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We've bent over backward proverb

 We've bent over backward to reach out. We've gone door-to-door to all of the 25,000 hotel rooms no fewer than six times. And there are individuals who have refused to come to the door, refused to answer. There are people who have run when they saw us coming -- those are the ones that are now moving on.

 It's like the old TV show, Let's Make a Deal . You just never know what's behind the door. You don't know what's behind door No. 1 or door No. 2 or door No. 3. He always has the ability to say something, not only off the cuff but off the wall.

 The idea was to try to reach some people that might not otherwise get a chance to know who I am. You can only do so much door to door - because you can't cover that much territory in three weeks.

 When the War ended in 1945, I started selling vacuum cleaners door to door. Then I sold insurance door to door. I even tried selling cars.

 All the sudden that door closed – that's a very difficult thing for any athlete. As those opportunities seemed to get fewer and far between, it may have opened the door for something else. I don't know.

 Some of these guys who go door to door have criminal records. They can come out and ask these individuals what their reason is for being around.

 His father called me around 10:30 to say Kendrick is gone. He must have opened the door and walked out the door. His daddy went looking for him all over and he can't find him. Nobody can find him. He must have been looking for his daddy because his daddy went upstairs to answer the phone, check the clothes or something. His daddy came back down and the door was cracked open.

 It's so tough. There's so many people gravitating to these kids, [Nicholson] might not have known what he was getting into. Somebody may knock on the door, a cute girl knocks on the door, what do you do? Thank God they don't knock on my door.
  Joe Paterno

 The boy woke me up and said, 'Daddy, the water is coming through the door.' So, the water started rising from the door. So, we tied-up a sheet and tied it around each other, and we led each other out the door, and went to a neighbor's house, and we all got up in the attic.

 To reduce the chances of crime in your home, put a deadbolt in your door, put a peephole in your door, and move your door to Fresno, California.

 He just kept on knocking on door after door in search of Lee's place. And every wrong one made him more angry. Finally, when he knocked on the right door, he was volcanic.

 When they first went in the front door, they found one just inside, as soon as they went in that door. And it was later on when they knocked the fire down, there was another one at the back door and another in the kitchen.

 When the door was opened the occupant was confronted by a man armed with a handgun, ... A shot was then fired through the locked security door, hitting the wooden door.

 I noticed the sliding glass door wouldn't open. The concrete under the door had cracked and buckled upward and jammed the door into its frame.

 I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me.
  Martin Buber


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