Throw Quotes
2796 quotes by 2086 authors
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But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to…
— Jane Austen
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I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation…
— Dylan Thomas
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Playing the part of a charitable soul was only for those who were afraid of taking a stand in life. It is always far easier…
— Paulo Coelho
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Throw up into your typewriter every morning. Clean up every noon.
— Raymond Chandler
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A wild angel had appeared to him, the angel of mortal youth and beauty, an envoy from the fair courts of life, to throw open…
— James Joyce
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Then the Old Man of the Earth stooped over the floor of the cave, raised a huge stone from it, and left it leaning. It…
— George MacDonald
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You know, the condom is the glass slipper of our generation. You slip it on when you meet a stranger. You dance all night, then…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Although I didn't think so at the time, things were a lot simpler in 1969. All you had to do to express yourself was throw…
— Haruki Murakami
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If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields…
— Isak Dinesen
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You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. Every time you don't throw yourself down the…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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What did it feel like, I wondered, to love someone that much? So much that you couldn't even control yourself when they came close, as…
— Sarah Dessen
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If a writer wrote merely for his time, I would have to break my pen and throw it away.
— Victor Hugo
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When you've understood this scripture, throw it away. If you can't understand this scripture, throw it away. I insist on your freedom.
— Jack Kerouac
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You have absolutely no regard but yourself and your damned kicks. All you think about is what's hanging between your legs and how much money…
— Jack Kerouac
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At that moment I had no mind to change, or not change, or throw against the nearest wall.
— James Patterson
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Authors also create lovable, friendly characters, then proceed to do terrible things to them, like throw them in unsightly librarian-controlled dungeons. This makes readers feel…
— Brandon Sanderson
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You can't eat the orange and throw the peel away - a man is not a piece of fruit.
— Arthur Miller
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Love Jo all your days, if you choose, but don't let it spoil you, for it's wicked to throw away so many good gifts because…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Through neglect, ignorance, or inability, the new intellectual Borgias cram hairballs down our throats and refuse us the convulsion that could make us well. They…
— Ray Bradbury
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Throw away the light, the definitions, and say what you see in the dark.
— Wallace Stevens
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