to check our tire wear. -- Tim Flock
With music, it feels natural that, in my head, I can pull things apart and then put them back together very quickly. -- James Vincent McMorrow
It's funny because 'West Wing' is similar to 'Game of Thrones' in some ways, as it was very hard to pull off back then. -- Alex Graves
When I start to get that few pounds, which I try to monitor, then I just pull back. So it's really just being conscious. -- Carl Weathers
The problem with big films is they snowball very rapidly and you can never pull back. It's a pipeline that needs to be fed. -- Christopher Nolan
For me, St. Petersburg is the city that I can never escape because it has this special energy, even a dark energy. It keeps pulling me back. -- Anna Netrebko
You can feel whether an audience is tightened up and pulled back. Of course the opposite is an audience like we've been having in LA, which is fabulous. -- Chita Rivera
I really pulled back on my career when the kids were young and my husband and I made a pact never to work while the other one was. -- Blythe Danner
I feel like there is always something trying to pull us back into sleep, that there is this sort of seductive quality in all the hedonistic pleasures that pull on us. -- bell hooks
My definition, a definition in the drill books from the time that General Von Steuben wrote the regulations for General George Washington, the definition of the object of military training is success in battle... It wouldn't be any sense to have a military organization on the backs of the American taxpayers with any other definition. -- Chesty Puller
I shan't be pulling the levers there but I shall be a very good back-seat driver. -- Margaret Thatcher
Iran has proxies in Yemen, Syria, Iraq. You can push back against Iran without pulling out of the deal. -- Peter R. Mansoor
In March winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too. -- Jean Hersey
It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank. -- Elizabeth Chandler
So I don't only watch my back, I watch my front, Cause it's the niggaz who front, they be pulling stunts! -- GZA
Jack jumped off the couch, pulling his shirt back on. "Next time,if you'd like, I'll just come without one," he said,grinning at me. -- Kiersten White
I had an attack of the gout two days before pulling out, and I went limping off to the war instead of coming limping back from it. -- A. J. Liebling
Pulling back, like a savage carnivore at its prey, it tore a large chunk of meat rendering his left arm useless...regardless he did not require it for long. -- Stacy Buck

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