1,029 Quotes About Lines

That seems to be crossing some kind of line," I say. :So anything goes?" They both stare at me- Beetee with doubt, Gale with hostility. "I guess there isn't a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.

Some things remain fragments, just the lyrics and melodies or a line or two or a verse.

Strange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood.

I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal.

I had been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who got drunk - and I would have liked to have the boozing scholars of the Universities wheeled into line and properly chastised for their squalid misuse of what I must ever regard as a gift of the gods.

Look at Jane Austen. Her characters derive in a reasonably straight line from fairy tales.

Somedays the line I walk turns out to be straight - Other days the line tends to deviate.

Those who call the shots are never in the line of fire.

Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth. None of them along the line know what any of it is worth.