Line Quotes
4563 Line quotes by 3228 unique authors
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There is no straight line to a dream.
— Jack Welch
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Take risks ... be willing to put your mind and your spirit, your time and your energy, your stomach and your emotions on the line.…
— Jim Lehrer
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There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from…
— Donna Tartt
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Men are not to be told anything they might find too painful; the secret depths of human nature, the sordid physicalities, might overwhelm or damage…
— Margaret Atwood
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I feel pain everyday of my life. When you see me perform, it's that pain you're seeing coming out. I put all my emotions, all…
— Henry Rollins
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There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.
— Unknown Author
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Life is too short to be unhappy in business. If business were not a part of the joy of living, we might almost say that…
— Unknown Author
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In direct navigation, users type exactly what they are looking for in the browser's web address field. This could be the exact domain name or…
— Marc Ostrofsky
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The bottom line is that these athletes tend to be safer investments because they really value their marketing opportunities. They don't make as much money…
— Dick Butkus
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We're looking to have the ability to come in and be able to capitalize on the marketing in order to grow the top-line. We basically…
— John B. Larson
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The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a…
— Burl Ives
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I don't like it when people on the street say "smile" or "cheer up." It's a real cheap line. I'm feeling good. I'm feeling real…
— Nicolas Cage
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One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding…
— Satchel Paige
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To see the madness and yet walk a perfect silver line. ... That's what the true story-teller should be: a great guide, a clear mind,…
— Ben Okri
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Imagine having a mother who worries that you read too much. The question is, what is it that's supposed to happen to people who read…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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If you imagine the world listening, you'll never write a line. That's why privacy is so important. You should write first drafts as if they…
— Erica Jong
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My notion of a great novel is something like a five-hundred-page shaggy-dog story, with only the punch line omitted.
— Edward Abbey
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I'll sing over some chords, searching, what does [the music] conjure up, where's the melody taking you? I deliberate over the lyrics, I really do.…
— Rod Stewart
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Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I…
— George Orwell
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If [God] has made it a law in the nature of man to pursue his own happiness, He has left him free in the choice…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Mere opinions, in fact, were as likely to govern people's actions as hard evidence, and were subject to sudden reversals as hard evidence could never…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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It is the same in all wars; the soldiers do the fighting, the journalists do the shouting, and no true patriot ever gets near a…
— George Orwell
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What people who don't write don't understand is that they think you make up the line consciously — but you don't. It proceeds from your unconscious. So…
— Woody Allen
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line, -- the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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It is only through the psyche that we can establish that God acts upon us, but we are unable to distinguish whether these actions emanate…
— Carl Jung
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