“I wanted to run away from everything but I wanted to run towards something too. Don't you see, dear, how it was?”
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Paul Flanner's father, Chapter 3, p. 24
2000s, Nights in Rodanthe (2002)

Attributed in "Making a run at the Olympic dream", an unsigned article from The StarPhoenix, 9 May 2007, at canada.com (CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc.) http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/sports/story.html?id=b111ee9e-182a-4cff-831a-f784cc7bb37e
Source: Howl's Moving Castle

“I don't want… to run away by myself… because no matter what… I'd rather be together with everyone…”

As quoted in "Parasite Star Park So-dam on Life Since the Oscars and New Korean Drama Record of Youth" in Time Magazine (16 September 2020) https://time.com/5889002/park-sodam-parasite-record-of-youth-interview/

Daily Telegram #1538, The First Good News of the 1928 Campaign! Mr. Rogers Says He Will Not Run For Anything (28 June 1931)
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