--- title: "10 Couldn Throw Quotes by 10 authors" description: "Browse 10 Couldn Throw quotes by 10 authors. Discover the best Couldn Throw sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/gio-gonzalez-39933_knuckleballs_i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-lif_2947864.png" --- > [I couldn't throw a knuckleball if my life depended on it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gio-gonzalez/i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-life-depended-on-it/) [Gio Gonzalez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gio-gonzalez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/gio-gonzalez-39933_knuckleballs_i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-lif_2947864.png) > [Mum had pumped me so full of anger, I couldn't throw it off.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viv-albertine/mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-couldn-t-throw-it-off/) [Viv Albertine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/viv-albertine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f53/viv-albertine-5176_anger_mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-cou_482284.jpg) > [I couldn't throw, run, hit, or hit for power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stan-van-gundy/i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-power/) [Stan Van Gundy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stan-van-gundy/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/stan-van-gundy-7739_hit_i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-powe_1270145.png) > [First of all, I'm not buff enough. I got pushed away from the basket. And even when I didn't, I couldn't get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yao-ming/first-of-all-i-m-not-buff-enough-i-got-pushed-away-from-the-basket/) [Yao Ming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yao-ming/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5b/yao-ming-13790_basketball_first-of-all-i-m-not-buff-enough-i-got-p_959533.jpg) > [I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hank-aaron/i-looked-for-the-same-pitch-my-whole-career-a-breaking-ball-all-of/) [Hank Aaron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hank-aaron/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ab/hank-aaron-7857_past_i-looked-for-the-same-pitch-my-whole-car_1153151.jpg) > [What had set the fae world off? I'd never seen one. Now you couldn't throw a trowel without hitting a fairy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charlaine-harris/what-had-set-the-fae-world-off-i-d-never-seen-one-now-you-couldn-t/) [Charlaine Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charlaine-harris/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/792/charlaine-harris-542_fae_what-had-set-the-fae-world-off-i-d-never_2997199.png) > [You know, my first album, some of those jokes I'd done for twelve years because I couldn't throw 'em out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-white/you-know-my-first-album-some-of-those-jokes-i-d-done-for-twelve-years/) [Ron White](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-white/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ec/ron-white-2333_done_you-know-my-first-album-some-of-those-jo_2837859.png) > [Like they used to say about Joe Montana, he threw soft because he couldn't throw hard. He was successful because he didn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-berman/like-they-used-to-say-about-joe-montana-he-threw-soft-because-he/) [David Berman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-berman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/160/david-berman-3689_hard_like-they-used-to-say-about-joe-montana_1520999.png) > [My dad played for a coal-mining team in eastern Ohio; he was a very good pitcher. If he hadn't hurt his arm,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-niekro/my-dad-played-for-a-coal-mining-team-in-eastern-ohio-he-was-a-very/) [Phil Niekro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-niekro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/743/phil-niekro-52187_another_my-dad-played-for-a-coal-mining-team-in_3115333.jpg) > [I had a lot of competition growing up. Older cousins, younger cousins, they were all athletes. But I couldn't throw, I couldn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/travis-pastrana/i-had-a-lot-of-competition-growing-up-older-cousins-younger-cousins/) [Travis Pastrana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/travis-pastrana/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/672/travis-pastrana-3941_competition_i-had-a-lot-of-competition-growing-up-ol_1553200.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/couldn-throw/#itemlist", "name": "Couldn Throw Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I couldn't throw a knuckleball if my life depended on it.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Gio Gonzalez" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gio-gonzalez/i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-life-depended-on-it/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/gio-gonzalez-39933_knuckleballs_i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-lif_2947864.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/gio-gonzalez-39933_knuckleballs_i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-lif_2947864.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2dc/gio-gonzalez-39933_knuckleballs_i-couldn-t-throw-a-knuckleball-if-my-lif_2947864.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I couldn't throw a knuckleball if my life depended on it.” — Gio Gonzalez", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Mum had pumped me so full of anger, I couldn't throw it off.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Viv Albertine" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/viv-albertine/mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-couldn-t-throw-it-off/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f53/viv-albertine-5176_anger_mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-cou_482284.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f53/viv-albertine-5176_anger_mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-cou_482284.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f53/viv-albertine-5176_anger_mum-had-pumped-me-so-full-of-anger-i-cou_482284.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Mum had pumped me so full of anger, I couldn't throw it off.” — Viv Albertine", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I couldn't throw, run, hit, or hit for power.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Stan Van Gundy" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stan-van-gundy/i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-power/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/stan-van-gundy-7739_hit_i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-powe_1270145.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/stan-van-gundy-7739_hit_i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-powe_1270145.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/916/stan-van-gundy-7739_hit_i-couldn-t-throw-run-hit-or-hit-for-powe_1270145.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I couldn't throw, run, hit, or hit for power.” — Stan Van Gundy", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "First of all, I'm not buff enough. 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