1,029 Quotes About Lines

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

Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century

A funny line can never exist on its own. It needs to be surrounded by mood and circumstances.

Cognitive science is a rapidly developing area, so it could be that there are some surprises around the corner. That does seem to be kind of where the trend line is leading.

There's a fine line between cultural criticism and bitterness.

I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.

The famous Florentine elegance, which attracts tourists to the shops on Via Tornabuoni and Via della Vigna Nuova, is characterized by austerity of line, simplicity, economy of effect.

I've always been sort of confused by the trajectory my life has taken. I was supposed to be on an assembly line building Buicks.

I would drink and drink and then at 3 o'clock in the morning take anything that was put in front of me. And I'd sometimes be disappointed when conventional things were put in front of me. Like, I'd do a line of something and be disappointed to find it was just cocaine.