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The ref said I threw a punch, but I didn't throw a punch,


Jeremiah Trotter

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When I throw a punch, I mean it.
GINA CARANO The referee said (Fisher) threw a punch. It's a bonehead move if he did it. I didn't see it.
REGGIE THEUS Son, never throw a punch at a redwood.
TOM SELLECK One tires of combat, although I can still throw a punch, you know.
PAUL KEATING He just took it totally the wrong way and threw a cheap shot. I'm surprised he did it. Luckily, I sa...
DUSTIN VILLEPIGUE I guess he was trying to throw a punch. I didn't fight. I wasn't attacking anyone.
JEFF ADRIEN Punch me."
"Don't be absurd."
"Come on, punch me, Barrons."
"I'm not punching you." KAREN MARIE MONING I hire the most talented of people who are the least likely to throw a punch in the workplace.
TINA FEY I think that's the way it is. When you love someone. Something happens to them, and it's a punch in ...
RICK YANCEY Scott, if your life had a face, I would punch it. I would punch your life in the face.
BRIAN LEE O'MALLEY I don't overswing any more. I can throw a punch and be right in position to punch again. No more...
GERRY COONEY I'm aware of (Gomez's) power, but I believe I can handle fighters with a big punch. I've fought figh...
ANTONIO MARGARITO He threw a punch at the everyman, at the typical Russell Crowe fan -- he really crossed the line.
TOM O'NEIL We have to throw the first punch instead of letting teams throw the first punch at us. The first fiv...
CHARLIE VILLANUEVA It was a slug-out. Just punch for punch. We were fortunate to get the last punch in.
KAY YOW No one knows when they are well off.
PUNCH Allied has decided not to put our offer in front of its shareholders, so we will do it for them,
PUNCH You throw your best punch, otherwise don't do it.
DON RICKLES You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
EDWARD KOCH You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for ones self-respect to be a punching bag.
EDWARD KOCH Another power I don't have," said Lissa ruefully.
I grinned. "Hey, I have yet to meet any spir...
RICHELLE MEAD We wanted to throw the first punch and come out like we did.
JAMAR BUTLER I was probably the best that ever walked this earth. And I could take a punch. I could deliver a pun...
LARRY HOLMES Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for...
BRANDON SANDERSON This is crap," Shaun said, withdrawing his arm.

"Right," I agreed.

"Absolutel...
MIRA GRANT I wasn't angry; I just saw his reaction. He tried to get up off the ground, and he said, 'Hey man!' ...
JULIAN TAVAREZ By gum,' said Digory, 'Don't I just wish I was big enough to punch your head!
C.S. LEWIS Conductor, when you receive a fare, Punch in the presence of the passenjare. A blue trip slip ...
MARK TWAIN (PSEUDONYM OF SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS) I punch left-handed.
MIKE WEIR The first quarter was like a boxing match, with a big punch here, and a punch there.
TOM JONES You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for one's self-respect to be a punchi...
ED KOCH I was disappointed in that penalty. ... He made a mistake. He threw a rabbit punch in the pile. He w...
JEFF BOWER If Monday had a face... I would punch it.
ANONYMOUS I'm not afraid to take a punch.
AUSTAN GOOLSBEE Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?”
Ron: “Throw it away and punch him ...
J.K. ROWLING Moominpappa was busy on the verandah, making punch in a barrel. He put in almonds and raisins, lotus...
TOVE JANSSON I don't think there's a punch-line scheduled, is there?
MONTY PYTHON When a man is close to tears discussing his work and his lip quivers, he deserves bosses who punch b...
SHEILA NEVINS when im mad i usually punch a wall but that doesnt work so when your mad you dont need to punch a wa...
DALLY SALAD You know, I never did see that punch.
MIKE TYSON There has not been a knockout punch. We knew a knockout punch would not come quickly. We're now in t...
KEN BACON There has not been a knockout punch. We knew a knockout punch would not come quickly, ... We're now ...
KEN BACON I've spent my fortune, tarnished my public view and made myself the brunt of punch line after pu...
MINDY MCCREADY Angulo presents a difficult challenge because he's a fighter who can punch and take a great punc...
CANELO ALVAREZ What a great punch,
JACKIE KALLEN I just think they came out ready to throw a knockout punch and they did. They were aggressive from t...
GREG GRAHAM I didn't even throw a punch. I tried to get out of it, and they grabbed my sweater and ripped my swe...
MIKE CHAMBERS Tonight we wanted to eat the cake, drink the punch and break the punch bowl. Last week, we ate the c...
GREGG BAHEN Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.
RICK RIORDAN If Jewel Quest was a person, I would punch them in the effing face.
CHARLEEN L. SCOTT I felt something like a punch and then heat. I touched myself and saw the blood.
JUAN JIMENEZ If they were the jokes, I was the punch line.
KIMBERLY NOVOSEL You have a wound too, Papa." Hanna took Brigan's left hand, which was wrapped in a bandage, and insp...
KRISTIN CASHORE This show has shown me how to throw a punch. But watching my future sister-in-law go through breast ...
CHARLOTTE ROSS I call her the little lady with the big dry punch.
BILL PATZERT I love hard punch lines, and I like anything that has a strong point of view.
NATASHA LEGGERO I was real surprised. The ref said I did it intentionally, but there's no way. That's sad the ref wo...
LOUIS AMUNDSON It's packing a good punch water wise.
CAROLYNE MARSHALL This is like a one-two punch.
DAN STOREY My dad calls me 'Mac' a lot, from 'Mike Tyson's Punch Out' - Little Mac is the m...
MAYER HAWTHORNE I have never wanted to punch a highway in the face as badly as I do right now.
SEANAN MCGUIRE The [storm] line is still packing a good punch.
BEN NELSON We kind of threw the first punch and kept on punching. We were fortunate enough to put together one ...
AVERY JOHNSON I wanted to punch him and understand him at the same time.
SHANNON A. THOMPSON I will gouge out your eye and punch you in the brain!
FVZZBALL Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
BRUCE LEE Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
BRUCE LEE I realized that comedians of the day were operating on jokes and punch lines. The moment you say the...
STEVE MARTIN I had a dream about you last night.. You pretended not to be a three hole punch.
AMY SOMMERS Mike Tyson would have been a good sparring partner for me and Muhammad Ali because Tyson was a fast ...
LARRY HOLMES I never got beaten up, because I was a wisecracking jokester. I could make a bully laugh before he d...
GARRY MARSHALL The ref said it was a push-off. I don't really remember. There was a lot of physical hand-fighting o...
MAURICE STOVALL I'm kind of a nerd. A square. And I'm terrible at telling jokes. I always forget the punch l...
JEFF MACNELLY Thompson threw more punches, judged distance better and got hit cleanly with only one punch. It was ...
STEVE FARHOOD It was a solid punch. It was no picnic.
JARED PAUL STERN ...the words I can't say are the holes I punch in the walls of my psyche...
JOHN GEDDES next time you have a bad dream i want you to go inside it and punch it...
MARK IBRAHIM I'd rather somebody punch me in the face than drop my sax.
CLARENCE CLEMONS Everyone came out intense. We hit them with a punch in the first quarter and added another punch in ...
KEVIN ANDERSON He had a wiry build, and he had a tremendous punch.
DON LUKE And about Shane, I swear, if he doesn't snap out of it, I'm going to punch him in the face. Well, pu...
RACHEL CAINE I told a different disgusting joke with the same setup and a different punch line, ... I'm hoping th...
HARRY SHEARER 'Sucker Punch' is a big girl power movie.
CARLA GUGINO We have a nice one, two, three punch at singles.
HOWARD FISHER Trends in communications and convergence provided a one-two punch.
MCGREGOR SCOTT If you ask Hugh Douglas, yes, I?m a distraction. But if you ask Brian Dawkins, a guy held in high re...
TERRELL OWENS When I was 11, I had an Ugly Sister birthday party. All my idea. Most girls want to be a fairy or a ...
LUCY PUNCH People ask why I always play crazy people and free spirits. I guess it is because I like to have fun...
LUCY PUNCH I'm a really good dinner party guest. I am always so appreciative, impressed that anyone has eve...
LUCY PUNCH That's nice, to be compared to Joanna Lumley. She played my mother once in 'Ella Enchanted.&...
LUCY PUNCH Someone told me I had funny facial expressions. I don't know whether I take that as a compliment...
LUCY PUNCH I am terrified of being misjudged by thousands of faceless Twitterers.
LUCY PUNCH Steve Carell is the most spectacular ad-lib improviser ever. And just doing a scene with him, it'...
LUCY PUNCH I personally do not find puke funny. I find it disgusting.
LUCY PUNCH My friends asked me to be a reverend at their wedding in France a few years ago. I went on the Inter...
LUCY PUNCH I was very chatty and talkative and always getting sent out of class for talking too much and not pa...
LUCY PUNCH What I love about L.A. is that people say they're going for a hike, which just means a walk. It&...
LUCY PUNCH In the big scheme of things, Perkins (Loans) ... pack a big punch.
BRUCE CAPLIN That first play, man, that was like a punch in the face.
ANDREW FLOGEL When I got up to the Peacock--where I found everybody drinking hot punch in self-preservation.
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