Lines Quotes · Page 39

Love is a crocodile just above the water line waiting to attack the innocent herbivore of my freedom.

— Dov Davidoff

“I have always been good at reading, but I have never been good at reading between the lines.”

— Nick Lake

In life, as in football, the principle to follow is to hit the line hard.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Pickup lines never work...I think someone clever, witty and funny is very attractive.

— Kate Upton

My process is I try to learn my lines so they're so solid I don't have to think about them or how…

— Josh Pais

LL Cool J should be the spokesman for a line of pajamas called Ladies Love Cool Jammies.

— Doug Benson

I'm good at line-drawing, and some of my color stuff is okay. So I just do it for record covers.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol.

— Eva Mendes

What makes a set of lines and colors into art is the relationship between this line and that one; the way one…

— Daniel Levitin

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…

— Rob Lowe

Intuition, like the rays of the sun, acts only in an inflexibly straight line; it can guess right only on condition of…

— Honore de Balzac

Kenya is risking sanctions from international competition because international organisations think we are not addressing the problem in line with world best…

— Kipchoge Keino

[Dennis] Etchison would write stories that were just punch lines at the end. You wouldn't realize something horrific was happening until the…

— John Darnielle

Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to…

— William Cobbett

[the best advice about women] was from Robert Evans. The line was in his book, but he told me, "When it comes…

— Slash

Russell Means is quite a legend in the Indian community for what he's been able to achieve. It was a real honor…

— Karl Urban

These are the hands whose sturdy labor brings The peasant's food, the golden pomp of kings; This is the page whose letters…

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

Her little fists pummeled at him, and he accepted the abuse. Until he realized she’d made an improper fist and was actually…

— Gena Showalter

When Kennedy could not get the civil rights bill passed - and he was the big liberal - Lyndon Johnson came in…

— Jim Brown

The line changed my life 'cause I thought of some poor woman I hadn't even met walking around the United States or…

— Terry Gross

It's impossible for me to feel like there's only one way to do a thing. There's nothing wrong with having one way…

— Wes Montgomery

I'd like to give every young teacher some good news. Teaching is a very easy job. Administrators will tell you what to…

— Rafe Esquith

On the one hand, to suggest that white poll watchers are going to black communities threatening and provocative. On the other hand…

— Jesse Jackson

These days I keep a journal, so I'm constantly sketching down my thoughts, or lines that come to me...ideas for songs. And…

— Ani DiFranco

There’s a fine line between support and stalking and let’s all stay on the right side of that.

— Joss Whedon

Drama was always clogging up the phone line. It's like that's what people call me for.

— Andre Braugher

The head-lines which do not head anything they simply replace something but they do not make anything.

— Gertrude Stein

writers who go outside the lines when they draw pictures of the world are seldom rewarded for their efforts.

— Jennifer Stone

In this world, there is a fine line between enlightenment and brain damage.

— Neal Shusterman

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

— Robert J. Samuelson

When you're able to rely on four lines and every D and both goalies, it's big.

— Brad Marchand

The author portrays himself in every line he writes and portrayal is always betrayal.

— Helen McCloy

Generally, I have to be able to get the lines out of my mouth without making a mistake before I go to…

— Brent Spiner

An actor can play two or three lines where he says one thing, but plays the opposite. That's the most important moving…

— Jaco Van Dormael

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

— Raheem Jarbo

Free verse is chained in sentence-to-sentence links and breaks free in line breaks.

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

Here's what I really love: I love a funny story that I can tag a serious line on the end of.

— Max Lucado

I wanted to play for the New York Yankees. That was the bottom line. I wanted to be there and play in…

— Andy Pettitte

The thing about a pick-up line is, even if it works, then what? I just figure you unapologetically be yourself, and if…

— Skylar Astin

Everyone's showing their thong out the back of their jeans. But you shouldn't wear any. You get a better line if you…

— Victoria Beckham