Throwback Quotes
26 quotes by 26 authors
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The society in 'The Handmaid's Tale' is a throwback to the early Puritans whom I studied extensively at Harvard under Perry Miller, to whom the…
— Margaret Atwood
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Football is not a game but a religion, a metaphysical island of fundamental truth in a highly verbalized, disguised society, a throwback of 30,000 generations…
— Arnold J. Mandell
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The prudential regulation that I have put in place has been absolutely critical. The fiscal policy which we have put in place has been absolutely…
— Peter Costello
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Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic…
— David Suzuki
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There's reality shows and things like that and I think 'Parenthood''s kind of a throwback to what we used to have back in the '70s,…
— Monica Potter
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The Principle of Uncertainty fixed once for all the realisation that all knowledge is limited. It is an irony of history that at the very…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side. ... Rather I should die a thousand times, and see Old…
— Robert Byrd
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J. Lo, whether she is good or bad, is like a fiery movie star, a throwback to Elizabeth Taylor in her heyday.
— Steven Cojocaru
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The body must be regarded as a site of social, political, cultural and geographical inscriptions, production or constitution. The body is not opposed to culture,…
— Elizabeth Grosz
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Yeah. I mean, it just seemed to me that it was - I felt so helpless to this business of not having any papers. That…
— James Stockdale
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Used to rock a throwback ballin on the corner, now I rock tailored suit lookin' like a owner.
— Jay-Z
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The Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA), which finally passed in the Senate late last year, is a throwback to the 1990s, when ENDA was first introduced;…
— Michelangelo Signorile
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Its difficult to do a genre film well, and it doesnt matter if youre talking vampire movies or Dawn of the Dead or The Thing…
— Ethan Hawke
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The Meatbats are a throwback band.
— Chad Smith
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There is one key area in which Zuma has made no attempt at reconciliation whatsoever: criminal justice and security. The ministers of justice, defence, intelligence…
— Mark Gevisser
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Putting gloves on the fighters was a symbolic change that suggested that we were now making it a civilized sport, and it was no longer…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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Amazingly, I've been sort of an anomaly in the music industry. I feel like I've been able to exist as kind of a throwback artist.
— Jewel
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Movies such as 'Citizen Kane' and 'The Front Page' portrayed an era when driven newspapermen would do anything to get a story. The U.K.'s rough-and-tumble…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I'm tired of being considered some kind of criminal or dangerous throwback for no other reason than that I value, exercise, and defend my rights…
— L. Neil Smith
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In Jamaica, them always have throwback riddims, recycled old beats, and the hardcore reggae scene is always present. You have faster stuff like the more…
— Damian Marley
Who Wrote These Throwback Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 26 Throwback Quotes, led by these top contributors: