Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lev Grossman

I love playing with the conventions of fantasy, and breaking rules, and crossing lines.

Lauren Oliver

If you cross a line and nothing happens, the line loses meaning.

Larry Wall

You want it in one line? Does it have to fit in 80 columns?

Paul Singer

The bottom line is that the euro is a failed experiment.

Kristen Stewart

I can't draw a line between myself and stuff that I do. It's funny, I don't want to sound like it's just about this, but really with everything I do, it's hard for me to take myself out of it.

Margaret Atwood

Why is it he feels some line has been crossed, some boundary transgressed? How much is too much, how far is too far?

Marcel Hirscher

It's incredible how many emotions you feel when crossing the finish line and seeing that you are No. 1.

Marcel Hirscher

Nothing is worth putting my health on the line. Not a camera, not a title, nothing.

Kiefer Sutherland

I've made films that I've given all I had to, that no one has seen. The bottom line is I want to work and I want someone to enjoy it.

Ben Shapiro

The bottom line is this: Miers is a disappointing pick.

Ben Stein

I always assumed scientists were free to ask any question, pursue any line of inquiry without fear or reprisal.

Pieter Zeeman

The magnetic cleavage of the spectral lines is dependent on the size of the charge of the electron, or, more accurately, on the ratio between the mass and the charge of the electron.

Pearl S. Buck

In this unbelievable universe in which we live, there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity, meet somewhere yonder.

Paula Poundstone

When we live up to our Constitution, let's form a Conga line around the Capitol and bungee jump off the dome.

Randall Jarrell

if sometimes we are bogged down in lines full of "corybulous", "hypogeum", "plangent", "irrefragably", "glozening", "tellurian", "conclamant", sometimes we are caught up in the soaring rapture of something unprecedented, absolutely individual.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Line in Nature is not found; Unit and Universe are round.

Larry David

Woody Allen likes to do a lot of master shots. He likes to get the whole thing in one take, and so you could be going along doing a scene, and then the next to last line, all of a sudden, you stumble, and you have to go back to first base.

Justin Guarini

There is a fine line between assertiveness and being relaxed.

Lars von Trier

I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.

La Monte Young

Draw a straight line and follow it.

Lisa Kleypas

I’ve never had any objection to appearing depraved or villainous. But I draw the line at looking like a prize idiot.

Peter O'Toole

It's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines,

Kim Smith

Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest.

Leo Ornstein

By the way, the point between rationality and what we would call the irrational is a very difficult point to establish. There’s no specific line, as you know.

Julianne Moore

Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny.

K. Eric Drexler

Nature draws no line between living and nonliving.

Kathryn Stockett

And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And sometimes lines are made to be crossed.

Judy Horacek

The line between angry young woman and grumpy old lady is very fine.

Paul Klee

A line comes into being. It goes out for a walk, so to speak, aimlessly for the sake of the walk.

John Green

standing in line is a form of oppression

Jon Stewart

Typically, when you're with your friends, premises are coming up left and right. But when you're on stage, you must create the premise. So you have to create the premise, paint the picture and then deliver the punch line.

Joan Jett

Success isn't one straight line - it's a ladder, and there's always another rung above you to reach out for. Like anything else, there are ups and downs.

Heidi Klum

I'm European. I don't like wearing tops. And I don't like tan lines.