Lines Quotes - Page 6

• I've taken my knickers off. My friends told me my panty line was visible, so I went without.

  Helena Christensen

  Taken, Visible, My Friends

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The bad guy always gets the best scene and the best lines in the film, and they usually get the most days off.

  Richard Dreyfuss

  Guy, Days Off, Film

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• The script is the coloring book that you’re given, and your job is to figure out how to color it in. And also when and where to color outside the lines.

  James Spader

  Jobs, Book, Color

  "James Spader on His Eccentric Lincoln Character". Interview with Bilge Ebiri, www.vulture.com. November 21, 2012.

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• I can't go along with all that shit about having to give everything up. I'd always say to them in the clinic I'm still going to have a Guinness, I'm still going to have a glass of wine. They say you can smoke 400 cigs a day and drink 20 cups of coffee, but you can't have a line or a drink again.

  Ronnie Wood

  Coffee, Cups, Drink

  "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2001.

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• I think what gets a poem going is an initiating line. Sometimes a first line will occur, and it goes nowhere; but other times - and this, I think, is a sense you develop - I can tell that the line wants to continue. If it does, I can feel a sense of momentum - the poem finds a reason for continuing.

  Billy Collins

  Thinking, Doe, Momentum

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• The first line is the DNA of the poem; the rest of the poem is constructed out of that first line. A lot of it has to do with tone because tone is the key signature for the poem. The basis of trust for a reader used to be meter and end-rhyme.

  Billy Collins

  Keys, Dna, Signatures

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• Trust me, my runners aren't going to run one event while looking past it to the second event. When they get on the line for the 10K, that's a do-or-die situation for them.

  Alberto Salazar

  Running, Past, Events

  Interview with Amby Burfoot, www.runnersworld.com. April 8, 2012.

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• I think all of us who kind of live within the sport recognize that Davis Cup certainly could be a little more visible if perhaps there were some adjustments made to it, and it was made a little bit more easy to understand for the fans, if there's a little bit more of a start and finish line.

  Jim Courier

  Sports, Thinking, Fans

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• We have a partnership deal with New Line Records, which is part of New Line Cinema, and... I worked on that.

  James Iha

  Cinema, Records, Partnership

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• The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution.

  Denis McDonough

  United States, Problem, Terrorism

  "Special Report's Contrasting Previews Of The King And Durbin Hearings On American Muslims" by Brian Powell, www.mediamatters.org. March 29, 2011.

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• Growing up in D.C. there are so many different types of educational and professional levels. They call D.C. 'Chocolate City' but just because we're all chocolate doesn't mean we're all the same. In D.C., everyone co-exists harmoniously but the lines are still drawn. And people don't really step over those lines.

  Laz Alonso

  Growing Up, Educational, Mean

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are usually attacked, whether verbally or physically.

  Libba Bray

  Color, Steps, Accepted

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• I still kind of believe this absurd line that if you have to write it down, it's not worth remembering.

  Andrew Bird

  Believe, Writing, Kind

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• I'm very interested in silence. And, more importantly, in what happens when people aren't talking on stage. I'm interested in letting actors play and do things between the lines. And in slowing everything down.

  Annie Baker

  Talking, Play, People

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• I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.

  Danny Bonaduce

  School, Acting, Bumps

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• As a young actor, I booked a movie in the U.S. I didn't speak any English at the time, so I learned my lines phonetically when I auditioned for it.

  Demian Bichir

  Actors, Speak, Young

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• In Hollywood films everything is tidied up at the end with clean lines and clean character definitions. It's sort of unsatisfying.

  Jim Broadbent

  Character, Hollywood Films, Definitions

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• I love Kathy Griffin, I think she's brilliant, but for me, there is a line when I go OK, that's too much.

  Downtown Julie Brown

  Thinking, Too Much, Brilliant

  "Julie Brown Finds New "Vague Celebrities" to Poke Fun At". Interview with Robyn Ross, www.tvguide.com. November 16, 2010.

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• The Mozilla project is big in terms of lines of code and complexity.

  Mitchell Baker

  Mozilla, Projects, Bigs

  "Next generation browser: Pure open source software development comes of age". Interview with Dana Greenlee, www.tacomadailyindex.com. September 10, 2004.

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

  Ned Beatty

  Born, Masons, South

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• I do tend to take lines from other lines I like, and then write around them.

  Syd Barrett

  Writing

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

  Ulrich Beck

  War, Normal, Dividing

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• It'd be nice if Asian actors could be perceived as profitable, which is the bottom line. We're perceived as not mattering much fiscally.

  John Cho

  Nice, Asian, Actors

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• The atmosphere [in the school lunchroom] is not quite that of a prison, because the students are permitted to talk quietly, under the frowning scrutiny of teachers standing around on duty, during their meal-they are not supposed to talk while standing in line, though this rule is only sporadically enforced.

  Edgar Friedenberg

  Education, Teacher, School

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• It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how.

  Holly Near

  Important, Musician, Singers

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