Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dan Stevens

I never quite toed the line.

Damon Lindelof

In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.

Craig Ferguson

Time is only linear for engineers and referees.

Channing Tatum

If I want to do action, you don't really get to do it. They don't let you, there's too much on the line to let you jump out of a building.

Billy Bob Thornton

Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.

When the offensive line is playing well, I don't think it really matters.

LenDale White

The refs said there were nine players but I didn't care. If they don't line up right, that's their fault.

Bill Pullman

There's a point you get to on the stage where you're not remembering lines but living them, and you reach this pure moment which, really, is more intense than what you can achieve in life.

David Tudor

Take the classic experiment of using ordinary feedback: just take the output of something and feed it back into the input. Those of us who do that have had really rich experiences. And it is obvious that that line of experimentation can continue.

Since we did skate three lines and got production from three lines, it made everyone feel better. As a team, we are as strong as we have ever been.

Jason Calacanis

Since the number has been stated as not out of line it sounds like someone is trying to play this down.

She is trying to keep her troops in line and stay on message, so not to let victory slip out of reach.

Frank Martin

Sheila is one of those individuals who, when you give it to her, she's going to go line by line. She's not going to miss anything.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

The composition of a single melody is born out of a bit of text, perhaps the first line, but it can also be the entire strophe; it can even be the poem's overall form.

Aristotle

For as the interposition of a rivulet, however small, will occasion the line of the phalanx to fluctuate, so any trifling disagreement will be the cause of seditions; but they will not so soon flow from anything else as from the disagreement between virtue and vice, and next to that between poverty and riches.

Basil Bunting

The times are squalid. They always were. It is a poet's duty to hold the line.

Elizabeth Edwards

... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.

Edward Heath

If politicians lived on praise and thanks they'd be forced into some other line of business.

Sending a team to the free-throw line 43 times is not something you want to do.

She was 17-of-19 from the line. She was 11-of-12 from the line in the second half.

She shoots 90 percent from the free-throw line so why would I want her to get two more points? We're not going to get nine points in 15 seconds.

Edouard Manet

There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.

Ben Cohen

We decided to redefine the bottom line at Ben & Jerry's

Arthur Eddington

Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.

Austin Grossman

There's a fine line between a superpower and a chronic medical condition.

Usually by 4:30, we have a long line waiting to get in.

Pat Quinn

With the red line removed, ... those two will be able to play with the puck and make surprising passes.

David Duchovny

You're kinda striding the line of what's yours and theirs. What's yours (points to us), what's mine, what's ours as creators of it and what's yours as owners.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I did smoke a joint and I did inhale. The bottom line is that's what it was in the '70s, that's what I did.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Lines are very difficult to learn.

Bear Grylls

The line between life or death is determined by what we are willing to do.

Deepa Mehta

While we're working on the script, I never see any films. I make it a point because I don't want to get distracted. I don't want to be influenced, and before I know it, have somebody say, "My God, she plagiarized that line."

Diana Nyad

But for each of us, isn't life about determining your own finish line?