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  • Between two throw-ins in a soccer game, right behind my back, three thousand people had been put to death.

    Soccer   Games   Two  
    Tadeusz Borowski (1967). “This way for the gas, ladies and gentlemen: and other stories”
  • I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.

  • I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.

    Witty   Clever   Humorous  
    Oscar Wilde (1997). “Collected Works of Oscar Wilde: The Plays, the Poems, the Stories and the Essays Including De Profundis”, p.652, Wordsworth Editions
  • Bluebell, you couldn’t take me if I was blindfolded and had both hands tied behind my back.” “Bluebell?” Illium narrowed his eyes. “That’s it, Barbarian.

    Eye   Hands   Barbarians  
    Nalini Singh (2012). “Angels' Dance”, p.36, Penguin
  • There was a saying that the strength of a man’s steel was only known under the hammer of circumstance. If anyone had asked me a few hours ago, I would have said that nearly five years of boyhood had hammered me into constant fear and excessive caution. But now I realised it had done the opposite. It had shaped me into someone who stepped forwards and reached for what she wanted. It was too late for me to tuck my hands behind my back and wait like a good woman.

    Men   Hands   Years  
    Alison Goodman (2011). “Eona”, p.46, Penguin
  • He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

  • Im not bothered about what people say behind my back. I dont need to know about it. I believe in living my life and doing my work. God will give you success. And even if He doesnt, theres a lesson to be learnt.

    Believe   People   Giving  
  • I need to write in a small room - the smaller the better. I can't write in a big room where someone might sneak up behind my back.

  • You're only as sick as your secrets.

    "Loudermilk: You're Only as Sick as Your Secrets". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 2017.
  • A wave of blood goes up to my head, my stomach shrinks together, as if something dangerous has just missed hitting me. It's as if I've been caught stealing, or telling a lie; or as if I've heard other people talking about me, saying bad things about me, behind my back. There's the same flush of shame, of guilt and terror, and of cold disgust with myself. But I don't know where these feelings have come from, what I've done.

    Lying   Blood   Talking  
    Margaret Atwood (1989). “Cat's Eye”, Bantam
  • I'm not going to go through life with one arm tied behind my back.

  • I don't know what goes on behind my back... I always feel like, if you don't have anything good to say, then don't say anything.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Greetings, conversationalists across the fruited plain, this is Rush Limbaugh, the most dangerous man in America, with the largest hypothalamus in North America, serving humanity simply by opening my mouth, destined for my own wing in the Museum of Broadcasting, executing everything I do flawlessly with zero mistakes, doing this show with half my brain tied behind my back just to make it fair because I have talent on loan from ... God. Rush Limbaugh. A man. A legend. A way of life.

    Zero   Mistake   Men  
    "A Man. A Legend. A What!?" by Richard Corliss, content.time.com. September 23, 1991.
  • I accused a woman of doing something behind my back when I knew that she hadn't, just to see if she loved me. One of a man's secret weapons in dealing with women is knowing the day you stop reacting to my bullshit is the day I feel like I've lost you, even if I'm creating a problem just so we can argue about it.

    Men   Creating   Knowing  
    "Ty Me Up, Ty Me Down". Interview with Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. June 20, 2007.
  • I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I might have a closer look at the shelves.I had to content myself instead with a strolling perusal, my hands locked behind my back to keep them from reaching out for Le Morte D'Arthur, Caxton 1485 or the delicious little red-and-gilt Bestiary, MS Circa 1250 or.... If I took one down, I should be lost. So I looked, like a hungry child in a sweet shop, and trailed out on my guide's heels with one longing backward glance.

    Sweet   Children   Home  
  • In middle school, my friends decided I was weird, and they didn’t like my hair. They ditched me and talked behind my back, which is cool — I’m over it. [laughs] One time I called them and said, “Hey, do you want to go to the Berkshire Mall?” They all gave me excuses and said no. So I go to the mall with my mom, and don’t you know, we run into all of them. Together. Shopping. My mom could see I was about to cry, so she said, “You know what? We’re going to the King of Prussia mall,” which was the mecca.

    Mom   Running   Kings  
  • Don't tell me what was said about me. Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you.

    Rapper   Gossip   Causes  
  • So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.

    Interview with Scott Thill, www.popmatters.com. January 23, 2001.
  • Instead of dumping all my money on an independent film that nobody would watch and most people would make fun of behind my back, I decided, 'I'm just going to buy a house.'

    "At the top of his stand-up game" by Delfin Vigil, www.sfgate.com. August 23, 2007.
  • I've had friends who've lied to me, I've had friends who've done things behind my back, I've had people steal from me - and it doesn't stop me from trusting.

    "Glamour's April 2013 Cover Star, Kate Hudson, Bares All: "I Don't Keep Any Secrets"". Interview with Mira Nair, www.glamour.com. March 5, 2013.
  • I'd like to do what I see in my head. I always feel like I'm directing with one hand tied behind my back.

    Source: collider.com
  • One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy, and don't listen to them.

    Logan Pearsall Smith, Edwin Tribble (1984). “A chime of words: the letters of Logan Pearsall Smith”
  • As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in the whole course of my life. Of course they only say it behind my back.

    Men   People   Wicked  
    Oscar Wilde (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated)”, p.203, Delphi Classics
  • I'm of the mind that life is a risk. Every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go through life with my hands tied behind my back for any reason. I'd be foolish to let something stop me from doing what I love to do.

    Hands   House   Risk  
  • I dribbled by the hour with my left hand when I was young. I didn't have full control, but I got so I could move the ball back and forth from one hand to the other without breaking the cadence of my dribble. I wasn't dribbling behind my back or setting up any trick stuff, but I was laying the groundwork for it.

    Basketball   Moving   Nba  
  • I love it all. I don't want to go through my career with one hand tied behind my back. I love making kids happy. I love the midnight audience. I like intense dramas. And I like high-adrenaline action films.

    Drama   Kids   Hands  
  • There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us.

    Wisdom   Peace   Gossip  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.

    "Francis Picabia, Trouble Maker" by Peter Schjeldahl, www.newyorker.com. November 28, 2016.
  • Part of my gestalt is that I still feel a little bit like a wallflower. Even in my own life. I talk about myself behind my back.

  • Oh, I haven't reached any peak. I hit the bottom in the '60s. When a certain actress undertook the leading role in a recent play of mine, she referred to me as "that old derelict." Not to my face, but behind my back.

    Play   Roles   Faces  
    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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