Lines Quotes
5107 Lines quotes by 3514 unique authors
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A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work…
— Kent McCord
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All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's…
— Allyson Schwartz
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For me it's absolutely necessary to start from the very beginning. I can't think of coming and contributing something anywhere along the line other than…
— George Stevens
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Before I was a Discordian, I took life much too seriously. When you take life too seriously you start to wonder what the point of…
— Kerry Thornley
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As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included.
— Wietse Venema
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I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines.
— Donald Pleasence
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Eisenhower had run the Army; he knew all the ways decision making can go off the rails, and insisted on collective debate precisely to prevent…
— Nancy Gibbs
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We speak of concrete and not abstract painting because nothing is more concrete, more real than a line, a color, a surface.
— Theo van Doesburg
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I have an idea and a first line -- and that suggests the rest of it. I have little concept of what I’m going to…
— T.C. Boyle
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I hate the calendar, which is both a circle and a straight line, a wheel and an arrow, grinding each anniversary, each day a reminder…
— Gregory Galloway
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Problems should be solved on the spot, as soon as they arise. No front-line employee should have to wait for a supervisor's permission
— Jan Carlzon
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One line plus one line results in many meanings.
— Josef Albers
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Television, despite its enormous presence, turns out to have added pitifully few lines to the communal memory.
— Justin Kaplan
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When I moved to Stanford I began to pursue the line of research I have been following ever since, namely trying to understand the larger…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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Everything is grounded in mystery. Everything is swimming, and the stable does not exist. Life is a series of guesses, and there is mystery in…
— Benjamin De Casseres
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Trace the stars with your fingers in hopes you’ll connect the dots, but don’t get caught in the lines that aren’t really there ‘cause there…
— John O'Callaghan
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Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back. Learn to create your own opportunities. Know that there is no finish…
— Sophia Amoruso
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The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to…
— Ikue Mori
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There is a direct line that runs from our doctrine to our actions, from what is in our minds to what is in our words…
— Tom Wells
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Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled…
— Belle Boyd
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I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as…
— Evan Dando
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We now know that climate action does not require economic sacrifice. This is fully in line with the World Bank Group's findings. It is up…
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed.
— Joe Lando
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No very sharp line can be drawn between social psychology and individual psychology.
— George H. Mead
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It’s not about revenues: the fundamental economics in digital business is scale and margins. The top line has become the bottom line.
— Yuri Milner
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