Lines Quotes

A woman's life revolves in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses.

In high school my mother advised me to make my last lines into titles. It was very good advice.

My life was on the line here and my career and everything I worked for, it was hanging by a thread

Teachers literally break down at the thought that if their students have a bad a test day, their job is on the line.

It was like their lives were overlapping lines, like they had their own gravity. Usually, that serendipity thing felt like the nicest thing the universe had ever done for her.

He looked like someone with a steerage ticket on the titanic. Somebody who'd be standing in line at Ellis Island. Undiluted and old-blooded. Also cute.

What do the contours of your body mean, laid out like the lines on a hand, so that I no longer see them except as fate?

Line in Nature is not found; Unit and Universe are round.

We resent all criticism which denies us anything that lies in our line of advance.

Let the reader find that he cannot afford to omit any line of your writing because you you have omitted every word that he can spare.

To me, there is no greater threat than our debt. I'm the only fiscal conservative on the stage because I'm willing to hold the line on all spending.

There is the finest line between data and evidence.

Even if abortion were made easy or painless for everyone, it wouldn't change the bottom-line problem that abortion kills children.

The big corporations and the big companies turned musicians into factory workers on an assembly line.

I put the hamburger on the assembly line.

If you don't use an image now you might have a place to put it in further down the line - and I have a lot of unfinished drawings.

It's rare to work on a series without a writer. If you have a question about a line, then phone calls have to be made.

If I get two lines in the script, I somehow turn it into 20. I've got a bit of a bad habit of doing that, of just embellishing my little moment.

I like to ride the line between absurd and sincere.

As a matter of fact I don't like politics. I really don't. I think it's so jaded now and everybody has to follow the party line.

Don't be late. Learn your lines. Be good to people. Treat people nice.

I do everything myself, from engine start to engine shutdown. In a war, I will face alone the missiles and the flak and the small-arms fire over the front lines. If I die, I will die alone.

Grow internally first. Strengthen your bottom line first before considering external growth.

The bad guy always gets the best scene and the best lines in the film, and they usually get the most days off.

I'm truly an outsider in the poetry world. When I started writing, I was trying to move my poems away from modernist lines.

Type a few lines of code, you create an organism.

Behaviors and feelings rarely line up

Rosemarie you are out of line

I don’t know, Sage. You threw yourself in the line of pepper spray for me. You must like me just a little bit.” “I— I figured it’d be a shame to ruin your pretty face,” I stammered.

Dancin' in the welfare lines.

I've never used chat-up lines; I don't have the gift of the gab.

Read between the lines, folks, 'cause I'm here to tell you you're not getting the straight story. Ever. You're getting variations of the truth, if you're lucky.

I'd much rather fail than do something like 'The Chorus Line' movie, sanitized and Hollywoodized.

There's a very fine line between anxiety and excitement. If you don't let anxiety stop you, you can nudge it over the line.

Your lines, I maintain it, are poetry, and good poetry.... Friendship... had I been so blest as to have met with you in time, might have led me - God of love only knows where.

We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because the Internet as an infrastructure was already there.

I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines.

A true sonnet goes eight lines and then takes a turn for better or worse and goes six or eight lines more.

It takes courage to step out of the line marked 'security' into the line marked 'risk.'

Count on big lines to express your ideas.

In politics, there's a fine line between too much conviction and too little.

The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that you have much more observational humor.

My memorization skills aren't that great so I need help in that area. As far as everything else, I listen to the director. I'm someone who doesn't argue. I hit my marks and say the lines.

I look at going to Hollywood as going behind enemy lines. You parachute in, set up the explosion, then fly out before it goes off.

The day the army of Virginia allows a negro regiment to enter their lines as soldiers they will be degraded, ruined, and disgraced.

I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics.

Baseball is a lot like life. The line drives are caught, the squibbles go for base hits. It's an unfair game.

You see, you cannot draw lines and compartments, and refuse to budge beyond them, sometimes you have to use your failures as stepping stones to success

The poet, like the lover, is a menace on the assembly line.

Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines.