Lines Quotes
5107 quotes by 3514 authors
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There must be some other possibility than death or lifelong penance ... some meeting, some intersection of lines; and some cowardly, hopeful geometer in my…
— Wallace Stegner
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The line that connects the bombing of civilian populations to the mountain removed by strip mining ... to the tortured prisoner seems to run pretty…
— Wendell Berry
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My mother was a restorer, she repaired broken things. I don't do that. I destroy things. I cannot go the straight line. I must destroy,…
— Louise Bourgeois
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I sometimes wonder if the hand is not more sensitive to the beauties of sculpture than the eye. I should think the wonderful rhythmical flow…
— Helen Keller
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Ah, steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes? Is there a sensitive ear, alert as a flame, in your every…
— Nikolai Gogol
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Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the hand unaided by sight can…
— Helen Keller
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The line of beauty is the line of perfect economy.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make up my life,…
— Tom Chapin
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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 history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners to come away…
— Studs Terkel
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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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