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“I was pitching on all adrenaline and challenging them. I was throwing the ball right down the heart of the plate.”

Heart Challenges Balls Throwing Plates Pitching Adrenaline Baseball Pitching

“When you get called the n-word, as a black person you can do anything. It's like getting a gold star in Super Mario Brothers and junk. I hear the music when I hear the n-word. I get right into it; I get really into it. You can do anything. You could be in a fancy restaurant - just start throwing poop at the walls. People be like, 'What are you doing?' 'Someone called him the n-word.”

People Persons Stars Black Can Do Brother Wall Gold Fancy Restaurants Throwing Get Real Junk Poop Black Person Mario Super Mario

Author:Donald Glover

“I will never conduct a war or start a war because we want to; the United States of America should only go to war because we have to. And if you live by that guidance, you'll never have veterans throwing away their medals or standing up in protest.”

Ifs Want Should War States America United United States Standing Guidance Protest Live By Throwing United States Of America Veteran Medal Throwing Away

Author:John F. Kerry

“The world is changing and how we reach people has changed. It's no longer throwing ads on your network and putting up billboards. It's now social media and things move virally, and the networks haven't always caught up to that.”

People World Moving Social Media Havens Changed Caught Social Media Throwing Ads Caught Up Billboards

Author:Malik Yoba

“It's no good to shoot a guy anymore. It's not enough. Nobody is throwing anybody off of buildings after seeing these movies, but they are smoking after seeing some good-looking celebrity smoke.”

Enough Guy Seeing Building Smoke Smoking Throwing Looking Good

Author:Chris Matthews

“I don't like throwing myself in a place that's going to rock my world.”

World Rocks Throwing

Author:David Spade

“I can kill a dog in six ways. Five of them are throwing missiles at it.”

Way I Can Five Dog Six Throwing Missiles

Author:Eugene Mirman

“The kids didn't call me Amy Schumer; they called me Amy Jewmer. One summer, I'll never forget this, all the kids took turns throwing handfuls of pennies at me. I know, I was like, 'Excuse me - this is awesome!”

Knows Kids Turns Forget Summer Excuse Call Me Never Forget Throwing Handful Pennies Amy Excuse Me

Author:Amy Schumer

“Whenever you see riot footage on TV - you know, someone throwing a brick in Pakistan or somebody throwing a fiery piece of pooh through a Starbucks window up in Seattle - you ever see anybody throwing anything underhand? I think it just takes all the aggression out of the act.”

Thinking Knows Pieces Tvs Window Throwing Aggression Pakistan Bricks Riot Fiery Seattle Starbucks

Author:Brian Posehn

“Really good portraiture is a two-way street where someone is throwing little gems out and you're grabbing them. Very few people have a 100 percent fluency in being able to do to do this - this kind of magical reaction with a camera.”

People Way Kind Littles Two Able Streets Percent Cameras Reactions Throwing Two Ways Gems Grabbing Portraiture Fluency Two Way Street

Author:Albert Watson

“All employees are obliged to act in concert, to behave in accordance with corporate form and corporate law. If someone attempted to revolt against these teets, it would only result in the corporation throwing the person out, and replacing that person with another who would act according to the rules. Form determines content: Corporations are machines.”

Ifs Persons Form Law Results Machines Determine Corporate Corporations Behave Employee Concerts Throwing Obliged Revolt

Author:Jerry Mander

“Whatever experimental film aromas cloaked my movies were because I'm a gleefully clumsy, primitive filmmaker. I really like traditional pleasingly narrative films, but I also just couldn't resist throwing in the disruptive. It seems to me that art-house film is at its glorious zenith right now, maybe it can even get better? There's just so many good films, you know Cemetery Of Splendour, Arabian Nights, Miguel Gomes, just so much great work coming out.”

“I offer myself as a leader to the people of this country because I think they're looking for solutions, not lawyers arguing over laws or entertainers throwing out sound bites that draw media attention. We need to solve the problem.”

People Thinking Needs Country Problem Law Sound Attention Leader Media Offers Solutions Draws Solve Lawyer Arguing Bites Throwing Entertainers Sound Bites

Author:Ted Cruz

“Now you may like the images of long-haired hippies running in the streets throwing tear gas canisters, but we didn't end the war. And that's what we set out to do. What was not ended by the anti-war movement was ended by the Vietnamese. That's our shame.”

May Long War Ends Running Streets Movement Tears Shame Gas Throwing Anti War Hippie Vietnamese Anti War Movement

Author:Bill Ayers

“"Compromise" means giving up more than the other side is big enough to take; if and when they have the muscle, they'll be back for more, regardless of what has been given up in an attempt to appear reasonable. You can't make a cur dog stay away from your back door by throwing an occasional bone at him.”

Ifs Giving Mean Has Beens Enough Bigs Given Sides Doors Dog Giving Up Bones Compromise Muscles Reasonable Throwing Occasional Given Up Ifs And Back Doors

Author:Neal Knox

“No pecuniary consideration is more urgent, than the regular redemption and discharge of the public debt: on none can delay be more injurious, or an economy of time more valuable. ... Cherish public credit. One method of preserving it is to use it as sparingly as possible: avoiding occasions of expence (and) avoiding likewise the accumulation of debt ... not ungenerously throwing upon posterity the burthen which we ourselves ought to bear.”

Use Economy Bears Ought Method Valuable Credit Debt Redemption Occasions Consideration Cherish Throwing Avoiding Delay Urgent Posterity Accumulation Discharge

Author:George Washington

“I became a journalist at 17. A few hours later, I saw my first dead body, which was somewhat... colourful. That's when I learned you can go on throwing up after you run out of things to throw up.”

Firsts Body Running Hours Saws Goes On Journalist Throwing Colourful Throwing Up

Author:Terry Pratchett

“...in certain moods, no man can weigh this world without throwing in something, somehow like Original Sin, to strike the uneven balance.”

Men World Certain Sin This World Balance Originals Strikes Mood Throwing Original Sin

Book:Moby-Dick

Source: Moby-Dick

“The enormous multiplication of books in every branch of knowledge is one of the greatest evils of this age, since it presents one of the most serious obstacles to the acquisition of correct information by throwing in the reader's way piles of lumber in which he must painfully grope for the scraps of useful matter, peradventure interspersed.”

Way Book Matter Age Evil Information Serious Reader Obstacles Enormous Branches Throwing Acquisition Scrap Multiplication Lumber

Book:Complete Collection of Edgar Allan Poe - 170+ eBooks (Complete Tales, Poems, Novels, Essays, Miscellaneous, Play)

Source: Complete Collection of Edgar Allan Poe - 170+ eBooks (Complete Tales, Poems, Novels, Essays, Miscellaneous, Play)

“I'm not a runner, and I always dreamed about just throwing on my sneakers and really knocking everyone's socks off with my joy of traversing the world by foot.”

World Joy Feet Throwing Runners Sock Knocking Sneakers

Author:Mackenzie Davis

“Sometimes Joyce is hilarious. I read Finnegans Wake after graduate school and I had the great good fortune of reading it without any help. I don't know if I read it right, but it was hilarious! I laughed constantly! I didn't know what was going on for whole blocks but it didn't matter because I wasn't going to be graded on it. I think the reason why everyone still has so much fun with Shakespeare is because he didn't have any literary critic. He was just doing it; and there were no reviews except for people throwing stuff on stage. He could just do it.”

“If you had a system that could read all the pages and understand the context, instead of just throwing back 26 million pages to answer your query, it could actually answer the question. You could ask a real question and get an answer as if you were talking to a person who read all those millions and billions of pages, understood them, and synthesized all that information.”

Ifs Persons Real Asks Answers Talking Millions Information Pages Understood Billions Throwing Real Questions Queries

Author:Stuart J. Russell

“When I write new worlds, I work in layers, building and throwing out, and building anew.”

World Writing Building Throwing New World Layers

Author:Lauren Groff

“I have very little interest in endlessly telling people about my artistic process. It sounds like throwing yourself against a wall and crying. It's not interesting to most people. It's interesting to yourself. But it's your problem, not anyone else's.”

People Littles Problem Process Sound Interest Interesting Cry Wall Artistic Throwing Artistic Process

Author:Laurel Nakadate

“I like interacting with human beings, so being on stage feels like a larger version of that - kind of like throwing a party.”

Feels Humans Kind Human Beings Party Stage Versions Throwing Interacting

Author:Matt Nathanson

“Throwing water balloons wakes you up!”

Water Throwing Balloons Wakes You

Author:Kevin Jonas

“There's also the issue of tech titans throwing their weight around in Washington and lobbying. There was just a Reuters poll that reported that more than half of Americans are concerned that tech companies are "encroaching too much on their lives." That's pretty major, considering these companies were universally loved not that long ago.”

Long Half Company Issues Too Much Majors Concerned Weight Throwing Long Ago Considering Polls Titans Lobbying

Author:Astra Taylor

“In nearly everything I write, I am like a ventriloquist, throwing my voice into my characters, animating them by the slightest twitch as I register my anxieties and alarms. This is true even in my comedies.”

Writing Character Voice Comedy Anxiety Throwing Alarms Register

Author:Norman Lock

“In a radio interview [Ted] Cruz compared [Donald]Trump`s behavior to schoolyard children throwing taunts at each other, vowing not to take part.”

Children Trump Behavior Radio Interviews Throwing Cruz Taunting

Author:Chris Hayes

“I don't mind throwing something away. It should be your best or it should be what you want people to hear and something that's good for people.”

People Want Should Mind What You Want Throwing Be Your Best

Author:Matt Corby

“I can remember being bullied and teased. It was absolutely horrible. I got kicked out of ninth grade for throwing a book at a girl who teased me. It was absolutely terrible.”

I Can Book Remember Girl Terrible Horrible Grades Throwing Bullied Being Bullied Ninth Grade

Author:Temple Grandin

“In the Japanese movie's they're throwing everything they have at him, every missile, but he keeps coming, he can't be stopped and that represents death. There's nothing you can do to stop it, to keep yourself from dying. You can try every trick in the book and it still won't prevent it.”

Trying Stills Book Can Do Dying Tricks Throwing Missiles

Author:Brad Warner

“There's a lot of time when skaters think they know everything because they've seen videos of you, and seen you on TV or the internet, and there's ways of throwing jabs and being inconsiderate and not having your manners.”

Thinking Knows Way Tvs Internet Video Manners Throwing Skater Inconsiderate

Author:Mike Vallely

“Because you're a woman, the music industry puts you in another corner. I want to be fighting with the men. I want to be amongst the men, topless, throwing things onstage. Pitchfork: Whe”

Men Want Fighting He Man Industry Corners Throwing Music Industry Pitchforks Throwing Things

Author:Lykke Li

“One might say that "Torch Song" is, in part, about the urgency of the effort to pin things down and what wild dart throwing that desire leads to.”

Might Desire Song Effort Down And Throwing Pins Urgency Torches

Author:Laura Mullen

“There many guys out there who are actually fishing for a woman whom they are planning on keeping. But there are guys out there who are just sports fishing - catching them and then throwing them back into the ocean.”

Guy Sports Ocean Planning Fishing Throwing Catching

Author:Steve Harvey

“Traditionally women have been more reticent to acknowledge their ambition and to say it with pride. So I like having people who work for us who are ambitious, engaged, respectful. Mis-hiring is a huge mistake. It's a tremendous opportunity cost throwing the position to the wrong person.”

People Persons Has Beens Opportunity Mistake Position Huge Pride Cost Ambition Acknowledge Engaged Throwing Ambitious Respectful Hiring Wrong Person Opportunity Cost

Author:Ivanka Trump

“I did all my guitar playing at my house. And then finally, I was throwing hay and stuff working in Stockton and somebody offered - somehow they had heard me singing at the house and said: Hey, I'll hire you for our fraternity party or sorority party. And I said: Well, are they going to pay me? And he said: Yeah, we'll pay you 50 bucks.”

Wells Said House Stuff Party Pay Heard Singing Yeah Guitar Hey Throwing Bucks Fraternity Hay Guitar Playing Sorority

Author:Chris Isaak

“I think the philosophy will continue to be what it always was; which was, let's keep throwing a bunch of things at the wall, and see what sticks.”

Thinking Philosophy Wall Sticks Bunch Throwing

Author:Tina Fey

“By releasing these five top Taliban commanders, the U.S. is demonstrating that it is throwing in the towel in the long struggle against the Taliban and its al-Qaeda allies in Afghanistan.”

Long Struggle Five Als Allies Throwing Afghanistan Commanders Al Qaeda Taliban Demonstrating Towels Throwing In The Towel

Author:Jonathan S. Tobin

“One of our predecessors said, "Throwing away the inexhaustible treasury of your own home, you go with your bowl from door to door, acting like a beggar"”

Said Home Acting Doors Taoism Throwing Bowls Beggar Treasury Predecessors Throwing Away

Author:Zicheng Hong

“You have to take away the idea that something you do is right or wrong. I don't think there's a right or a wrong; I think there's an "it works" or "it doesn't work" for the whole. And that's why you need a director you trust, so you can just keep throwing out suggestions.”

Thinking Needs Ideas Whole Directors Throwing Suggestions

Author:Susan Sarandon

“I like interacting with human beings, so being on stage feels like a larger version of that - kind of like throwing a party. It's like knocking into the human collision of everyday life and it just so happens to break down the wall between the audience and me and helps the songs communicate better.”

Feels Humans Kind Helping Happens Song Human Beings Party Break Audience Stage Wall Everyday Communicate Versions Throwing Everyday Life Breaking Down Knocking Interacting Collision

Author:Matt Nathanson

“Yoga has expanded beyond asana for me. It's how I live my life and currently I'm throwing myself into a meditation practice.”

Practice Meditation Yoga Throwing Living My Life Asana Meditation Practice I Live My Life

Author:Kathryn Budig

“Her family had no such ties. She was able to forge her way into that world. And then to those people, the idea of going to Arkansas, if you're gonna stop and think about it, you don't do it. It wouldn't have made any sense. It's like going to Mississippi. Why would you go to Alabama? You wouldn't go. You wouldn't... That would be throwing your life away! [...] For some reason, Hillary Clinton wanted to latch on to this guy [Bill Clinton] - and for some reason, this guy wanted her to latch on to him.”

People Ifs Thinking World Way Made Ideas Reason Would Be Able Wanted Guy Bills Clinton Ties Throwing This Guy Mississippi Alabama Arkansas Latches

Author:Rush Limbaugh

“In life, when you start to fall, you don't have to go crazy, scolding yourself and further throwing yourself off balance. Instead, simply make adjustments.”

Fall Crazy Balance Throwing Adjustment Scolding

Author:Brenda Strong

“I think there is a classy way to go about changing people's views about how they treat animals, and that is with compassion, strategic moves, and passing laws to protect animals, not throwing paint and flour on people. That only turns them away from your whole purpose of helping those without a voice.”

People Thinking Way Whole Helping Moving Law Purpose Turns Voice Animal Views Compassion Protect Treats Paint Passing Passings Throwing Strategic Flour Protect Animals Passing Laws

Author:Katie Cleary

“I remembered getting the script for the auditions [of Aladdin], I had asked someone there if improvs were allowed, and he said everyone is sticking to the script. I said to myself that they are either going to love me or hate me. I was crossing out lines and throwing in my own lines. I went into the room and started doing things. They were like, "This boy is nuts! We should keep him." That's how it all came about.”

Ifs Should Said Hate Lines My Own Rooms Boys Scripts Remembered Throwing Nuts Auditions Crossings Hate Me Love Me Or Hate Me Love Or Hate Me

Author:James Monroe Iglehart

“Mr. Washington apologizes for injustice, he belittles the emasculating effects of caste distinctions, and opposes the higher training and ambitions of our brighter minds. The way for people to gain their reasonable rights is not by voluntarily throwing them away.”

People Way Mind Rights Effects Higher Ambition Training Gains Injustice Reasonable Distinction Throwing Apologizing Brighter Castes Belittle

Author:W. E. B. Du Bois

“There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.”

Long Political Term Example Long Term Experts Throwing Monkeys Domain Strategic Expertise Dice Good Examples Forecasting

Author:Daniel Kahneman

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