Line Quotes

If I was on a third or fourth line I would probably be in the NHL, because you don't have to produce every night.

But, no, I don't think there will be any kind of problem as far as setting up to be competitive, but you've got to get it right if you want to be the first one across the line.

I guess the line between being paranoid and being a rock star is smaller than one would expect.

What I do say is, yes, children may be resilient and they have been able to deal with all sorts of difficulties they have faced, but the bottom line is this: I believe very strongly children need a mother and a father in the home.

The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.

I've buried six Guardian Angels who have been shot and killed in the line of duty. I was stalked myself, had a gunman go pow, pow, pow, pow, pow, pow, five hollow point bullets, God save me. What do you think this is? This isn't Zimmerman. But unfortunately, he's become the face of Block Watch, Crime Watch.

Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the minds of others.

The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead weary, as you can tell even when looking at them from behind. Every line and sag of their bodies speaks their inhuman exhaustion.

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

I think it's good that people value their bodies and take care of them. I think if you cross the line and begin using your body as an asset or as an extension of your vanity, you've gone too far.

What I was doing was servicing the needs of my constituents and I was not allowed to do that because I did not toe the line on U.S. policy for Israel.

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.

If you believe in a cause, you must be willing to put yourself on the line for that cause.

Somewhere along the line you've got to do your apprenticeship. But I'd want half a chance of being successful at it.

Poetry is not an expression of the party line. It's that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that's what the poet does.

I used this line to demonstrate how important colors are in movies: It's not a caprice.

There's a thin line between to laugh with and to laugh at.

To me the bottom line is: good music is good music.

I've had moments when I've thought about somebody, picked up the phone to call them and they are on the line already, and I think that maybe there's some vibration, some connection.

You have to follow every melodic line, every emotional idea, or you don't get your money's worth.

The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

The reason is that for many years I have avoided reading anything whatsoever that approaches my own line of country, out of a somewhat fanatical desire to avoid the risk of unconscious imitation.

I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.

I've thought of the last line of some poems for years and tried them out, It wouldn't work because the last line was much too beautiful for the poem.

When you repeat, in that wooden and perfunctory way, that our situation is better than others, that we're 'well-placed to weather the storm', I have to tell you that you sound like a Brezhnev-era apparatchik giving the party line.

I was born just barely south of the Mason Dixon line.

We grew up listening to alternative music from the '90s, and there was no shame in being on a major label and still making the music you wanted to make. I feel like rap rock came around and drew a line in the sand, and everybody that was like me ran away from that and started making indie-rock.

It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard.

Films have gotten leaner and leaner, cutting out all variations from the story line.

Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.