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- Nov 07, 2020
Back Quotes
Words about returning, backing up, and standing behind what matters.
This collection gathers lines built around the small word 'back' in surprisingly different contexts: political leverage handed back to Congress, actors returning from a shoot, and even a beauty routine built on backing up one step with another. See more reflective lines in our Always collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
As was the case in 'Darth Plagueis' - even going back as far as 'Cloak of Deception' - I was well aware that I was writing what used to be called 'men's adventure' fiction.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Players judge their careers based on medals and trophies, don't they, and they look back on what they have achieved.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
All young people, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, need someone who's got their back.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're an air bag society that wants guarantees on everything that we buy. We want to be able to take everything back and get another one. We want a 401-k plan and Social Security.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
Russian strategy seems to center on maintaining Putin's popularity at home; building a strong military capacity in special forces, nuclear weapons, and advanced submarines; pressuring nearby nations to join various defense and customs pacts dominated by Russia; and pushing back on the U.S. wherever convenient.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we study Shakespeare on the page, for academic purposes, we may require all kinds of help. Generally, we read him in modern spelling and with modern punctuation, and with notes. But any poetry that is performed - from song lyric to tragic speech - must make its point, as it were, without reference back.
- Choices
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unfortunately, some of our poor choices are irreversible, but many are not. Often, we can change course and get back on the right track.
- Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
Back in the Rat Pack days, we'd take Frank's plane and sit dead center, because of Nancy. We'd watch the Rat Pack in the center ring and you couldn't ask for a better thing.
- Strong
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1992, the most treasured voter was a voter that would sort of swing back and forth, one that might vote for Republican for president, Democrat for governor. The voter that didn't have that strong of a partisan ID. These were the voters that we targeted.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best of merchandise will go back to the shelf unless handled by a conscientious, tactful salesman.
- Brave
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- Nov 07, 2020