Line Quotes
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A single gnomic line can come to resonate with centuries of subsequent wisdom.
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I can walk the line, if it ain't too straight.
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Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of proven criminals?
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I bet that the best thing about being a hermaphrodite is that you always get to use the bathroom with the shortest line.
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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
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I've always straddled a weird line - there's a lot of mainstream stuff that I love. At the same, I still feel like an outsider. I'm the outsider who's on the inside.
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A line comes into being. It goes out for a walk, so to speak, aimlessly for the sake of the walk.
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It turns out that if you're a 24-year-old whose only line on their resume says CEO, you are totally unemployable.
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I have never voted a party line. I vote on the individual and the issues.
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The line between what I really am, and what I am on reel, is slowly diminishing.
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This is our bottom line, and the will of 1.25 billion Chinese people.
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The bottom line is this: Cash, in modest increments, has a role in any portfolio. But unless you are Warren Buffett, you should limit it to 2 or 3 percent.
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Drawing is the art of taking a line for a walk.
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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.
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There's always a fine line between being too focused and missing opportunities, or being too wide and taking on too many.
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Courage is crossing a starting line.
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With the red line removed, ... those two will be able to play with the puck and make surprising passes.
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The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man.
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I guess, somewhere along the line, when we first came out, somebody thought it was a crime to be young and not wear a cowboy hat and sing country music.
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Two sets of railways will be laid so nearly level as not in any place to deviate more than two degrees from a horizontal line, made of wood or iron, on smooth paths of broken stone or gravel, with a rail to guide the carriages so that they may pass each other in different directions and travel by night as well as by day; and the passengers will sleep in these stages as comfortably as they do now in steam stage-boats.
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When you want to put something into your part that is not in the play, you must ask the author-or some other author-to lead up to the interpolation for you. Never forget that the effect of a line may depend not on its delivery, but on something said earlier in the play, either by somebody else or by yourself, and that if you change it, it may be necessary to change the whole first act as well.
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There's a thin line between genius and insanity - and I always get labelled as being the crazy one.
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A line is length without breadth.
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I need not print a line, nor conjure with the painter's tools to prove myself an artist ... Whilst in other spheres of labor the greater part of our life's toil and moil will of a surety end, as the wise man predicted, in vanity and vexation of spirit, here is instant physical refreshment in the work the garden entails, and, in the end, our labor will be crowned with flowers.
