There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. Votes: 2
Steven WrightI'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes. Votes: 2
Jodie FosterSometimes you have to, as I say, build bridges where you can - but draw lines where you must. Votes: 2
Fred ThompsonLife doesn't move in straight lines, and neither does a good conversation. Votes: 0
Margaret J. WheatleyGood manners will open doors that even the best pick-up lines can't. Votes: 0
Thoughts of a real manTelegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. Votes: 0
Charles BabbageEverything in the universe goes by indirection. There are no straight lines. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonLike the 'good' characters in literature, the sane don't have any memorable lines. Votes: 0
Adam Phillips Going SaneA drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts. Votes: 0
William Strunk, Jr.People have a responsibility, especially with today's media, to read between the lines. Votes: 0
Rob LoweGame of Thrones' has multiple story lines, multiple countries, and it's complete fantasy. Votes: 0
Caitriona BalfeThis diagnosis can be done in about two lines. It doesn't engage anybody. Votes: 0
David Foster WallaceI inscribe three lines, hush hush hush, into my skin. Ghosts trickle out. Votes: 0
Laurie Halse AndersonPickup lines never work...I think someone clever, witty and funny is very attractive. Votes: 0
Kate UptonPolitics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction. Votes: 0
John AvlonA business is seldom if ever built up except on lines of strictest integrity. Votes: 0
Andrew Carnegie[In acting] I like the fight scenes because you don't have to remember lines. Votes: 0
Travis FimmelDeadlines have a lousy name. Call them live-lines instead. That´t what they are. Votes: 0
Seth GodinRight angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man. Votes: 0
Oscar NiemeyerSin comes when communication lines are down - it always does, sooner or later. Votes: 0
Spencer W. KimballI don't believe it is in the state's interest to industrialize our ridge lines. Votes: 0
James H. DouglasShakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines. Votes: 0
Michelle DockeryFrom Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers. Votes: 0
Saul BellowI love playing with the conventions of fantasy, and breaking rules, and crossing lines. Votes: 0
Lev GrossmanLife is composed of lines of light, fibers of energy, pulsing, still, pure being. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellGlobalization is exposing new fault lines - between urban and rural communities, for example. Votes: 0
Ban Ki-moonAccept a miracle, instead of wit See two dull lines, with Stanhope's pencil writ. Votes: 0
Edward YoungNo navigator has yet traced lines of latitude and longitude on the conjugal sea. Votes: 0
Honore de BalzacMan never creates, he only recombines the lines and colors of his own existance. Votes: 0
Mark TwainI find vacuuming very therapeutic. I like the lines it makes on the carpet. Votes: 0
Christine TaylorYou can hear the train in those lines; you can feel its rocking motion. Votes: 0
Alexander McCall SmithTwo lines must meet at a point. Therefore there are only two surprises here. Votes: 0
Nathan SeibergI love stories about artificial intelligence, and post-humanity, so I'm thinking along those lines. Votes: 0
Michael BoatmanMy memory about names and places now is dreadful. But lines, I can remember. Votes: 0
Angela LansburyIn a family, the same spoken lines come in over and over. Intimacy exhausts. Votes: 0
Hortense CalisherWomen are not forgiven for aging. Robert Redford's lines of distinction are my old-age wrinkles. Votes: 0
Jane FondaTalking is always a good idea. There's no harm in keeping lines of communication open. Votes: 0
Brian Reynolds MyersAdulthood is knowing that a fully realized character is always more important than the lines. Votes: 0
Megan CraneWrinkles ? Why all the fuss ? Think of them as lines of distinction; marks of maturity. Votes: 0
Alex MorrittI love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines. Votes: 0
Marissa MayerI prefer for things to happen serendipitously, but honestly, I also love terrible pickup lines. Votes: 0
Angela SarafyanI'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them. Votes: 0
Helen MirrenIn short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop. Votes: 0
Asa GrayBo Derek turned down the role of Helen Keller because she couldn't remember the lines. Votes: 0
Joan RiversThat space between the white lines, that's my office. That's where I conduct my business. Votes: 0
Early WynnStop the bullsh*t. Stop drawing lines in the sand like previous generations [have done]. Votes: 0
Michael SkolnikWho publishes the sheet-music of the winds or the music of water written in river-lines? Votes: 0
John MuirThe longer our graduation lines are today, the shorter our unemployment lines will be tomorrow. Votes: 0
George H. W. BushSome people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines. Votes: 0
Margaret MillarMy rackets are run on strictly American lines and they're going to stay that way. Votes: 0
Al CaponeBlood is a destiny. One's genius descends in the stream from long lines of ancestry. Votes: 0
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines. Votes: 0
Robert FaglesLove didn't run on logic. It didn't follow neat lines or a list of priorities. Votes: 0
Nora RobertsYou can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them. Votes: 0
Shonda RhimesAge is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. Votes: 0
Ellen GoodmanThey say stay in the lines, but there's always something better on the other side. Votes: 0
John MayerI notice faint scars on her wrists and forearms, thin lines too symmetrical to be accidents. Votes: 0
Isaac MarionBe very careful to retain peace of heart, because Satan casts his lines in troubled waters. Votes: 0
Paul of the CrossThe University of Miami is not a campus with visible school spirit, just visible tan lines. Votes: 0
Lisa BirnbachThe Second World War simplified things like race, and people came down on very clear lines. Votes: 0
Chiwetel EjioforWe need American Muslims to be part of our eyes and ears on our front lines. Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonI love hard punch lines, and I like anything that has a strong point of view. Votes: 0
Natasha LeggeroShe was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines. Votes: 0
Jeffrey EugenidesThere's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume. Votes: 0
Morgan FreemanGreat acting is about listening to what they are saying ....not waiting to deliver your lines. Votes: 0
Michael CaineThe study of history, while it does not endow with prophecy, may indicate lines of probability. Votes: 0
John SteinbeckYou can't just replace someone with a regular-looking guy who didn't say any of the lines. Votes: 0
Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaEvery journey conceals another journey within its lines: the path not taken and the forgotten angle. Votes: 0
Jeanette WintersonSometimes I dread the truth of the lines I say. But the dread must never show. Votes: 0
Vivien LeighBoundaries have no existence save on charts or in small minds. Nature does not draw lines. Votes: 0
Jack McDevittI get stage fright and gremlins in my head saying: 'You're going to forget your lines'. Votes: 0
Alan RickmanBy putting these sort of lines around what ideas are proper or improper, we lose things. Votes: 0
Edward SnowdenYou only get to walk variations of the same lines everyone has already drawn for you. Votes: 0
Courtney SummersThe fineness which a hymn or psalm affords / If when the soul unto the lines accords. Votes: 0
George HerbertI've never really had a desire to do Shakespeare. For me, it's just too many lines. Votes: 0
Daniel CraigI would sooner read five lines of the Bible than hear five masses in the "Church". Votes: 0
Anne AskewNine times of ten an army has been destroyed because its supply lines have been severed Votes: 0
Douglas MacArthurThe human bones are but vain lines dawdling, the whole universe a blank mold of stars. Votes: 0
Jack KerouacLet's be off before he gets his great horsey teeth into my poor lines of verse! Votes: 0
Cornelia FunkeI don't believe in pick-up lines because I've always been very comfortable in my own skin. Votes: 0
Skylar Astinthe heart breaks in so many different ways that when it heals, it will have fault lines Votes: 0
John GeddesWhat would they say if they knew I sit for two months on six lines of poetry? Votes: 0
Lorine NiedeckerThe nation is bound together by its creative artists and not by parallel lines of rusting steel. Votes: 0
Pierre BertonBoth Averill and Bayar were like actors speaking lines for their audience and not to each other. Votes: 0
Cinda Williams ChimaI'm not into that method acting thing. I just turn up, say my lines and go home. Votes: 0
Marc WarrenHe remembers which sisterI like least and askshow she is doing.(lines 9-11 of the poem 'Divorce') Votes: 0
Carrie EtterYou cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply. Votes: 0
Ulrich BeckThe city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand Votes: 0
Italo CalvinoSee how he throws his baited lines about,/And plays his men as anglers play their trout. Votes: 0
Oliver Wendell HolmesI feel one step closer to Beyoncé now that we both have our own clothing lines. Votes: 0
Bethany CosentinoAlthough our powers are great, they are not unlimited they are bounded by some lines of demarcation. Votes: 0
Tony AbbottDangling punch lines to forgotten stories remain in the language like the smile of the Cheshire cat. Votes: 0
William SafireThe ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence. Votes: 0
John F. KennedyCharity is one of those remarkable words that helps to identify the fault lines of a culture. Votes: 0
Janet PoppendieckI find him in the curves of certain lines, in the loveliness and subtleties of certain colours. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeLet everything be remade on simple lines. There is only one people, there is only one people! Votes: 0
Henri BarbusseEvery writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull. Votes: 0
Rod SerlingYou can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. Votes: 0
Elia KazanAll the great story lines are great practical jokes that people fall for over and over again. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutSometimes the lines in a song are lines you wish you could text-message somebody in real life, Votes: 0
Taylor SwiftThere is still need to think and plan, but on a different scale, and along different lines. Votes: 0
C. S. ForesterI've always been very image prone, along the lines of bands like Black Sabbath and even Devo. Votes: 0
Peter SteeleFor me, as for so many runners, there really are no finish lines. Runs end; running doesn't. Votes: 0
Dean KarnazesThe lines marking a penalty area are a disgrace to the playing fields of a public school. Votes: 0
Christopher FryI'll read a script maybe twice, but I'll think about the role more than I'll rehearse lines. Votes: 0
Patricia ClarksonThe women working at abortion clinics are really on the front lines and the true heroes of feminism. Votes: 0
Betty DodsonThe one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers. Votes: 0
J.R. WardWe counted over a million lines of code that we allege are infringed in the Linux kernel today. Votes: 0
Darl McBrideRed lines are kind of political arguments that are used to try to put people in a corner. Votes: 0
Leon PanettaThat's the beauty of starting lines: Until you begin a new venture, you never know what awaits you. Votes: 0
Amby BurfootActing is something I've always wanted to get into - you memorize lines when you write your rhymes. Votes: 0
ToraeThe road ahead may be difficult for all Australians, but we need not be divided on partisan lines. Votes: 0
Tony WhitlamThe big hang-up was George Bush wanted to get life lines, you know, so he could call somebody. Votes: 0
John F. KerryMy tombstone? I'm thinking something along the lines of, 'Geez, he was just here a minute ago.' Votes: 0
George CarlinI work best when a little scared, when there's so much more than the lines to think about. Votes: 0
Toby JonesI can learn my lines fine. It's just reading them in the first place that is the problem. Votes: 0
Salma HayekI don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' Votes: 0
Jon Bon JoviThe self is like a pimping blackmailing chauffeur who gets you from here to there on word lines. Votes: 0
William S. BurroughsThere are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that. Votes: 0
Salman KhanWhat I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second. Votes: 0
Karl LagerfeldAll lines of play which lead to the imprisonment of the bishop are on principle to be condemned. Votes: 0
Siegbert TarraschSometimes coloring outside the lines can cost you. Only you can figure out if itâs worth it. Votes: 0
Diane ChamberlainHell, I ain't paid to make good lines sound good. I'm paid to make bad lines sound good. Votes: 0
Walter HustonNickel for my thoughts, dimes in my bed. Quarters of the kush shape the lines in my head. Votes: 0
DrakeDenying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make. Votes: 0
Debra WingerIt came to me late, as an adult, the desire to draw and participate in the world of lines. Votes: 0
Henri MichauxI have a hard time retaining the lines. Even on set I make mistakes but I'm okay with that. Votes: 0
Ashley ScottPeople ask me, 'How do you remember your lines?' That's nothing. That is the least of my concerns. Votes: 0
Margot RobbieI felt like an impostor, taking all that money for reciting ten or twelve lines of nonsense a day. Votes: 0
Errol FlynnI don't do chat-up lines. Girls often tell me I'm cheeky. Being cheeky seems to work OK for me. Votes: 0
Jermain DefoeI find that the thoughts spoken between the lines are the most important parts of a poem or story. Votes: 0
Lynn CullenStrange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood. Votes: 0
William CowperBeauty comes from a life well lived. If you've lived well, your smile lines are in the right places. Votes: 0
Jennifer GarnerI'm more likely to strike up a conversation with a stranger than to try any antic or pickup lines. Votes: 0
Clayton SnyderI do think that music has a special ability to get behind enemy lines and win hearts and minds. Votes: 0
Conor OberstI do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines. Votes: 0
Donald PleasenceIn high school my mother advised me to make my last lines into titles. It was very good advice. Votes: 0
Rachel ZuckerI stick to the script, I memorize the lines, cause life is movie that I've seen too many times. Votes: 0
Lil WayneRight after Dynasty ended I had a facelift and laser surgery to get rid of lines around my eyes. Votes: 0
Linda EvansWhy should I give my Readers bad lines of my own when good ones of other People's are so plenty? Votes: 0
Benjamin FranklinNever in the annals of software engineering was so much owed by so many to so few lines of code Votes: 0
Martin FowlerYou have to color outside the lines once in a while if you want to make your life a masterpiece. Votes: 0
Albert EinsteinWe don't need a head of state who guts our defenses and draws phony red lines with a pink crayon. Votes: 0
Oliver NorthI like writing on piano and a computer, and a lot of 'Plans' came out of samples and vocal lines. Votes: 0
Ben GibbardI do what I do and hope that it might connect with people who are thinking along the same lines. Votes: 0
John ZerzanI ad lib most of my dialogue. If I did remember my lines, it would be too bad for me. Votes: 0
W. C. FieldsNow what Clan you know with lines this ill? Bust shots at Big Ben, like we got time to kill. Votes: 0
Method ManHow I long to fall just a little bit, to dance out of the lines and stray from the light. Votes: 0
Dar WilliamsIf you want to be an actor, my advice is to learn your lines and don't bump into the other actors. Votes: 0
Cary GrantBecause I was newly pregnant, I was sick as a dog, yet I knew all my lines from a year before. Votes: 0
Gwyneth PaltrowLearn your lines"¦ plant your feet"¦ look the other actor in the eye"¦ say the words"¦ mean them. Votes: 0
James CagneyIt's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines, Votes: 0
Peter O'TooleIt's such a relief for me to sit in front of a tape recorder and not be using it to learn my lines. Votes: 0
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