pull strings

He manipulates, pulls strings.

I can pull my hat over my ears if I wish, or take it off to someone, to someone who pulls strings. You get it, Marusya?

She pulls strings to get your kids into the whitethorne academy, Springs for the $100,000 tuition.

There wasn't a ticket left on the planet but Dad knows this guy who pulls strings and...

Trust me. When my dad pulls strings, they stay pulled.

And when I told him I wanted to enroll in the academy, not only did he not stop me, I know he pulled strings to get me in early.

Counselor Ed pulled strings -- drug class, eight sessions.

Don't make the assumption I pulled strings for you.

He pulled strings and had me transferred abroad.

He pulled strings for me at the academy.

- You're pulling strings now?

And the feds have been pulling strings for a while now, so...

As if whoever and whatever is behind that curtain is pulling strings just for you.

But I know Keaton, and someone is out there pulling strings for you.

But a dirty cop from this family, pulling strings for him?

And when I told him I wanted to enroll in the academy, not only did he not stop me, I know he pulled strings to get me in early.

Counselor Ed pulled strings -- drug class, eight sessions.

Don't make the assumption I pulled strings for you.

He pulled strings and had me transferred abroad.

He pulled strings for me at the academy.

- You're pulling strings now?

And the feds have been pulling strings for a while now, so...

As if whoever and whatever is behind that curtain is pulling strings just for you.

But I know Keaton, and someone is out there pulling strings for you.

But a dirty cop from this family, pulling strings for him?