For some people, 'ten feet tall' is just a metaphor. For me, it's more than twice my height! — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
I was 13 when I reached my present height. I was so skinny I looked like one of those starving people in… — Brigitte Nielsen Copy Share Image
In his bleak mercy, Death forever strips The soul of light and memory, rendering blind Our vision, lest surmounted deeps appal, As… — Clark Ashton Smith Copy Share Image
I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird's-eye view of the world. — Lindy Booth Copy Share Image
The true way goes over a line that, rather than spanning heights, is hardly above the ground. It appears more decidedly to… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
In L.A., I'm twice the size - height and everything else - of most of the other actresses who are going for… — Keira Knightley Copy Share Image
Whatever comes out of despair cannot bear the title of valor, which should be lifted up to such a height that holding… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
To get a traveling salesman drunk is the height of impossibility. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Any issue and any problem, no matter what height you look at it from, no matter how much you extend past the… — El-P Copy Share Image
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since January 2003, at the height of the debate on the possible unilateral strike against Iraq, I have advocated for a reinstatement… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, adopting rules without any estimate of the impact is the height of arbitrary decision-making. — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
In all great arts, as in trees, it is the height that charms us; we care nothing for the roots or trunks,… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If you took every nuclear weapon ever built at the height of the Cold War, lumped them together and blew them up… — Phil Plait Copy Share Image
Friendship was another illusion like love, though it did not reach the same mad heights. People pretended that they were friends, when… — R.K. Narayan Copy Share Image
Our Lord's descent from the holy heights of the Mount of Transfiguration was more than a physical return from greater to lesser… — James E. Talmage Copy Share Image
Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long… — Henry Villard Copy Share Image
God planted the seeds of all the trees," continued Hetty, after a moment's pause, "and you see to what a height and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love from within, be determined and let your self-confidence take you to heights you never experienced before — Arsi Nami Copy Share Image
Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
People came up: 'I thought you were 6 ft tall.' I'm average height - 5 ft 8 ins, skinny blonde. One guy… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
Modeling and pageants help me overcome feeling insecure about the way that I look and my height. — Katherine Webb Copy Share Image
I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane. — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
