Lines Quotes
5107 quotes by 3514 authors
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I never accepted why there should be some invisible, wavy cutoff line separating Great Fiction from phosphorescent beauties and dollhouse miniatures, novels that contain a…
— James Wolcott
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Anybody who's been through a divorce will tell you that at one point. they've thought murder. The line between thinking murder and doing murder isn't…
— Oliver Stone
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I am persuaded that a leader is not made in one life. He has to be born for it. For the difficulty is not in…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Tom’s aunt Georgie spoke to me first, and Tom found me through her. At the time, I didn’t actually think Tom was a big enough…
— Melina Marchetta
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When I reached C Company lines, which were at the top of the hill, I paused and looked back at the camp, just coming into…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her. G.K. Chesterton has…
— Evelyn Waugh
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The bottom line is that people dont have the right to manipulate or to breed dogs and cats ... If people want toys, they should…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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The line between true self and feigned self is blurred on all sides. Which I think is a rather handy metaphor for falling in love.
— Gayle Forman
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Then what shall I write? I can't just write that this happened then this happened then this happened to boring infinitum. I'll let my journal…
— David Almond
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To visit Morocco is still like turning the pages of some illuminated Persian manuscript all embroidered with bright shapes and subtle lines.
— Edith Wharton
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The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines…
— Daniel Libeskind
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And so, when I began to read the proffered pages, I at one moment lost the train of thought in the text and drowned it…
— Milorad Pavić
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It was just like a digital fixation with cards and math and science and then I started to look at images of great magicians from…
— David Blaine
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I have stood on the line in Everett, Wash., where we have thousands of workers who go to work every day to build these planes.…
— Patty Murray
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I think the Internet, particularly the availability of information, is great. I do a lot of correspondence on-line and have a chat line to talk…
— Anne McCaffrey
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A good ad is one simple idea, with humanity in it, that connects with consumers, that represents the value system of a company and then…
— Donny Deutsch
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If we can implant in our people the Christian virtues which we sum up in the word character, and, at the same time, give them…
— Unknown Author
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Paintings may not have nearly the power to convert people that the printed or spoken word has, but each man has his part to play…
— William Kurelek
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Trees Trees, proud standing people stretching fingertips to the sky, reaching, praying glorious attention, breathing light. strength shelter timeless confidence bending and firm comforting rooted…
— Wallace Stevens
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You are a child of God. He is father of your spirit. Spiritually you are of noble birth, the offspring of the King of Heaven.…
— Boyd K. Packer
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