Column Quotes

148 quotes by 127 authors

Greek architecture taught me that the column is where the light is not, and the space between is where the light is. It is a… — Louis Kahn
For heroes have the whole earth for their tomb; and in lands far from their own, where the column with its epitaph declares it, there… — Pericles
Media reporters have pointed out that the paragraphs in my Time column this week bear close similarities to paragraphs in Jill Lepore's essay in the… — Fareed Zakaria
Make an extensive table of project 'deliverables'. Label one column 'as requested'. Create another column labeled 'could be'. Make each 'could be' wild and woolly! — Tom Peters
The funny thing is that the process of coming up with an idea for a column or a 'Candid Camera' sequence is essentially the same… — Peter Funt
On the road, they join the bedraggled remnants of a column of exhausted Confederate soldiers evacuating burning Atlanta. Rhett makes her take note of the… — Vivien Leigh
Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there,… — Evangelista Torricelli
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws… — William Cowper
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot of it (as… — Blaise Pascal
Brethren, do something; do something, do something! While societies and unions make constitutions, let us win souls. I pray you, be men of action all… — Charles Spurgeon
We saw the children and the women with their babies and then I heard the poouff â€” the flame had broken through the thatched roof… — John Keegan
I came in the league as not a shooter, not a scorer. My game was to play defense and make my teammates better. The most… — Jason Kidd
The medium of poetry is a human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth.… — Robert Pinsky
I just wanted to have fun for myself - I felt I had a lot to say, and I realized that I missed having a… — Tina Brown
And, in the future, while the dumb show of bohemianism plays itself out in the cookie cutter shape of the politically correct martyr/victim, aesthetic terrorists… — Adam Parfrey
A man is as young as his spinal column. — Joseph Pilates
Where London's column, pointing at the skies, Like a tall bully, lifts the head, and lies. — Alexander Pope
To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written. — Regina Brett
Clip your year-end column and put it away for 10 years. See if you donâ€™t feel like an idiot when you reread it. — Steve Albini
The transformation of disease, as exemplified by the case of diabetes, is a valuable and elegant concept that serves to remind us that the tally… — Deborah Butterfield

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