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“I run. At least five miles a day.” When he saw her look of appreciation, he felt compelled to add, “Usually more.”

— Christina Boyd

“I was not so sure but too tired and too relieved to go further that night. To reach one another again had been far…

— Jeanette Winterson

“I had set off, going straight ahead, to escape a broken heart. I had been walking for three hours, wherever the forest took me.”

— Timothée de Fombelle

“about three thousand miles separating them. She”

— David Baldacci

"Yeah, I finished, it was hard," she said. "Those last five miles. It was like giving birth and then being told to run as…

— Pamela Anderson

“She walked a ways down the concourse, and looked back and waved and then turned a corner and was out of sight. I still…

— Robert B. Parker

“She was going to focus on the task before her. Not one step behind. Not one mile ahead. Just one step at a time…

— Christine Merrill

“She wanted to walk until her body and mind were exhausted. Her snug house felt like a distant goal, a place she had to…

— Nicci French

“Her heart pounded in her chest, making her feel like she’d just run a few miles carrying a hungry anaconda.”

— Jeremy Bishop

“ If you come back to me," he said, making a rare concession, "will you run or crawl?" Nora had pressed her whole body…

— Tiffany Reisz

“Saying it it loud, she felt every inch of distance between them.”

— Joshilyn Jackson

“She went weak in the knees and could barely walk as she followed him, trembling with fear. Her hopes for a happy future with…

— Dianne Harman Cornered Coyote