Length Quotes

To me, length is an artificial and arbitrary factor in a film.

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.

A wife lasts only for the length of the marriage, but an ex-wife is there for the rest of your life.

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.

If you meet somebody who's spent any length of time in prison, you don't let your guard down. Ever. And really, that's what that was about-if you open up too much, you're asking to get your teeth kicked in.

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean.

The President also talked at length about how well the American economy is doing. Apparently, he got his information on this topic from his millionaire supporters. For the average working family, these are trying economic times.

There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.

Selenite occurs in abundance in well formed clear crystals of several inches in length.

On the subject of emigration, it is not my intention to dwell at any length.

I have no interest in anybody's life that way so it defeats me why people go to that length to pry.

I might go on discussing this subject at great length, but after all is said, done, and written, my own book of experiences will best show what these obstacles are, and how I managed to overcome them to some extent.

The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read.

What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it.

I'll miss the relationships I have built with these actors. I'll miss the devotion we have to this work. Over this length of time, the tendency is to think it will never end.

Dancing for the length of time that I did, it centered me in such a way to be really in tune with my body, and I just feel like I'm physically able to do things because of my ballet background. Without ballet, I don't think I'd look graceful at all on screen.

We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm's length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it.

I think we're doing the right things for the right reasons. We're not doing it to sell products. We're not doing it to be popular. We're doing it because in our judgment these stories are important to do, and at this length and this much depth.

I cry at everything, even the length of the queue at Sainsbury's.

If you could say of any one individual that the court as an institution is the length and shadow of that individual, surely it would be John Marshall.

There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not great, don't make it much longer than about 90 minutes.

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

I have no history but the length of my bones.

The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in hardship, often pondered over in sorrow, and at length established with difficulty.

Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.

First off, I don't want anyone to think I'm this huge thing in Japan. Every group from here that's made any records over any length of time - even indie bands - have a Cheap Trick effect in Japan.

Israel is so tiny. It's, you know, a little less than the length of Manhattan, without the West Bank, without Judea and Samaria.