Quotes by Lines Strange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood. William Cowper linesstrangemay There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some other time and place been enjoined as a duty. William Edward Hartpole Lecky perspectivelinesduty All of the films I have made, that I have chosen to make, are all about the thin line between good and evil. And also the thin line that exists in each and every one of us. That's what my films are about. William Friedkin linesfilmevil There is a thin line between the policeman and the criminal. The best cops are always crossed. The best cops are the ones who are able to think like criminals. But for a quirk of fate, they might have been criminals. William Friedkin fatelinesthinking In many lines of wok, it isn't how much you do that counts, but how much you do well and how often you decide right. William Feather wellslines I draw no petty social lines. A man to me is a man, wherever I find him. William Faulkner linessocialmen Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line. William Goldman books-and-moviesgeeklines Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line. William Goldman lineslandwar "As the crow flies" - a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line. William Henry Maule crowlinesexpression Straight lines vary only in length, and therefore are least ornamental. William Hogarth straight-lineslengthlines They dashed on towards that thin red line tipped with steel. William Howard Russell red-lipsticklinessteel In the longer term, I hope that as Vietnam evolves into a more prosperous society with active ties to the international marketplace, it will lose its inherent suspicion of the outside world and begin to develop along the lines of what has recently been happening in Thailand and Malaysia. William J. Duiker thailandlinesties Follow the trend lines, not the headlines. William J. Clinton headlinestrendslines I tried to walk a line between acting lawfully AND testifying falsely, but I now realize that I did not fully accomplish that goal. William J. Clinton linesactinggoal The dividing line between the wave or particle nature of matter and radiation is the moment “Now.” As this moment steadily advances through time it coagulates a wavy future into a particle past. William Lawrence Bragg radiationlinespast Between what a man calls me and what he simply calls mine the line is difficult to draw. We feel and act about certain things that are ours very much as we feel and act about ourselves. William James linescertainmen The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire. William Rounseville Alger linesdesirelife Dangling punch lines to forgotten stories remain in the language like the smile of the Cheshire cat. William Safire linescatstories A doctor is not criticized for describing the manifestations and symptoms of an illness, even though the symptoms may be disgusting. I feel that a writer has the right to the same freedom In fact, I think that the time has come for the line between literature and science, a purely arbitrary line, to be erased. William S. Burroughs doctorslinesthinking The exact objectives of Islam Inc. are obscure. Needless to say everyone involved has a different angle, and they all intend to cross each other up somewhere along the line. William S. Burroughs islamatheismlines«114115116117118119120121122123124»
