Throw Quotes
2796 quotes by 2086 authors
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Throw em a bone and they want a steak.
— Drake
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My point to you is, there is no such thing as a flop that takes the field for our football team. Just so ya know,…
— Les Miles
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The writer who cannot sometimes throw away a thought about which another man would have written dissertations, without worry whether or not the reader will…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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If you spot an opportunity and are really excited by it, throw yourself into it with everything you've got.
— Richard Branson
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Never throw up on an editor.
— Ellen Datlow
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If you haven't got an idea, start a story anyway. You can always throw it away, and maybe by the time you get to the…
— William Campbell Gault
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Reread, rewrite, reread, rewrite. If it still doesn't work, throw it away. It's a nice feeling, and you don't want to be cluttered with the…
— Helen Dunmore
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At one time I thought the most important thing was talent. I think now that the young man must possess or teach himself, training himself,…
— William Faulkner
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I don't write easily or rapidly. My first draft usually has only a few elements worth keeping. I have to find what those are and…
— Susan Sontag
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Write freely and as rapidly as possible and throw the whole thing on paper. Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down. Rewrite…
— John Steinbeck
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To be a writer is to throw away a great deal, not to be satisfied, to type again, and then again and once more, and…
— John Hersey
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A dash derives from "to dash," to shatter, strike violently, to throw suddenly or violently, hence to throw carelessly in or on, hence to write…
— Eric Partridge
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The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or…
— George Bernard Shaw
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To let friendship die away by negligence and silence is certainly not wise. It is voluntarily to throw away one of the greatest comforts of…
— Samuel Johnson
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Iain Dowie famously coined the phrase 'bouncebackability' to describe Crystal Palace's ability to come from behind. But this is a typical manager's idea, so optimistic.…
— Daniel Finkelstein
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When I throw the perfect ball, it's impossible to defend.
— Rory Delap
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When you've got a mountain to climb you may as well throw everything into the kitchen sink.
— David Pleat
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When it comes to wine, I tell people to throw away the vintage charts and invest in a corkscrew. The best way to learn about…
— Alexis Lichine
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How anybody expects a man to stay in business with every two-bit wowser in the country claiming a veto over what we can say and…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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That's why the American Recovery & Reinvestment Plan won't just throw money at our problems, we'll invest in what works
— Barack Obama
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