Few Lines Quotes

25 quotes by 24 authors

• Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down… — Nicolas Cage
• To me the drawn language is a very revealing language: one can see in a few lines whether a man is really an architect. — Eero Saarinen
• The abstract, especially in those rough sketches, is very important to me, perhaps because of my advertising background, where layout is so important. Sometimes those… — Tom of Finland
• Good roles are hard to come by, and whether they're a few lines or a lead, you snap 'em up when they come along — Charlie Hunnam
• Age is as much an asset for character players as it is for good wine. Human experiences, both good and bad, leave their marks on… — Strother Martin
• Paintings may not have nearly the power to convert people that the printed or spoken word has, but each man has his part to play… — William Kurelek
• Never in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code — Martin Fowler
• Elegance? It may seem odd to non-scientists, but there is an aesthetic in software as there is in every other area of intellectual endeavour. Truly… — John Naughton
• Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory. — Justin Kaplan
• I always forget how important the empty days are, how important it may be sometimes not to expect to produce anything, even a few lines… — May Sarton
• Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape Breton, I foundI'd said codfish… — Elizabeth Bishop
• I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the book grows organically. — Alexander McCall Smith
• I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science Â… it is by this daily striving… — Marie Curie
• Drawings are only a few lines on paper. Therefore it's easy to carry around in plastic bags. Drawings are cheaper than paintings. They don't pretend… — Marlene Dumas
• Well, I design costumes because I started with the theater in Chicago, but somehow a few lines just sort of fell to me to do… — John Malkovich
• Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path through woods and… — Lewis Thomas
• Like flies in amber, like corpses frozen in in ice, that which according to the laws of nature should pass away is by the miracle… — Diane Setterfield
• I'll tell you," said Beatty, smiling at his cards. "That made you for a little while a drunkard. Read a few lines and off you… — Ray Bradbury
• Everybody finished the song at different times. Dumbledore conducted their last few lines with his wand and when they had finished, he was one of… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• His life, measured in space and time, will take up a mere few lines, which my ignorance will abbreviate further. — Jorge Luis Borges

Who Wrote These Few Lines Quotes

24 authors contributed a total of 25 Few Lines Quotes as follows:

• 1 Few Lines Quote by Lewis Thomas
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Diane Setterfield
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Ray Bradbury
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Joanne Kathleen Rowling
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Jorge Luis Borges
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Enzo Ferrari
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Richard Powers
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Mak_786
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Karina Smirnoff
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Nicolas Cage
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Eero Saarinen
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Tom of Finland
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Charlie Hunnam
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Strother Martin
• 1 Few Lines Quote by William Kurelek
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Martin Fowler
• 1 Few Lines Quote by John Naughton
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Justin Kaplan
• 1 Few Lines Quote by May Sarton
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Elizabeth Bishop
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Alexander McCall Smith
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Marie Curie
• 1 Few Lines Quote by Marlene Dumas
• 1 Few Lines Quote by John Malkovich