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I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.
The custom of clasping hands is thought to date back thousands of years, as proof of not holding any weapons.
Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the same time.
People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that.
When I was younger, I could get that white-knuckle grip of holding on to an idea and not wanting to let it go.
Parliament must do a better job at holding the Government to account than it managed in the Article 50 debates.
I love an old-school gentleman. Picking me up for dates, sending flowers, holding the door open, I love it all.
People say that forgiving is my flaw, but I really believe that holding grudges and anger is a waste of energy.
You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal - it just feels stifling.
This idea of holding the Defense Department hostage to the tax debate makes me sick to my stomach. Knock it off.
One reason women are left 'holding the baby' is anti-male discrimination in rights of maternity/paternity leave.
I turned 30 and decided if I was going to try acting I had better try or wind up still holding a desk job at 50.
I went to theater school where there is a lot of holding each other's faces and crying, and a lot of kid gloves.
It's no fun feeling your thoughts are being controlled by an electrode, and someone else is holding the clicker.
Don't be afraid to look silly. You are only holding yourself back if you are afraid of looking silly or failing.
In Brooklyn, I don't feel that I'm holding up people with briefcases if I catch a stroller wheel in the sidewalk.
Women need space and silence. We too quickly give away our energy. There's something about holding that richness.
The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor.
Politics is a game of great patience. A woman has to hold her ground and maintain dignity, holding her head high.
It was me that was holding myself back because I felt like I had to fit into this mold of what people want to see.
Managing is like holding a dove in your hand. Squeeze too hard and you kill it, not hard enough and it flies away.
Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find that you are left holding only yourself.
I just never wanted to be in a position where I wouldn't be able to walk down the street holding my partner's hand.
When you're 17 in the suburbs and know only three gay people, holding hands with your girlfriend is a proclamation.
I'd rather be in a good position in the playoffs and holding up a World Series trophy than holding up an MVP trophy.
When I'm in love with a woman, seeing her in something cozy makes me not want to let go of her when I'm holding her.
In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.
Republicans should remember that when Trump campaigned, he wasn't holding up a conservative manifesto at every rally.
My fans have been the power behind me and beside me, they have been holding me awake, and so they are my winter storm.
I can be lazy, don't get me wrong. But it's not laziness that's holding me back, it's the system where I don't fit in.
People probably don't give me the credit I deserve for holding the Strikeforce title, but the people who do know, know.
Generally, magicians don't know what to say, so they say stupid and redundant crap like, 'Here I am holding a red ball.'
It is not nothing to ask someone holding an election certificate in the United States Senate to provide his or her vote.
North Korea is the errant teenage child, aren't they? Or toddler - they're holding their breath until they get their way.
My feet are definitely more grounded than before. And I know that I'm not holding onto a dream. I'm holding onto my life.
My father was the king of the joke-tellers. I was so impressed as a child watching him, holding people in rapt attention.
That feeling is so intoxicating, walking off the court holding the Larry O'Brien trophy. So I just want to do that again.
One of my favorite things in the world is to be seeing two people that are really old, still holding hands, still kissing.
Doublethink means the power of holding two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously, and accepting both of them.
When someone like Lukaku gets you in the position where he's holding you off it is key to try and nick it in front of him.
I guess when you're holding the creative reins, you can be across everything, and it's more authentic. You can control it.
We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord.
That's what hurts the environmental movement - holding people to a standard they cannot meet. That just pushes people away.
I'm not good at dialogue. I'm not good at holding a mirror up at a real world. I'm not good at believable characterisation.
I wouldn't be doing my job, or holding myself to that standard that I see fit, if I just shut my mouth and played the game.
I enjoy being held accountable, I enjoy holding my teammates accountable and being someone that my teammates can depend on.
I began as a striker, then became a holding midfielder, and now I'm a centre-half. I've done everything except play in goal.
If we are going to create the future, then we must break down the barriers that are holding us back from our full potential.
I want to be high-profile with the average Angeleno. I want to be out there holding office hours on a curb in Boyle Heights.
Sometimes, it's hard holding back the truth, how you really feel, and sometimes the best way is let it out and move forward.