Flung Quotes
144 quotes by 118 authors
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Remember the last show you saw that got a standing ovation? Now try to think of one that had the audience on its feet at…
— Unknown Author
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Oh you men who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn, or misanthropic, how greatly do you wrong me. You do not know the…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung into shallow graves.…
— Omar N. Bradley
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In 35 years of being in the media, I've had all this mud flung at me many, many times. It's not the first time. It's…
— Delia Smith
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But what began in 1941 was a process of destruction not planned in advance, not organized centrally by any agency. There was no blueprint and…
— Raul Hilberg
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I am and always will be the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improbable dreams.
— Matt Smith
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There's no smoke without mud being flung around.
— Edwina Currie
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In accordance with my conception of life, I have chosen not to bring children into the world. A coin is examined, and only after careful…
— Peter Wessel Zapffe
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MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway.
— Ambrose Bierce
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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all…
— John Milton
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I flung my tongue round like a cat-o'-nine-tails so that my pleasant peaceful infant room became little less than a German concentration camp as I…
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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We are born into a vast room whose walls consist of a thousand doors of possibility. Each door is flung open to the world outside,…
— Terry Teachout
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Fidelity to the law of your own being is an act of high courage flung in the face of life.
— Carl Jung
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A warrior knows that the farthest-flung star in the Universe reveals itself in the things around him.
— Paulo Coelho
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Writing has been my window-flung wide open to this magnificent, chaotic existence-my way of interpreting everything within my grasp.
— Dani Shapiro
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That which hits the fan tends to get flung in all directions.
— Larry Wall
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The hiss of the quenched element, the breakage of the pitcher which I had flung from my hand when I had emptied it, and, above…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Fate, Chance, God’s Will — we all try to account for our lives somehow. What are the chances that two raindrops, flung from the heavens,…
— Robert Breault
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This is war: Boys flung into a breach Like shoveled earth; And old men, Broken, Driving rapidly before crowds of people In a glitter of…
— Amy Lowell
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As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the…
— Ali Smith
Who Wrote These Flung Quotes
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