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The trickiest thing about the double bind is that it operates imperceptibly, like shots from a gun with a silencer.
I got one comment that I had a lot of double chins. I just laughed at it. I do have a double chin, so that's legit.
Growing up, I would never have thought that I'd be a double Olympic champion, with a lovely home and beautiful kids.
I understood that if I wanted to work, the saxophone was the main instrument. The clarinet was what we call a double.
I tried to double major in Psychology & Theater at Loyola Marymount but felt I needed to concentrate more on theater.
We used to play 'Double Dribble' on Nintendo. Later, in high school, it was more 'NBA Live' and 'John Madden Football.'
Basically I started playing double handed on both my forehand and backhand side because my first racket was very heavy.
Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive.
I like double entendre because then the people who get it enjoy it, and the people who don't get it don't know about it.
I have never owned a share of stock in my life, and the only time I've double dipped into anything is at the snack tray.
A lot of times getting double- or triple-teamed, like triangle-and-two, it just made me be more of an all-around player.
Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.
I could be just as happy playing a Beatles song as I am when I'm thrashing out the double bass stuff with Adrenaline Mob.
No slavery can be abolished without a double emancipation, and the master will benefit by freedom more than the freed-man.
I think if you're the son or daughter of successful actors and actresses, it's a double pressure. More is expected of you.
One of the things that Ang brings to all of his projects is his deep sense of being a double exile, an outsider's outsider.
Vampires are handy characters, as they can do double duty as monster/villains and the classic, misunderstood romantic hero.
I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.
North America was ready for something other than a vanilla cooking show and we were providing the double dark chocolate fudge.
I was running sub-13 minutes for 5,000 when I was still coached by Alan Storey, and I won double gold at the Europeans in 2010.
Unemployment rates among Americans who never went to college are about double that of those who have a postsecondary education.
Hollywood held this double lure for me, tremendous sums of money for work that required no more effort than a game of pinochle.
I have 32 sweet teeth. I love everything from chocolates of all kinds to panna cotta to Khubhani ka Meetha and Double ka Meetha.
Exiles see double, feel double, are double. When exiles see one place, they're also seeing - or looking for - another behind it.
For me to go to a restaurant and eat something that is not only good, but totally new, is a double thrill. Double the enjoyment.
Got a degree in acting and actually double majored in musical theatre. And then I came straight to New York and started working.
When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it's sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there's a backlash. It's a double standard.
I always have Giorgio Armani's Luminous Silk Foundation, Bobbi Brown's Jenna lipstick, and my Estee Lauder Double Wear Concealer.
I hit balls hard on the ground, and sometimes they are double plays. Other times, you hit it hard, and it's right through a hole.
I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him.
It's possible that we could change a human gene and double our life span. I don't know if that's true, but we can't rule that out.
I'm double majoring in social studies - which is sociology, anthropology, economics, and philosophy - and African-American studies.
It's a terrible way to live, to be closeted, to always be worried about being found out. To live this double life is really trying.
Barbara Stanwyck movies drove me nuts, like 'Ball of Fire' and 'Double Indemnity.' I used to go cuckoo when I would see those films.
I made the choice to have the double mastectomy, and for me it felt like the right choice, and it turned out to be the right choice.
Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
Occasionally people will look at me and do a double take and they'll look at me like they're trying to think where they know me from.
Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
If you told me I was at number 34 Blake Street, I'd immediately think 'double 17.' If I was at number 37, I'd think 'five, double 16.'
I get very excited about my double stroller. Every time I look at it, I get a shot of adrenaline and joy because I think, This is real!
Most of us remember adolescence as a kind of double negative: no longer allowed to be children, we are not yet capable of being adults.
An house is of a double nature, viz., one, wherein it is a way and means of expence, the other as it is an instrument and tool of gain.
My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for being a traitor.
The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.
Guys don't get as many physical compliments as women do. Tell him his CrossFit habit is paying off. He'll work double time to impress you.
I always wanted to make a three-record set. 'Sign o' the Times' was originally supposed to be a triple album, but it ended up as a double.
I do feel pressure to look good. But that's just not going to happen, because I have a double chin, and I can't pose. It's such a struggle.
I was Renee Zellweger's fat doppelganger. If she ever played in a movie where she needed to be fat, apparently I could be her stunt double.
Sometimes we'd just play acoustic guitar and try out the parts and make a library. We'd use a double cassette player and make little edits.
The country has double standards - it's obsessed with fair skin on one hand, but if the woman is white, she is expected to be loose-moraled.