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Quotes About Tugging

Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, Those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way.
~ Kenneth Grahame
If this was another bit of his ta'veren tugging at the Pattern, it was a bit he could have done without. The
~ Robert Jordan
my heart no longer beats but is a tugging muscle
~ Franz Kafka
From the moment I saw them, I'd felt a deep sense of recognition, some tugging within me as if I'd met them before yet forgotten when and how. I was filled with an excitement that eclipsed even the feelings I'd had after meeting Hadith Sarim.
~ Storm Constantine
Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, Those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way.
~ Kenneth Grahame
You may feel a tugging sensation near your ankles.
~ Neal Shusterman
September drank in the starry sky with a longing and a tugging and a sigh. All the way up, to that enormous crescent in the black.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Home! That was what they meant, those caressing appeals, those soft touches wafted through the air, those invisible little hands pulling and tugging, all one way. Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows
~ Cornelia Funke
It is difficult to gaze in awe at the wonders of ancient Egypt with modern Egypt tugging so insistently at your sleeve.
~ Tony Horwitz
But I don't think Art's an Einstein - he likes tugging ears, biting people and burping too much to be a genius.
~ Darren Shan
I felt suddenly let down. Not depressed, exactly. I can only describe it as that feeling you get when you have to go back to school after a perfect holiday. Reality tugging at you, like a friend you don't really like.
~ Mal Peet
Falling asleep is such a strange feeling. It's like a carp or an eel is tugging on a fishing line, or something heavy like a lead weight is pulling on the line that I'm holding with my head, and as I doze off to sleep, the line slackens up a bit. When that happens, it startles me back to awareness. Then it pulls me again. I doze off to sleep. The line loosens a bit again. This goes on three or four times, and then, with the first really big tug, this time it lasts until morning.
~ Osamu Dazai