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My vocal chords fought to contain the memories that leaked out; I felt the weight off it all pressing down on me.
— Jake Wood
You have a most pressing offer from the cable company ... It is a time sensitive offer, you know. I thought you would be grateful.
— Vicki Keire
The murmuring of many voices, the upturning of many faces, the pressing on of many footsteps in the outskirts of the
— Charles Dickens
Seated by her side in the narrow cabin, pressing cold compresses to her forehead and holding her while she vomited, he felt profoundly happy ...
— Isabel Allende
You don't apologise,' (Deacon) said, pressing a kiss to my greasy head, unlocking best friend status.
— Jennifer L. Armentrout
I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.
— Mike Pompeo
You're alive, I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it must look like a grimace. Peeta's alive.
— Suzanne Collins
Businesses acting as businesses, not as charitable donors, are the most powerful force for addressing the pressing issues society face(s)
— Tony Elumelu
In each of us there are places we have never gone. Only by pressing the limits do you ever find them.
— Joyce Brothers
Dawn is coming. I can feel it pressing against the darkness like a weight about to tear the night apart.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
He was pressing himself against the wall as though trying to get through it by osmosis.
— Diana Gabaldon
Hope is a motivation for pressing ahead, a sustained effort and a joy that the promised will be fulfilled at the right time.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
One who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul
— Kate Chopin
I turn away from the smell of death, pressing my lavender scented handkerchief as tight as I can against my nose.
— Meghan Masterson
This is yours," he said, pressing my hand more tightly to his chest. "And I don't give it lightly.
— Laura Thalassa
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the spirits of the audience.
— Ambrose Bierce
When one's outward lot is perfect, the sense of inward imperfection is the more pressing.
— George Eliot
Ambition, and Covetousnesse are Passions that are perpetually incumbent, and pressing.
— Thomas Hobbes
The Liberals have been pressing for the brief on the basis of which he said there was authority for war.
— Clare Short
The gap between thought and action, between belief and will, prevents us solving our most pressing individual and societal problems.
— Paul Gibbons
She felt like backing into his crotch and pressing her back into his chest. And then maybe rubbing against him a little.
— Jessica Lemmon
I can make your girlfriend scream louder than you ever could just by pressing her follow button.
— Harry Styles
Don't ever be discouraged with yourself because you have not arrived at success, but instead be pleased that you are pressing toward it.
— Joyce Meyer
My arm clutched one of my other pillows to my chest like a child with a teddy bear, a soul pressing its missing lover to her bosom.
— Alyse M. Gardner
We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
— Peter F. Drucker
Holy fuck. This man and those hands... he doesn't play fair. At all. He presses buttons he's got no business pressing.
— J.M. Darhower
I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.
— Clare Short
Then he leans back in his chair, pressing his hands together like he's having an intellectual bowel movement, his brows seriously furrowed.
— J. Lincoln Fenn
Prayer is a heart exercise. It's an act of communicating with God about what's most important and pressing in your life.
— Jim George
Clothes dissolving, skin pressing together like the pages of a book, bound by a common spine.
— Chris Cole
Emotion was pressing hard on her chest, making it difficult for her to breathe. I don't need to breathe now, she thought. I've breathed all my life.
— Paullina Simons
I didn't smoke often, and had never smoked before the apocalypse, but now I had more pressing health issues to worry about.
— Andrew Cormier
Pressing a note on the harpsichord's keyboard would, via an elaborate mechanical action,
— Music Sales
The Anxiety of Sunday afternoon: your unlived lives and infinite possibility pressing upon the constraints of reality.
— Alain De Botton
Look at your heart-flower and smile.
You will be able to solve your most pressing problems. — Sri Chinmoy
You will be able to solve your most pressing problems. — Sri Chinmoy
I don't need a hero, Wes." I say again, pressing our foreheads tight again, my thumbs both drawing soft lines along his jaw. "I just need you.
— Ginger Scott
chest, pressing damp cotton against her skin, the ball of his thumb down in her cleavage. Not a tender gesture.
— Lee Child
The silence was deafening, pressing more heavily on Hollyleaf's ears than the stones that pinned her to the cold floor.
— Erin Hunter
He ground into me. His denim covered OHMYGOD pressing into my hot uncovered ... lady business. I really had to start using grown up words.
— Molly Harper
What do I want?" His arms caged her on either side, his body pressing hot and hard against hers. "You, Aiwattsi. Only you.
— Victoria Vane
The single most pressing earthly obligation of every medieval artisan was the establishment of a good personal reputation.11
— Richard Sennett
Few needs are more pressing, or more deserving of our attention, than taking care of the men and women of the U.S. armed forces.
— Bill Richardson
He was raised by wolves", she said, "wolves with pressing engineering diagrams to draw.
— Sam Starbuck
As much as I'm turned on by your buff, sexy body pressing against mine, if you could please roll off of me, I'll get my guns.
— Alexa Grace
For the risk of it, for the sheer surprise of pressing one's nose to the glass and finding someone staring back on the other side.
— Jodi Picoult
He might not have control of this situation, but the illusion of control was more pressing than its reality.
— Stephen Lloyd Jones
The power of inner strength lies in the ability to overcome the adversities of life and pressing onward toward the achievement of the goal.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Souls were webs of light that contained the essence of a human's life. Memories and loves, children and families. Every moment of life, pressing in
— Carolyn Turgeon
She's a plan and if she's gone quiet, then it's only because she has something else that's more pressing right now.
— Bilinda Sheehan
Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S.
— Lovell Rousseau
with his paperwork in order, he could now turn to more pressing issues: killing Hells Angels.
— Charles Falco
I think about how fragile we are here - like fish in a glass bowl with darkness pressing in on every side.
— Carrie Ryan
I feel like someone is pressing me into a mold that does not fit my body, forcing me intothe wrong shape.
— Veronica Roth
Energy is probably the most pressing demand on our planet.
— Craig Venter
There is nowhere pressing to get to because there is absolutely nothing wrong with where I am.
— Bryan Kest
He who fears being watched from the abyss
will be unable to look into it himself.
The truth can only be obtained by pressing forward. — Sadamu Yamashita
will be unable to look into it himself.
The truth can only be obtained by pressing forward. — Sadamu Yamashita
She could have been an interior decorator, a good one, too, if it wasn't for the pressing demands of so on and so forth.
— Ellen Raskin
Some Poor grad student pressing on the flanks of a hamster and out comes a doctorate on the other side
— Robert M. Sapolsky
In the wild, animals stick to the same paths for the same pressing reasons, season after season.
— Yann Martel
the other. I arched my back for him, pressing them
— Angel Winter
For one moment, it is more important to take in the spectacular than to worry about the pressing business of staying alive.
— Doug Dorst
Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
until they were ready. Charles wasn't prepared to give her details, at least that much was clear. She could continue pressing him and they could
— Michele Bekemeyer
I'm not one of these actors who feels a pressing need to direct, and I have no plans to do it.
— Dennis Franz
I promise, Matthias. I'll take you home."
"Nina," he said, pressing her hand to his heart. "I am already home. — Leigh Bardugo
"Nina," he said, pressing her hand to his heart. "I am already home. — Leigh Bardugo
...being beautiful has nothing to do with sex. You have to be beautiful in here, too." he says, pressing his fist against his heart and then his head.
— Karina Halle
Pressing his forehead to the cool glass, he held her gaze, her palm, his eyes pleading with her. Don't go. Don't leave me.
— Charlotte Featherstone
As soon as you sit down to write about something you are pressing your nose deeper into the sewer of facts.
— Theo Van Gogh
Here's a tip though', he told me, leaning over and pressing a hand into my shoulder. 'If you want to improve your time, run faster.
— John Boyne
Keep pressing forward and focused on your goals. Hard work does have a "pay day"!!-
— Anita R. Sneed-Carter
Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.
— Robert South
If Bush and Blair are eventually put on trial for war crimes, I shall not be among those pressing for them to be hanged.
— Richard Dawkins
I moaned and arched my body closer to his mouth, pressing his head down with both my hands in the same instant.
— Cristina Rayne
That Asian guy is really good at kicking. Shocking. Someone is pressing 'A' really fast somewhere.
— Daniel Tosh
Hey," he said softly. He moved closer to the bars, pressing his face between them. "I always said you were jailbait, but this is ridiculous.
— Rachel Caine
In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion.
— Robert Casey
Most humans expressed affection by pressing their lips together, a simple act, so why would anyone feel the need to research the process?
— Melissa Landers
Time seems so inconceivably vast, until it crushes, pressing you paper-thin between one broken-heartbeat passed, and the laughter yet to come.
— Elyse Draper
He painted until the hours towered above him, pressing down upon his body and begging him to stop.
— Gwendolyn Womack
Better wilt thou live ... by neither always pressing out to sea nor too closely hugging the dangerous shore in cautious fear of storms.
— Horace
There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who, when danger is pressing in, will not acknowledge the divine power.
— Plato
There was really nothing pressing for me to do beyond pouring bubble bath in the fountain at City Hall.
— Debra Dunbar
If reassurances could dull pain, nobody would ever go to the trouble of pressing grapes.
— Scott Lynch
Arizona faces many challenges ahead. None is more important or more pressing than passing a new state budget.
— Jane D. Hull
As a Christian, when your trial is getting hotter, you are getting closer to your breakthrough! Keep pressing!
— T. B. Joshua
Despite the pressing insistence of the ordinary and the mundane, we must make the best time of the time we have before the tick tick ticking ends.
— Laurence Overmire
Becoming attached to a country involves pressing, uncomfortable questions about justice and opportunity for its least powerful citizens.
— Katherine Boo
Harriet van Horne He makes love to me expertly, mechanically, coldly ... He's pressing all my buttons, as if I were a pocket calculator.
— Erica Jong
Greatness of soul consists not so much in soaring high and in pressing forward, as in knowing how to adapt and limit oneself.
— Michel De Montaigne