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Getting swept is hard.
It's never fun to get swept, but it's going to happen.
I did not want the #MeToo movement to be swept under the rug.
You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.
Slavery is something that is all too often swept under the carpet.
We all get swept up in the hype machine. Nobody is immune to that.
When I watch a film I get swept away. I don't really watch the camera.
A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.
I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
We don't get to get swept up, because we have to start over every day at 8 o'clock.
There's such an energy bounding around New York, I can't help but get swept along in it.
I ran spotlight. Swept up. Did box office. Ran the lighting board. But acting was the most fun.
I would find myself in these photo shoots with models and makeup, and I got swept up in it all.
Drag me to the moon, to catch a star and seize its brilliance as I'm swept up in amorphous dust.
I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me.
Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say.
'Swept Away' is one of my favorite films of my father. I've seen it about 20 times. It's a cult movie in Italy.
For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet... and hoped that they would go away.
The rocks, to a great extent, look swept clean. It's a much cleaner surface than what we had a right to hope for.
It's up to comedians to shine the light on what's wrong in the world, and we don't want things swept under the rug.
No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty.
And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I'd go back to Virginia.
That's the food chain that cricket is sometimes. You have to be at the top of it otherwise you get swept away and eaten up.
The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
Youth is so exciting. It'll take over. I don't want to be swept away. I want to be with the taking-over people, right to the end.
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
Some girls get swept up in the lifestyle - clubbing and partying with celebrities. You can't live your life like that, though. It's fake.
Bill de Blasio was swept to the New York mayoralty on the promise of getting Gracie Mansion out from under the thumb of corporate elites.
Americans swept away the instruments of English hereditary inequality - entails and titles of nobility - even before we had a constitution.
I think we were all initially swept along with the Obama win, but he's proven to be simply a set of teeth, and useless in every other regard.
We all want to be carried away to a whole other world and have romantic tendencies about escaping to an exotic place and being swept off our feet.
I read 'Rebecca' when I was a teenager and was swept away by the powerful voice, the gut wrenching suspense and the dark, twisted love story at its center.
Americans are generally decent and fair people with a commitment to sense, but some of us, swept up by our passions, wade too far into a sea of sensibility.
Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny.
The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations.
I try to see what the priorities are and not get terribly fussed about things that don't matter. Not be swept away by feelings and emotions, which is my tendency.
When I was 20 years old, I got cast in 'Spring Awakening' and got swept up in this experience where it was kind of tunnel vision. We were working - it was nonstop.
People are swept into the criminal justice system - particularly in poor communities of color - at very early ages... typically for fairly minor, nonviolent crimes.
For in the first place the American people could not have been swept too fast and too far in this movement without enough alarms being sounded to be heard and heeded.
Maybe it goes away, but this is the way I've chosen to live: I want to go down or rise up as an artist. I don't want to get swept up in lipstick or whatever the hell.
Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things.
It breaks my heart when I see young women swept up in today's celebrity culture that encourages them to give themselves away for the sake of a few likes on social media.
The globalization that has swept away the barriers to the movement of goods, ideas and people has also swept with it barriers that confined and localized security threats.
I was swept by the narrative structure of film... you can create a world, you can destroy it, you can do what you want with it and serve it to people just the way you like.
People love to be swept off their feet, to go into an environment where they've never been, to experience things they only dream about. And filmmaking offers that potential.
A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country.
The dark side of social media is that, within seconds, anything can be blown out of proportion and taken out of context. And it's very difficult not to get swept up in it all.