Best Thrown Away Sayings
94 Thrown Away quotes by 78 unique authors
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As to the number of novels I've abandoned... I shudder to think. I have thrown away five completed novels, and that's a gruesome enough figure.…
— Mark Haddon
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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
— Arthur Helps
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How does an artist know when the line that he just painted is good or not good? That's the catch. De Kooning was the greatest…
— Philip Johnson
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I think we're in a disposable world and 'Stairway to Heaven' is one of the things that hasn't quite been thrown away yet.
— Robert Plant
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I know what it's like to be ignored, and I think that is the big problem about the prison system: These people are being thrown…
— Lee Tergesen
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I went to bed last night utterly dejected; I thought I was never going to amount to anything, and that you had thrown away your…
— Jean Webster
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I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away…
— Gregory David Roberts
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Of two hearts one is always warm and one is always cold: the cold heart is more precious than diamonds: the warm heart has no…
— Graham Greene
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At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There was a long hard time when I kept far from me the remembrance of what I had thrown away when I was quite ignorant…
— Charles Dickens
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How much salt water thrown away in waste/ To season love, that of it doth not taste.
— William Shakespeare
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There is absolutely no such thing as reading but by a candle. We have tried the affectation of a book at noon-day in gardens, and…
— Charles Lamb
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How everything you ever love will reject you or die. Everything you ever create will be thrown away. Everything you're proud of will end up…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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They done Wrong Like ink from a busted pen Thrown away 'cause of someone else Used up But he come back Dressed in night Fine…
— P. C. Cast
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Because I don’t feel broken when you look at me. (Acheron) How could you feel broken? (Tory) I was shattered as a child and thrown…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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If only you could really use a fail-proof system to know who was worth keeping and who needed to be thrown away. It would make…
— Sarah Dessen
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That’s what death did, it treated you like a child, like everything you had ever thought and done and cared about was just a child’s…
— Lev Grossman
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Now may this little Book a blessing be To those that love this little Book, and me: And may its Buyer have no cause to…
— John Bunyan
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Time has been lost and opportunity thrown away, but I am yet a young man, and may retrieve it.
— Charles Dickens
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How I feel is cheap and used, dirty and humiliated. Dirty and tricked and thrown away.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Love blurs your vision; but after it recedes, you can see more clearly than ever. It's like the tide going out, revealing whatever's been thrown…
— Margaret Atwood
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Avoid stock expressions (like the plague, as William Safire used to say) and repetitions. Don't say that as a boy your grandmother used to read…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The only people out at this hour were ones who couldn't sleep,those haunted by one thing or another:love thwarted, love lost, love thrown away. They…
— Alice Hoffman
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About 30% of fresh food is thrown away in supermarkets every day, although they will deny it. British households are throwing an estimated 30% of…
— Arthur Potts Dawson
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A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the…
— Alice Walker
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