Thrown Quotes · Page 5

Elie [Wiesel], when you ask, "Why do I want to know," I'm trying to grab the holy. And I'm getting thrown back.

— Frank Moore Cross

You're gonna get thrown curve balls left and right, and that's just the way it goes.

— Andrew McMahon

And suddenly, when you find yourself got thrown in the middle of nowhere, know that there is nothing you can do,but DO…

— MlY AB

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the…

— Gilles Deleuze

Even if I get thrown out of Hollywood, I'll come back. It took me 14 years to get where I am. I'm…

— Tanya Roberts

So many social changes are as irreversible as the reaction when sodium is thrown into water.

— Gunnar Myrdal

“They say you never know how someone will react when the grenade is thrown.”

— Harlan Coben

It is seldom that we find out how great are our resources until we are thrown upon them.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Houses were knocked down... enormous heaps of earth and clay thrown up; buildings that were undermined and shaking, propped up by great…

— Charles Dickens

I get shitty scared. One show in Amsterdam, I was so nervous I escaped out the fire exit. I've thrown up a…

— Adele

As in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthy rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled and thrown out; so,…

— Herman Melville

There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The only people out at this hour were ones who couldn't sleep,those haunted by one thing or another:love thwarted, love lost, love…

— Alice Hoffman

If a house is burning, and bucket of water is thrown on the blaze and doesn't extinguish the fire, this doesn't mean…

— Dorothy Cotton

President Bush's campaign is now attacking John Kerry for throwing away some of his medals to protest the Vietnam War. Bush did…

— Jay Leno

The young women, what can they not learn, what can they not achieve, with Columbia University annex thrown open to them? In…

— M. E. W. Sherwood

Frank W. Woolworth once told me that the turning-point in his career did not come until he was thrown flat on his…

— B. C. Forbes

Life will be wonderful when men no longer fear dying. When the last superstitions are thrown out and we meet death with…

— Gore Vidal

The energy of college football rivals that of a live performance for me. I am an extremely analytical guy and predicting these…

— Rodney Atkins

After the song [for sausage Party] was finally done, we didn't have enough time, but we thought it would be fun. It…

— Evan Goldberg

Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day when one’s body and mind are at peace, one should meditate upon…

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo

I couldn't make it on the swimming team in high school. In fact, I got thrown off the swimming team and was…

— Ron Perlman

I was adored [as a kid]. I was always in the air, hurled up and kissed and thrown in the air again.…

— Mel Brooks

You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown…

— Vaclav Havel

I've thrown enough punches in my life to know when someone is hurting.

— Ally Carter

To be honest with you, Conor McGregor at 170, I think he's just going to be thrown around like a little rag doll.

— Stephen Thompson

I make negative music, but I also make positive music because that's what thrown at me with life.

— Tyga

Americans are so often thrown by Japan. It looks familiar but, an inch below the surface, it isn't anything like the West…

— Cathy Davidson

If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up…

— Gautama Buddha

A sweet disorder in the dress Kindles in clothes a wantonness A lawn about the shoulders thrown Into a fine distraction;

— Robert Herrick

And you know what it is? San Francisco a golden handcuff with the key thrown away.

— John Steinbeck

Bad behaviour makes men more glamorous. Women get destroyed, thrown out of society and locked up in institutions.

— Marianne Faithfull

“Falling does not cover the speed and abruptness of being thrown from less than ten feet high.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

The door of God’s mercy is thrown wide open, and Christ stands in the door and says to sinners ‘Come.’

— Jonathan Edwards

Nature has thrown a veil of modest beauty over maidenhood and moss-roses.

— Nathaniel Parker Willis

You don't take a class; you're thrown into motherhood and learn from experience.

— Jennie Finch

There ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be thrown.

— Gary Cooper

Ideas exist in the marketplace; they are thrown out for everyone to use.

— Frank Gehry

Let us remember well, however, that whenever food is thrown out it is as if it were stolen from the table of…

— Pope Francis

I've heard when girls meet 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys, they throw up on them and faint. I wouldn't want to…

— Jonathan Lipnicki