Tall Quotes
854 Tall quotes by 662 unique authors
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That's what he was saying, the civil rights movement - judge me for my character, not how black my skin is, not how yellow my…
— Pam Grier
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The ages two to 15 I spent at different stages of shortness. I didn't become a tall person until I was 16.
— John Cusack
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Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
— Jack Dempsey
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When you have a beanpole body, everything looks cute. Like Alexa Chung. I like her style, but she's really tall and skinny, so everything looks…
— Kirsten Dunst
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A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic.
— Dave Eggers
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If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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My childhood was a happy one, spent in a tall house in South Kensington and later in East Sussex, but my early and mid teens…
— Julian Fellowes
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When I write stuff and I help cast it, I turn away good people all the time. I may turn them down because this one's…
— Harvey Fierstein
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I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I…
— Albert Finney
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
— Jane Fonda
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I have pictures of me sitting in the racquetball court in my pajamas with an acoustic guitar, and Wolfgang is probably just two-and-a-half-feet tall. I'll…
— Eddie Van Halen
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My fondest hope is that 'Roots' may start black, white, brown, red, yellow people digging back for their own roots. Man, that would make me…
— Alex Haley
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A tall, thin old man waving a scorecard from the corner of his dugout. That's baseball.
— Ernie Harwell
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I like stripper shoes. I like being tall because I'm claustrophobic.
— Jessie J
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I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero.…
— LeBron James
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Everyone expects me to be 9 feet tall and weigh 200 pounds when they meet me.
— Khloe Kardashian
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I fought tall fighters, short fighters, strong fighters, slow fighters, sluggers and boxers. It was either learn or get knocked off.
— Sugar Ray Leonard
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall. But I don't wear them any more because…
— Elle Macpherson
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It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds…
— Imelda Marcos
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What is a movie star? A movie star is many things. They can be tall, short, thin, or skinny. They can be Democrats... or skinny.
— Steve Martin
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I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a…
— John Masefield
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I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was…
— Paul McCartney
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In America, now, let us - Christian, Jew, Muslim, agnostic, atheist, wiccan, whatever - fight nativism with the same strength and conviction that we fight…
— Jon Meacham
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