Throwing Quotes - Page 22

• True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces beggars, we are morally commanded to restructure that society.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Compassion, Humanity, Coins

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• The supporters...It is true that they are dangerous when they run close to the riders. From there to throwing a punch. That is a step.

  Gilberto Simoni

  Running, Steps, Riders

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• Bobby Robson must be thinking of throwing some fresh legs on.

  Kevin Keegan

  Football, Thinking, Legs

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• There was nothing wrong with the performance, apart from throwing away the game.

  Glenn Hoddle

  Football, Games, Performances

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• Creating characters is like throwing together ingredients for a recipe. I take characteristics I like and dislike in real people I know, or know of, and use them to embellish and define characters.

  Cassandra Clare

  Real, Writing, Character

  Interview with Cheryl Brody, www.seventeen.com. March 5, 2008.

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• Ronaldo is a disgrace to the game. His petulance, temperament, throwing himself on the ground. It was a disgrace to professional football. This fella Ronaldo is a cod.

  Eamon Dunphy

  Football, Memorable, Games

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• It's insane. I've had girls throwing themselves at me since the hype started. Now the film's out I can't walk down the street without being pounced on. All my life I've hated crowds. Now I only have to step outdoors and I'm at the centre of one. It's very cool but it's very uncomfortable too.

  Robert Pattinson

  Girl, Hype, Insane

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• When I train, I'm peeled away. I'm at my rawest state. Generally there's spit coming out my mouth, sweat pouring out my body and every once in awhile I may have just finished throwing up. Those are pretty good indications that it's not time to talk and you should just pass me by.

  Dwayne Johnson

  Sweat, Work Out, Pouring

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• Throw out and keep throwing out. Elegance means elimination.

  Jean-Michel Frank

  Mean, Elegance, Elimination

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• Men and nature must work hand in hand. The throwing out of balance of the resources of nature throws out of balance also the lives of men.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Nature, Men, Hands

  Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1935, Volume 4”, p.60, Best Books on

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• Same thing every year, getting up at the crack of dawn, drinking, fighting, throwing up, pissing on walls and then you leave the house and things get bad.

  Greg Fitzsimmons

  Wall, Drinking, Fighting

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• But the paparazzi are quite malicious and vocal and really rude, ... And they camped outside of my house, so I started throwing eggs at them, lobbing them at rocks next to them.

  Heath Ledger

  Rocks, Eggs, House

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• I see it all the time in politics. If a candidate gets caught in a lie, he quickly tries to change the subject by throwing more mud at his opponent. The mud keeps flying until some of the slanderous material sticks.

  Joe Scarborough

  Lying, Trying, Politics

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• Throwing acid is wrong... in some people's eyes.

  Jimmy Carr

  Funny, Humor, Eye

  Jimmy Carr, Lucy Greeves (2006). “Only Joking: What's So Funny About Making People Laugh?”, p.35, Penguin

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• I wanted to make a fan film for a character I've always loved and believed in - a love letter to Frank Castle & his fans. It was an incredible experience with everyone on the project throwing in their time just for the fun of it. It's been a blast to be a part of from start to finish - we hope the friends of Frank enjoy watching it as much as we did making it.

  Thomas Jane

  Fun, Character, Fans

  "COMIC-CON 2012: Watch The Punisher: Dirty Laundry with Thomas Jane" by Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. July 16, 2012.

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• My policy is 'No stone throwing regardless of housing situation.'

  Demetri Martin

  Glass Houses, Stones, Situation

  "Demetri Martin. Person". TV Special, www.imdb.com. 2007.

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• I'm relatively physically adept and I like throwing myself around. Once, twice, but then you get to nine, ten, eleven and to try and make it look realistic all the time, that's not very pleasant.

  Marton Csokas

  Trying, Looks, Nine

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I can't say I ever wanted to become an entertainer. I already was one, sort of-around the house, at school, doing my magic tricks, throwing my voice and doing Popeye impersonations. People thought I was funny; so I kind of took entertaining for granted It was inevitable that I'd start giving little performances.

  Johnny Carson

  School, Voice, People

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• Fact I know; and Law I know; but what is this Necessity, save an empty shadow of my own mind's throwing?

  Thomas Huxley

  Law, Mind, Shadow

  Thomas Henry Huxley (1997). “The Major Prose of Thomas Henry Huxley”, p.191, University of Georgia Press

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• Nico started to crawl away, groaning. Percy wanted him to move faster and groan less. He considered throwing his wonder bread at him.

  Rick Riordan

  Moving, Bread, Wonder

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• And I could see this boy doing his homework and thinking about my sister naked. And I could see them holding hands at football games that they do not watch. And I could see this boy throwing up in the bushes at a party house. And I could see my sister putting up with it. And I felt very bad for both of them.

  Stephen Chbosky

  Football, Party, Boys

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• What's the difference between bulimics and anorexics?" I ask. "Anorexics are anorexics all the time," she says, "I'm only bulimic when I'm throwing up." Wow. She sounds just like my dad! "I'm only an alcoholic when I get drunk." There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain go away. Penelope gorges on her pain and then throws it up and flushes it away. My dad drinks his pain away. (107)

  Sherman Alexie

  Pain, Dad, Differences

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• Where do I come into all of this? Am I just some animal or dog?' And that started them off govoreeting real loud and throwing slovos at me. So I creeched louder still, creeching: 'Am I just to be like a clockwork orange?

  Anthony Burgess

  Dog, Real, Animal

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• These people were not only cheering, they were throwing flowers and hats. The hats were made of stone, but the thought was there.

  Terry Pratchett

  Cheer, Flower, People

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• Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity.

  Baroness Orczy

  Judging, Charity, Littles

  Baroness Orczy (2012). “The Scarlet Pimpernel”, p.100, Courier Corporation

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