Throat Quotes

836 Throat quotes by 580 unique authors

And if it happened to be a Christmas-night when the great bell seemed to rattle in its throat as it called the faithful to the… — Victor Hugo
My anti-Americanism has become almost uncontrollable. It has possessed me, like a disease. It rises up in my throat like acid reflux, that fashionable American… — Margaret Drabble
I thought it would be fun to take the kind of character that nobody would like, none of our readers would like, and shove him… — Stan Lee
It's one thing to be helpless as one tries to lace a corset or to mount an elephant, quite another to be helpless as a… — John Speed
The great masses of men, though theoretically free, are seen to submit supinely to oppression and exploitation of a hundred abhorrent sorts. Have they no… — H. L. Mencken
Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison,… — John Owen
Poetry’s medium is the individual chest and throat and mouth of whoever undertakes to say the poem. — Robert Pinsky
There is no power on earth that can loosen a man's grip on his own throat — Terry Southern
The way to get things out of a government is to back them to the wall, put your hands to their throats, and you will… — Agnes Macphail
No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich
It's part of our nature. As much as I love (brother and guitarist Eddie), if you put us in a room with no one else… — Alex Van Halen
Hope is a song in a weary throat. — Pauli Murray
The Christians are always singing about the blood. Let us give them enough of it! Let us cut their throats and drag them over the… — Gus Hall
So where does the name Adam's apple come from? Most people say that it is from the notion that this bump was caused by the… — Mark Leyner
I think that people who have Vegas throat are people who sing from their throats only. — Robert Goulet
I selected an enormous Marine Corps emblem to be tattooed across my chest. It required several sittings and hurt me like the devil, but the… — Smedley Butler
Yo I'm seventeen, already sniffin blow. I tell my friends its asthmary time I itch my throat, I got a new show for MTV, Pimp… — Tyler The Creator
The feeling of loving her and being loved by her welled up in him, and he could taste the adrenaline in the back of his… — John Green
One thing I can say about our band is this. If you got something good to lay on us, enlighten us, but if you got… — Duane Allman
When the enterprising burglar isn't burgling; When the cut-throat isn't occupied in crime; He loves to hear the little brook a-gurgling; And listen to the… — W. S. Gilbert
Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining… — Oliver Goldsmith
If life deals you lemons, why not go kill somone with the lemons (maybe by shoving them down his throat)? — Jack Handey
"I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?) — Babe Ruth
We will be just as ruthless as any of our targets. We will go for the throat. — Dan Mathews
Many composers today don't know what the human throat is. — Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

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