Height Quotes
930 quotes by 762 authors
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Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from…
— Vladimir Putin
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The combination of lentils with rice or bulgur is the absolute height of Levantine comfort food. I could eat it every day.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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One day in 1984, at the height of his fame, Michael Jackson made a visit to the White House. President and Nancy Reagan may not…
— Monica Crowley
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I started wearing high heels when I first worked with Mario Testino. He is tall; I had to be at his height. And I have…
— Carine Roitfeld
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Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general public, appearing live…
— Scott Stossel
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I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that…
— Helen Vendler
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A dead tree, cut into planks and read from one end to the other, is a kind of line graph, with dates down one side…
— Alice Oswald
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Since January 2003, at the height of the debate on the possible unilateral strike against Iraq, I have advocated for a reinstatement of the military…
— Charles B. Rangel
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I have my father to thank for my build and height, and my mother to thank for my lips and eyes.
— Jasmine Guinness
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The virtue of Love is nothing and all, or that Nothing visible out of which All Things proceed. Its power is through All Things; its…
— Jakob Bohme
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Time past, present, and to come, as also depth and height, near and afar off, are all one in God, one comprehensibility.
— Jakob Bohme
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I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.
— Yuichiro Miura
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I have covered wars, before the epidemic began and since. They are all ugly and painful and unjust, but for me, nothing has matched the…
— Michael Specter
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At the height of the Cold War, when Ronald Reagan was president, the Soviets and their allies and satellites did not shirk human rights debates…
— Elliott Abrams
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In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were…
— Ban Ki-moon
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I spent my entire life being afraid. I was afraid of everything - height, flights - I had no idea why.
— Shari Arison
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Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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The grass is a very big challenge for me. There are these low bounces and different movements, which is very difficult, especially for my height…
— Tomas Berdych
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My parents are OK with me wearing a small heel, up to 1.5 inches high. Heels give me height when I wear such long dresses.…
— Jackie Evancho
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Once I had asked God for one or two extra inches in height, but instead, he made me as tall as the sky, so high…
— Malala Yousafzai
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