Good Line Quotes
14 quotes by 12 authors
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Too many girls follow the line of least resistance, but a good line is hard to resist.
— Mae West
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Any fool can take a bad line out of a poem; it takes a real pro to throw out a good line.
— Theodore Roethke
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I sort of recognize it, as opposed to shaping it. Oh, that's a good idea, that's a good line. I wonder where I can use…
— Paul Simon
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I'm always writing ideas down and then I stick em in my pocket and put em in that folder so I don't lose them. Like,…
— Lucinda Williams
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Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something…
— Pauline Kael
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All good writing is built one good line at a time. You build a novel the same way you do a pyramid. One word, one…
— Kate Braverman
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Catch me on a good day, I think half of my books aren't too bad. Catch me on a bad day, I think I've never…
— Dennis Lehane
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How does an artist know when the line that he just painted is good or not good? That's the catch. De Kooning was the greatest…
— Philip Johnson
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Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.
— Mark Twain
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The world is always ending for someone. It’s a good line. I give it to the father of the child. He says it to his…
— Neil Gaiman
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A good sentence in prose should be like a good line in poetry, unchangeable, as rhythmic, as sonorous.
— Gustave Flaubert
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We’re a different sort of thief here, Lamora. Deception and misdirection are our tools. We don’t believe in hard work when a false face and…
— Scott Lynch
Who Wrote These Good Line Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 14 Good Line Quotes as follows: