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How do you fight when you're trying to pull somebody's arms off or twist their head off? That makes for a different kind of fight.
The main thing is to keep it simple, keep it real, be honest and pull no stunts. You can't forget where you started and came from.
I believe there is a strong familial pull as the influence of beloved ancestors continues with us from the other side of the veil.
I don't necessarily have one mentor or 'a' mentor. But I do pull inspiration from people, and that's always kind of served me well.
Unless you're Barack Obama, you cannot pull off an impromptu a capella rendition of a heart-warming song in the middle of a speech.
I knew that I was going to have a life as a musician, because I always felt the pull. I don't remember ever having to make a choice.
I have black friends, but I don't just hang out with black kids. I might pull up with Indian kids, white kids, black kids, whatever.
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.
I can pull off anything; I have the height and the attitude. The only thing I can't wear is a leotard, but I can wear anything else.
Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror.
If there's a woman who is exhibiting her femininity or performing her femininity, it's always seen as meant to pull in the male gaze.
I do use social media as a gateway into my personal life, but only to a certain extent. When I don't want to, I pull the blinds down.
People who are new to photography always pull their subjects directly into the sun, which is the most unflattering light in the world.
Sayles could pull a performance out of a dog. I'm serious. He was just amazing. The world could fall apart and he remained on neutral.
I love writing essays and articles, so it's hard for me to resist taking assignments that inevitably pull me away from larger projects.
I think for the culture I gotta collaborate with Pharrell. He's from my area, that'd be amazing - what he would pull out of creatively.
In the long run, Europe will certainly move toward unification. But it will be a process of push and pull, and there will be resistance.
We're a blip in the existence of the universe, and we're constantly trying to pull each other down. Not doing things to help each other.
You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.
Pat Boone is an icon in this country. He's not a guy who's going to pull the wool over people's eyes. He's going to tell them the truth.
I think comedy is one of the hardest things to pull off. You either have timing or you don't, and that's something I don't have for sure.
People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull.
On a casual day, I'd usually pull out my vintage Levi's, a pair of loafers or beat-up Converse, a bomber jacket, and a button-down shirt.
Well, I didn't really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn't pull up and leave when I felt like it.
Infrastructure spending does not create immediate jobs, and more than half of those jobs will pull from the pool of the already employed.
The notion that one's home is one's castle and you can pull up the drawbridge is not one that people in public policy circles believe in.
In a poem the excitement has to maintain itself. I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of a fabric is governed by gravity.
The rise of ISIS is a result of - Obama and Clinton making a decision to pull our troops out without preparing Iraq is a colossal mistake.
People will try to pull you down, but you need to fight the negativity in your life. It's always good to stay positive and think positive.
On the street, on the train - I pull my hat down, and nobody knows it's me. I always wanted the kind of fame that came with an off button.
Sure, you can mix the flour, baking soda, salt, shortening, and the whole nine yards, but why wouldn't you just pull out a box of Bisquick?
One of the things that concerns me is that so few people who go and get an education elsewhere... feel any real... pull for returning home.
I'm the sort of actor who doesn't really prep a lot - I don't do a lot of research for parts. I just go for it, and I usually pull through.
I was so beat down as a young person - being black, being gay, being unable to assimilate because I could never, ever pull off being butch.
I always think of a show like a plant - a little pruning now and then keeps it healthy, but you shouldn't pull it out and chop the roots up.
Anytime I feel lost, I pull out a map and stare. I stare until I have reminded myself that life is a giant adventure, so much to do, to see.
Touring is really about being on edge the whole time - you're like a racing horse: you've just got to be on. You've got to pull it together.
My dad always jokes that we should have a reality TV show because my friends and I pull crazy stunts, like putting Saran Wrap on the toilet.
Whenever I really get serious about something, I pull my hair back into a tight ponytail. If you see me with that, you know I mean business.
I had to change the shape of my own voice. It was quite hard to pull off and so once I had it, I stayed in Hitchcock's voice all day on set.
I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be dead and at peace evermore.
Air power is indivisible. If you split it up into compartments, you merely pull it to pieces and destroy its greatest asset, its flexibility.
Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy.
There's not much difference between what I appear to be on stage and what I am. I think people like that, that I'm not trying to pull a caper.
I write all year long, and at the end of the year I pull these forty or fifty things out and say, 'Which of these things do I want to record?'
I wish I could pull shorts off. My wife tells me that I just can't. But that's okay. I'm tall, I can do other things, like change light bulbs.
Even in school, I was that kid others tried to pull down because I was naughty and did well in sports and academics. Life has trained me well.
You have to be an anti-racist to not be racist. Because it's just a cultural tide that will pull you into it if you're not swimming against it.
The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?
For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the 30/30 Project is awesome.