Arianna Huffington
Author, Businesswoman
"The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway."
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Robert Monroe
Author
"The most difficult mental process of all is to consider objectively any concept which, if accepted as fact, will toss into discard a lifetime of training and experience."
Robert Jordan
Author
"Time to toss the dice"
Jimmy Buffett
Musician, Author
"Where it all ends I can't fathom, my friends. If I knew, I might toss out my anchor."
Cormac McCarthy
Novelist, Screenwriter
"What business is it of yours where I'm from, friendo?"
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"The most evil person I ever met was a toss-up between Pablo Picasso and the publisher-crook Robert Maxwell."
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"Its a toss-up when you decide to leave the beaten track. Many are called, few are chosen."
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"Now begins to rise in me the familiar rhythm; words that have lain dormant now lift, now toss their crests, and fall and rise, and falls again. I am a poet, yes. Surely I am a great poet."
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"Ya know it was a toss-up whether I go in for diamonds or sing in the choir. The choir lost."
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"What the young writer is looking for is not a critic who will slap him on the back and say, 'Greatest thing since O. Henry,' but rather the one who will toss the manuscript down in disgust, with 'You know better than that! It's rotten! Do it all over again!'"
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"I take a situation, analyse it, break it down, put it in the form I want it to be in, and then I toss it away. Let somebody else go deal with it."
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"We do not allow dwarf tossing. If you toss a dwarf, the dwarf will be tossed right back at you, but faster."
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"The spring without a leaf to toss, bare and bright like a virgin fierce in her chastity, scornful in her purity, was laid out on fields wide-eyed and watchful and entirely careless of what was done or thought by the beholders."
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"Now close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss."
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