Quotes about line

I don't labor over my drawings. I want to get freedom in the line.

I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.

I think poetry should be read very much like prose, except that the line breaks should be acknowledged somehow.

Speak out off turn and you will surely be put back in line.

The Word of God I think of as a straight edge, which shows up our own crookedness. We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.

There is a very thin line of demarcation between bravery and foolhardiness.

My ship – the Demeter, was a star-liner operated by the Red Star Line. I say ‘was’ because of the events you will read about in this account. This is a long letter, I know, but I had quite a long time to write it. You probably already know this, having seen the commercials running on all the major channels for the last twenty years or so, but the Red Star Line is the largest cruise operator in the known universe. Unless something has changed between now and by the time you read this, this is pro

She shakily rushed towards the car to find Alecto casually standing beside it, smoking a cigarette and staring fixedly on the radio as it played the song 'Draggin’ the Line' by Tommy James, his expression thoughtful. “What are you thinking about?” Mandy questioned.“Wouldn’t the world be a very loud place to live if we said everything we thought?” Alecto asked quietly.

All of them would understand, as he did now, that he had crossed a line in himself, he had left their world behind, the decent world of tea parties and suburban witticisms.

If in poetry court she was calledto testify on matters whereI was condemned to imprisonment: parking my egoat a broken meter, line violations, forced rhyme,dealing stanzaics to children, shootingoff my mouth, getting cute, for even thislatest attempt at verse, she would tell the whole truth,she would admit from the pitof her unsung brilliance,from all of the paintings and poemsshe herself has been makingand storing in the vast empire of her singing soul, your Honor, my daughter is guiltyof plagi

She said she wanted my best line tomorrow after the show, and now I knew what it was going to be.

...red sings like summer in the shadows, hot on my tongue...

The war to preserve the privilege of mythmaking

Never stand on one spot, always be doing something in line with your calling

Are you wearing space pants?" Miranda asked him."What?"How did it end? oh, right. "Because your butt is fine."He gazed at her in that way he had like he was measuring her for straitjacket. "I think-" he started, then stopped and seemed to be having trouble talking. Cleared his throat three times before saying, "I think the line is 'because your butt is out of this world.""Oh. That makes a lot more sense. I can see that. See, I read this book about how to get guys to like you and they said it was

In everyone’s life, there is a line between reality and dreams; but poets don’t have that line.

Whatever I ‘align’’ myself with are the very things that will create a ‘line’ into my future.

Lines are results, do not draw them for themselves. ... Lines give birth to lines. Drawing is not following a line on the model, it is drawing your sense of the thing. ... Make a drawing flow, stopping sometimes, and going on. ... Search for the simple constructive forces, line the lines of a suspension bridge. Get the few main lines and see what lines they call out. ... Have purpose in the places where lines stop.

Seropusly, why do flies line up in the sky every time someone lies? Hovering over they long to take the shit out from where It belongs so They compete to eat it alive.

[T]here's a thin line separating the delicate from the bloodless, in art as in food.

Don't draw the line before stupidity. It'll take it as a start.

Everything is like a wall. Said a scholar to the troll. Bang your head to go on through. Then you'll see, there is no queue.

There's a thin line between love and hate. Maybe in his mind he's doing the right thing.

I have a very open line of communication with both my children.

If you are approachable, if you keep your line of communication open, then very often, you get to hear what you need to hear.

Time passed at an accelerated pace. They could be sitting in traffic or talking on the phone or waiting in line for a movie, and their time felt precious, important, worthwhile.

Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.

There's a thin line between an uncertain 'Yes' and a certain 'No' known as 'lame indecisiveness'.

My famous line is 'Product is king.'

Some are condemned to remain mere “clock and smart phone watchers”, inasmuch as they are not able to read and interpret the lines of their life or don't even treasure the enchantment of daily captivating moments. If we are not prepared to give some personal time to social time, we walk like blind men through gloomy alleys of our existence. ( " Please. Just a bit of a chat " )

You're my change of skin/ my summer-winter-fall/ I spring to follow you/ this loss is beautiful

In the marathon of life, there is no finish line.

A line is like a role model, It contributes in straightening our focus.

Ask yourself what you will care about when everything is on the line.

Keep your hand moving. (Don’t pause to reread the line you have just written. That’s stalling and trying to get control of what you’re saying.)

The line you tow is a sign that all will be fine!

It gets darker and darker, and then Jesus is born.” That line came back to me, from out of nowhere, and I decided to practice radical hope, hope in the face of not having a clue.

Ethnic conflict is a line between religion and stupidity.

God’s reaction towards things is different from ours and He wishes that our reaction will line up with His

Sorry, folks, but the maximum occupancy is seventy-five,” Albert said. Then he spotted Jack. “Jack, how’s it going?”“What? Oh, fine.” Jack was confused as to how to proceed. He didn’t want to wait in line if Brianna wasn’t even inside.“You look like a man with a question,” Albert prompted.“Well, I’m kind of looking for Brianna. We had this…it’s a…tech thing. You wouldn’t understand.”“Breeze is already inside.”One of the kids in the line said, “Of course she is, she’s a freak. They always get in.

IF you draw a line in the sand you betray the loyalty of your cause

It's a thin line between what we're calling acceptable and not acceptable. As a leader, you're supposed to know when not to cross it. But how do you know? Does the army teach us how to control our emotions? Does the army teach us how to deal with a friend bleeding out in front of you? No.

When the thin line between love and hatred faded away completely, madness sprang back to life inside the numb hearts.

Look, we need to make time, but we also need to be somewhat quiet." She faced him. "I am being quiet!"Pathik held a finger up to his lips. "Seriously. Quite. You don't really want to attract a lot of attention out here if you can help it."Rachel didn't like the sound of that. "Are there sheep-cats?

Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, such as 'The Pacific'.

When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology.

The bottom line is, if you're pregnant, don't travel to an area where Zika is spreading.

There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.

There's a fine line between patriotism and corn.

The design of 'Love Actually,' the typeface, the basic line of that poster and that DVD cover has been ripped off so many times.

Design my own line? No, I just like the culture.

I'm not such a fan of imagination. If you're alive to details, they oftentimes suggest a richer or deeper imaginative line than you would have imagined.

Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

We spent a lot of time trend forecasting and collaborating on ways to design a fresh line of fashion-forward, affordable luxury.

One thing I longed to do was to design a complete look, from head to toe, so I started a make-up line in 1966.

Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

Chris Parnell's a genius, so he'd be amazing on 'Who's Line.'