Quotes of Threw - somelinesforyou

“ This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. ”

- Dorothy Parker

“ I made a dollar a day sweeping a laundry out. Then we made a record that was number two in Los Angeles. We got so excited hearing it on the radio that Carl threw up. ”

- Dennis Wilson

“ When I began to use my cricket, the first man I met in the darkness I thought was a German until he cricketed. We threw our arms around each other, and from that moment I knew we had won the war. ”

- Maxwell D. Taylor

“ I never threw an illegal pitch. The trouble is, once in a while I toss one that ain't never been seen by this generation. ”

- Satchel Paige

“ I saw a lot of good hitters but I never saw a better one than Paul Waner. I mean I once threw a side arm spitter right into his belly and he hit it into the upper deck. ”

- Burleigh Grimes

“ Music took a bunch of average-Joe Christians who could play electric guitar and sing and threw them into the limelight. But we were not a bunch of Billy Grahams. ”

- Amy Grant

“ I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad. ”

- Whitey Ford

“ I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. ”

- Laertius Diogenes

“ Someone threw a petrol bomb at Alex Higgins once and he drank it! ”

- Frank Carson

“ Someone once threw me a small, brown, hairy kiwi fruit, and I threw a wastebasket over it until it was dead. ”

- Erma Bombeck

“ I threw myself into this artform because photography had given me a new sense of mission and identity. ”

- Bob Anderson

“ This morning I threw up at a board meeting. I was sure the cat was out of the bag, but no one seemed to think anything about it; apparently it's quite common for people to throw up at board meetings. ”

- Jane Wagner

“ Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out. ”

- Adrienne Gusoff

“ Just because I have rice on my clothes doesn't mean I've been to a wedding. A chinese man threw up on me. ”

- Phyllis Diller

“ I wrote some three hundred pages, threw most of them out, and started over. The novel seemed to require a maturity and breadth of vision I didn't yet have. What I discovered was that this maturity and vision accrues gradually over the course of many days, months, years of struggling to be a better writer. ”

- John Dalton

“ I have a spelling checker It came with my PC; It plainly marks four my revue Mistakes I cannot sea. I've run this poem threw it, I'm sure your pleased too no, Its letter perfect in it's weigh, My checker tolled me sew. ”

- Janet Minor

“ I did children's theatre for three years, 1977-1979. We played at a school where three kids were killed in race riots that week. We entered the school under police escort. People threw bottles and debris at us on stage, but we continued our show about racism. ”

- Stephen Tobolowsky

“ I got my award for special contributions, and I'm hanging around backstage. I found out, months later, that when I was nominated for Supporting Actor, they figured I didn't have a chance, the other guys had too much background. When they got to Supporting Actor, they practically threw me out on the stage. ”

- Harold Russell

“ One time I snuck a ball on with me and when I went to winding up, I threw one of them balls to first and one to second. I was so smooth I picked off both runners and fanned the batter without that ump or the other team even knowing it. ”

- Satchel Paige

“ I grew up playing war. We threw dirt and rocks at each other. We'd lead attacks. We'd break up into squads. It became a neighborhood thing for a while, our neighborhood against the other neighborhood. There was always a war breaking out somewhere. ”

- David James Elliott
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