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'Stress' was the catch-all every pamper-pedlar I spoke to used to explain why healthy women feel the need to be regularly patted, petted and preened… — Julie Burchill
Perhaps it is better in this present world of ours that a revolutionary idea or invention instead of being helped and patted be hampered and… — Nikola Tesla
Visiting someone in a hospital recently, I watched an elderly couple. The man was in a wheelchair, the wife sitting next to him in the… — Eda LeShan
Everything TSA does is reactionary - first they ban the box cutters, then of course you have to take your shoes off, then you have… — John Mica
That's the thing about being a Labrador retriever - you were born for fun. Seldom was your loopy, freewheeling mind cluttered by contemplation, and never… — Carl Hiaasen
Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up… — Alan Sillitoe
Dad sometimes patted me on the knee and called me his Little Schmuck. — Michael Reagan
I don't like getting patted down and taking off my shoes at the airport. — Rebecca Miller
Being patted is what it is all about. — Roger Caras
I feel like the gods have certainly patted me on the head. — Dane Cook
A snappy label and a manifesto would have been two of the very last things on my own career want list. That label enabled mainstream… — William Gibson
He wanted to be a poet,' someone else put in while Maggie hugged Tim and patted his back. 'Said he'd only lacked the words to… — Nora Roberts
He does not rule us. No one can rule us. No one can rule anyone who does not first agree to the ruling." She smiled… — Meredith Ann Pierce
Hattie.' Grace patted my arm. 'My cows sing better than you do. — Kirby Larson
He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head,… — Charles Dickens
Bilbo lay with his eyes shut, gasping an taking pleasure in the feel of the fresh air again, and hardly noticing the excitement of the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
You must learn to respect," Papa said. But I do not respect her," I said. Papa paused for a moment, and patted my leg. "Then… — Lawrence Hill
Jason patted me on the back. â€œTomorrow night we'll take you out chasing deer.â€ â€œI thought you'd chase cars,â€ I said. He grinned. â€œWhat fun… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Because he sounded so lost-the Eric I knew had never been one to do anything other than assume others should serve him-I patted around under… — Charlaine Harris
I'm just full of surprises." Watching her, he waved the wrapped bar from side to side. "You can have the candy if you sit on… — Nora Roberts

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