Thrust Quotes
246 quotes by 226 authors
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Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.
— Robert Duvall
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So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth.
— Black Elk
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I thought what would be really just choice for a revamp and a reboot is 'The Greatest American Hero.' I think I'd be just that…
— Nathan Fillion
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My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the…
— Carrie Fisher
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Fame was initially this kind of blunt tool that was thrust into my hands very young.
— Josh Hartnett
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I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they've chosen it…
— Anne Hathaway
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I was thrust into a really lofty, enviable, but isolated position with 'Princess Diaries' in that I could carry a film before I really knew…
— Anne Hathaway
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Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.
— Joseph Heller
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We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.
— O. Henry
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There is no power in cynicism. There is no forward thrust in cynicism.
— Jesse Jackson
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Our culture thrives on black-and-white narratives, clearly defined emotions, easy endings, and so, this thrust into complexity exhausts.
— Caroline Knapp
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I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't think I noticed it when I lived here as a…
— Dave Matthews
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We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and…
— Brian Mulroney
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When I became White House press secretary, there were other limitations that were thrust upon me. Bill Clinton was under pressure to appoint women to…
— Dee Dee Myers
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I feel for those 19-year-olds who get thrust into the limelight that young.
— Clive Owen
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My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
— Al Pacino
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The abilities of man must fall short on one side or the other, like too scanty a blanket when you are abed. If you pull…
— Thomas Paine
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Christmas can have a real melancholy aspect, 'cause it packages itself as this idea of perfect family cohesion and love, and you're always going to…
— Dan Savage
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
— William Shakespeare
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After I left college, I went to work at the Royal Opera House in London, which became a real catalyst for me because it made…
— Sam Taylor-Wood
Who Wrote These Thrust Quotes
226 authors contributed a total of 246 Thrust Quotes, led by these top contributors: