Lines Quotes

But, o, photography! as no art is,Faithful and disappointing! That recordsDull days as dull, and hold-it smiles as frauds,And will not censor blemishes,Like washing-lines, and Hall's-Distemper boards

I never once considered that it was appropriate to put taxpayer money on the line in resolving Lehman Brothers.

By definition, acting is improvisation, even if you follow the lines. You invent what you do, when you do it.

The clarity of gender makes possible the human dialectic. Let the lines of balanced tension go slack and the structure dissolves into the ooze of androgyny and narcissism.

If you can find the line between sympathetic and creepy, you have reached a very funny area.

My attraction had been immediate and profound. And it had nothing to do with the way he looked. My attraction was to what resided between his lines.

Don't you expect a rainbow coming out of the tub of bacon strips at the end of the buffet line?

I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.

If I was on a third or fourth line I would probably be in the NHL, because you don't have to produce every night.

It’s making a statement about what life is, really. And I’m going to end the line with it.

Our words will either bring life and victory or death and destruction. If we want to be happy, we have to be serious about speaking words of life that line up with God's Word.

We don't often have the luxury of time [in Steve Jobs movie ]to have these conversations where you just literally get to sit around for day and days and analyze every line of dialogue.

Many of my personal enemies picture me as a cold type - a person who acts according to a certain line, a calculating type.

Insecurity is miserable. That's the bottom line. We don't need it. We don't want it. And we really can live without it. So what would happen if we quite being accomplices in our own misery?

I would love to have my own lingerie line.

The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.

f they'd been working with Alec Guinness, for instance, they wouldn't have known they were born if they'd not towed the line!

I would join Sisyphus in Hades and gladly push my boulder up the slope if only, each time it rolled back down, I were given a line of Aeschylus.

No leadership, no ideas. Not even enough imagination to thump someone in the line-up when the ref wasn't looking.

Here's the real thing. Democrats got to understand that the first line in the Republican playbook is going to be smear, you know? And there's nobody who's going to be able to avoid it.

I have forgiven all the old actors for dying. A new one comes on with the same lines, like large white growths, in his mouth. The dancers come on from the wings, perfectly mated.

The finished man, you know, is difficult to please; a growing mind will ever show you gratitude. --Faust 1, lines 182-3

This I can report from the front lines: life never calms down long enough for us to wait until tomorrow to start living the lives we deserve.

The monster licked his lips, long lines of whiskers twitching, and spoke in a deep growl. "Pretty, aren't I?" Curran. In midform. I broke from his gaze. "Adorable.

As far as I'm concerned, there is no line between high art and pop art, and there should be no line.

I can be a bit of an overachiever and always dance that line of balance between giving myself to work versus giving time to myself and loved ones.

The sower may mistake and sow his peas crookedly; the peas make no mistake, but come up and show his line.

Where shall we three meet again in thunder, lightning, or in rain? When the hurlyburly 's done, when the battle 's lost and won

We were about to give up and call it a night when somebody threw the girl off the bridge.

Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines.

The funniest line in English is 'Get it?' When you say that, everyone chortles.

Satan's snares are mostly subtly laid and are the most tempting when the dividing line between right and wrong is so thin as to be imperceptible.

You think, you don't just speak. The lines come off the thoughts.

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

And no matter how good you are you have to work at it. It's non-stop every day, every day. The best the offensive line feels is when the season starts.

Everyone's showing their thong out the back of their jeans. But you shouldn't wear any. You get a better line if you wear no knickers.

Live as a credible witness. If our actions don't line up with the message we're proclaiming, we risk losing our credibility.

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

I get speeding ticket like everybody else. If the restaurant is full I'm waiting in line like everybody else.

Needle and thread flesh and bone Spit and sinew, heartbreak is home. Your suture lines, they sparkle like diamonds Bright stars to light my confinement "Stitch.

For more than two centuries, the defenders of liberty have put their lives on the line, because they have known that we cannot take our freedoms for granted.

We are generalists. You can't draw neat lines around planet-wide problems. Planetology is a cut-and-fit science.

We know as filmmakers where you draw the line.

Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are dangerously out of line with social facts.

I like to blur the line between fact and fiction, but not to condescend to the reader by enmeshing her/him into some sort of a postmodern coop.

Perfection seems sterile; It is final, no mystery in it; It's a product of an assembly line.

We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that.

There's no way a fighter should fight and put his life on the line, and a promoter makes more money than he makes.

One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.

I was raised by a very strict, good mother, so I wont be getting out of line anytime soon.