Length Quotes
722 Length quotes by 591 unique authors
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There is only one thing I wast to say about Ohio that has a political tinge, and that is that I think a mistake has…
— William Howard Taft
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A line is length without breadth.
— Euclid
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It is principally for the sake of the leg that a change in the dress of man is so much to be desired. The leg…
— Alice Meynell
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I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.
— Laura Marling
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Of course there are big differences in length and character and vocabulary, but each level has its particular pleasures when it comes to the words…
— Margaret Mahy
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I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I…
— Denise Van Outen
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Nine years ago on September 14, 2001, I placed the lone vote against the 'Authorization for Use of Military Force' - an authorization that I…
— Barbara Lee
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I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written.
— Manuel Puig
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
— Harold Ramis
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Loving oneself isn't hard, when you understand who and what 'yourself' is. It has nothing to do with the shape of your face, the size…
— Phylicia Rashad
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I usually do at least a dozen drafts and progressively make more-conscious decisions. Because I've always believed stories are closer to poems than novels, I…
— Ron Rash
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Short fiction is the medium I love the most, because it requires that I bring everything I've learned about poetry - the concision, the ability…
— Ron Rash
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There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.
— Ben Stiller
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For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency - their familiar characteristic spectra - and these…
— Johannes Stark
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You can make or break an outfit by not knowing your body type - certain things work on certain people. Make sure you're dressing for…
— AnnaLynne McCord
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If you're watching a film on your television, is it no longer a film because you're not watching it in a theatre? If you watch…
— Kevin Spacey
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I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a…
— John Ashbery
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No scientist knows the world merely by holding it at arm's length: if we ever managed to build the objectivist wall between the knower and…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material things. They have…
— Herbert Hoover
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Torrents of blood have been spilt in the old world, by vain attempts of the secular arm, to extinguish Religious discord, by proscribing all difference…
— James Madison
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