Top 100 A Fine Line Quotes
#1. It does, Tennyson, because there's a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There's a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you're on the wrong side of both lines.
Neal Shusterman
#2. There's a fine line between being colorful and being an asshole, and I hope I'm still just colorful.
Ted Turner
#3. There's a fine line between criminality and genius.
-Dan Cahill
Jude Watson
#4. With thrillers, there's such a fine line between what's good and what's cheesy and corny.
Olivia D'Abo
#5. Don't hoo, hoo, hoo me. There's a fine line between hoo, hoo, hoo and hiel, hiel, hiel.
Bobcat Goldthwait
#6. There is a fine line between assertiveness and being relaxed.
Justin Guarini
#7. There's a fine line between career criminals and career professionals because most of us fall somewhere in between.
Samantha Leahy
#8. There's a fine line between masturbating while you look out a window, and masturbating while you're looking in a window. I'll give you a hint: one of 'em is super illegal.
Dave Attell
#9. There's a fine line between support and stalking and let's all stay on the right side of that.
Joss Whedon
#10. There's a fine line between participation and mockery.
Scott Adams
#11. As Norman bride and English queen she would walk a fine line between the interests of two rulers -- her brother and her lord. Both men would demand her fealty. One, at least, would exact a heavy price if she were to prove disloyal.
Patricia Bracewell
#12. For I had loved Seid even in his darkest hours, even as he cursed me and we rode upon a fine line between ardor and abhorrence
Jennifer Silverwood
#13. There's a fine line between cultural criticism and bitterness.
Marc Maron
#14. The difference between ambition and discontent is quite a fine line and sometimes it is hard to tell which is which and which you are feeling!
Rachel Field
#15. There's a fine line between heartbreak and love. It's a compliment when someone tells me my music put them in a place when where they were almost in tears.
Chris Botti
#16. I'm losing touch with reality and I'm almost out of blow. It's such a fine line, I hate to see it go. Cocaine, runnin' all 'round my brain.
Jackson Browne
#17. It's a fine line between commenting on social events and exploiting them in a commercial endeavor. This is the tension with which the fashion industry struggles - unfairly.
Robin Givhan
#18. You walk a fine line when you have a performance at a show just as you do with having celebrities attend a show - you never want the attention to be drawn too far away from the clothing.
Mia Moretti
#19. There is a fine line between insanity and genius.
Dan Brown
#20. It's such a fine line with people, whether they're playing dumb or being dumb.
Ben H. Winters
#21. Somewhere between sanity and madness lays a fine line, for some it is a tightrope walked daily, a fight for balance to be won or lost. That fight is lost one of two ways. Some simply lose their balance and fall, others are pushed.
Zoe Heller
#22. There's a fine line between physical and thug ball, and the Knicks have crossed the line on occasion.
Marv Albert
#23. There's a fine line between being sweet and innocent and being a tough broad.
Phyllis George
#24. There's a fine line that divides pleasure and pain," he told her as he removed the butt plug from the tray, and the tube of lubricant. "It's so slim, that if went about the right way, the pain adds to the pleasure, in a dark erotic manner.
Lora Leigh
#25. There is a fine line between optimism and delusion. I cross it often.
Hal Elrod
#26. There's a fine line between a stream of consciousness and a babbling brook to nowhere.
Dan Harmon
#27. I always reference 'Mad Max' when I think about what I want to wear. But it's a fine line between that and 'Edward Scissorhands'.
Julian Casablancas
#28. There's a fine line between angry and grumpy. Angry isn't nice, but grumpy is funny.
Rick Wakeman
#29. There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility.
Steven Spielberg
#30. Don't get me wrong, I like to cuddle. But there is such a fine line between cuddling and holding someone down so that they can't get away.
Dave Attell
#31. There is a fine line between truth and magick.
Hollow Ryan
#32. Fear - It's a fine line between that and pushing yourself. You definitely reach new heights when you push. But fear is good. Fear keeps us alive. If we didn't have it, we'd be doing crazy things and getting in sticky situations.
Stephanie Gilmore
#33. I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol.
Eva Mendes
#34. There's a fine line between piety and wack-ass obsession, and people have been landing on the wrong side for thousands of years.
Jennifer Traig
#35. I think there's a fine line between being so obtuse that you lose the reader completely, which is the intention for some writers, though it isn't mine. I work hard at grounding the world as much as possible in the world we do recognize.
Laurie Foos
#36. There's a fine line between stubbornness and the positive side of that, which is dogged determination.
Jeb Bush
#38. I am a fan of overdoing something, but not running it into the ground. They are complete opposites with only a fine line separating them.
Criss Jami
#39. There is a fine line between pleasure and pain. I need both to feel fulfilled.
Felicity Brandon
#40. There's a fine line between being truthful and being a complete jerk, I respond and with that I turn my back to the fire. I mutter an obligatory 'goodnight' before falling into sleep.
Celia Mcmahon
#41. There's a fine line between brave and insane. I haven't decided which one I am yet.
Kira Saito
#42. There's a fine line between the course of fate and the curse of fate. But if fate is slightly nudged, then it's called destiny.
Dan Nimak
#43. In politics, there's a fine line between too much conviction and too little.
Robert J. Samuelson
#44. There is a fine line between reading a message from the text and reading one into the text.
John Corvino
#45. There is a fine line between wishing to produce child-like astonishment and treating people like infants.
Derren Brown
#46. There's a fine line between thinking about somebody and thinking about not thinking about somebody, but I have the patience and the self-control to walk that line for hours - days, if I have to.
Jennifer Egan
#47. Sorry to disappoint you. He's not evil. He's just a jerk. Sometimes it's a fine line.
Kami Garcia
#48. Of course, when poking the Winter prince,
one had to proceed with caution. There was a fine line
between irritation and having icicles hurled at your
face.
Julie Kagawa
#49. Out here on the water, it's a fine line between feeling in control and losing it altogether.
Laurie Nadel
#50. There is a fine line between paranoia and sensibly caring for our already overburdened bodies.
Shirley Corder
#51. Always remember that hatred and love are equally consuming passions, and that in affairs of the heart there is a fine line between the two.
Karen Keegan
#52. Roy remembered the time he and his father had a talk about fighting. 'It's important to stand up for what's right,' Mr. Eberhardt had said, 'but sometimes there's a fine line between courage and stupidity.
Carl Hiaasen
#53. There's a fine line between standing behind a principle and hiding behind one.
Dean Devlin
#54. It's always a fine line. If you overdo (aggression) it's 'ugly Australians', but if you have a smile on your face it's Australia being too nice.
Brett Lee
#55. There is a fine line that separates thinking you know something, and actually knowing the truth. It is a line as thin as a strand of hair, and it's called hope.
Jason Pellegrini
#56. It's a fine line to find that balance: to show people enough to give them the promise of something unique, and something they want to see, but at the same time make sure that when they show up for the movie, they're surprised by what they eventually get.
Joseph Kosinski
#57. I'd like to. Problem is, I'm not stupid."
"You act stupid."
"Right. Thanks for that. For your information, there's a difference between acting stupid and being stupid."
"It's a fine line, but someone has to draw it.
Becca Fitzpatrick
#58. There's a fine line between self-preservation and mummification.
Mik Everett
#59. There is a fine line between a carefree spirit and a fear of failure
Brad Meltzer
#60. There is a fine line between a genius and an idiot and that line is possibility.
Ni Mao
#61. There is a fine line between success and failure; both words translate into opportunities and challenges. Opportunities to be taken advantage of and challenges to be taken head on.
Dwaun S. Cox
#62. There's a fine line between being private and being ashamed.
Portia De Rossi
#63. Parents walk a fine line between discipline and grace - values have to hold even when circumstances change or call for compromise or compassion. It's the ultimate challenge to be both firm and fluid, soft and strong, yielding yet rock solid.
Kristin Armstrong
#64. I've always been fascinated by the difference between the jokes you can tell your friends but you can't tell to an audience. There's a fine line you have to tread because you don't know who is out there in the auditorium. A lot of people are too easily offended.
Billy Connolly
#65. I wear some of my stuff, but usually the less in-your-face designs. I get a little self conscious, there is a fine line between pride and ego.
Shepard Fairey
#66. Theres a fine line between playing a dim-witted character and playing a cartoon.
Steven Pasquale
#67. Someone once said there is a fine line between love and hate, and that you cannot hate someone without having cared first. Think about it, Elise. That would mean the opposite of love is indifference, or the absence of caring.
Sandy Raven
#68. Seems to me that there is a fine line between insanity and dedication ... I call that line commitment
Jeremy Aldana
#70. There's a fine line between stuff, and if you stare at it long enough it'll drive you insane or to genius
Josh Stern
#71. What shall I say? I must tread a fine line between glaciosity and friendlinosity. With just a hint of 'you don't know what you are missing, my fine-feathered friend.
Louise Rennison
#72. When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much.
Natalie Cole
#73. There's such a fine line between defeat and losing.
Gary Newbon
#74. There's a fine line between character building and soul destroying.
Colin Hay
#75. It seems a fine line between being a matador and being a rodeo clown
Jase Robertson
#76. There is a fine line between overbearing accountability and an allowance for mistakes.
Miles Anthony Smith
#77. Hawk was on the dark side, walking a fine line when his body responded to just how he wanted to ruin the girl.
V. Theia
#78. A fine line separates the weary recluse from the fearful hermit. Finer still is the line between hermit and bitter misanthrope.
Dean Koontz
#79. Sometimes I think that there's a fine line between impressionistic and messy.
Lady Gaga
#80. but remember there is a fine line between youngish and old.
Adrianne Byrd
#81. There's a fine line between marketing and grand theft.
Scott Adams
#82. There's always a fine line between being too focused and missing opportunities, or being too wide and taking on too many.
Maelle Gavet
#83. In writing non-fiction about people who are living, you are always walking a fine line, carrying a burden to be fair that, in my opinion, should always be there.
Jonathan Coleman
#84. There's a fine line between being brave and just not giving a shit anymore.
Sara Furlong Burr
#85. There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
#86. There's a fine line between saying, 'You can't tell me what I can and can't do,' and taking on board people's opinions.
Cassie Ventura
#87. There's a fine line between pleasure and pain. Love me like a ball and chain.
Brian Setzer
#88. I put myself in the place of the listener when editing my writing. The last thing that I want to do is be preached at and told who to be or what to think when listening to an artist. However, I do want to be inspired. There's a fine line.
Macklemore
#89. Cat's are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing, spitting and deranged banshee it might become at any moment. This is why we're trying always to win their love.
George Takei
#90. There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut; a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.
Christine Lavin
#91. The emergence of Casual Fridays has created a fine line of fashion ion dos and don'ts.
Michael Perlis
#92. There's a fine line between information and propaganda.
Jenny Holzer
#93. There's a fine line between being stupid and knowing you have to test your limits if you want to do any real living at all.
Karen Marie Moning
#94. We often speak of domestic terrorism and hate crimes in the same breath, and there is a fine line between the two, and certainly overlap in some cases.
James Comey
#95. There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.
Robert Griffin III
#96. There is a fine line deep within the mind that makes self-belief and confidence, the defining elements of success and failure in any circumstance. How we learn to activate them without running the risk of lying to ourselves is the key that unlocks the superhuman lying dormant within us.
David Amerland
#97. It's a fine line between writing something with genuine emotional impact and turning into little idiots feeling sorry for ourselves and playing stadium rock.
Thom Yorke
#98. There's a fine line between a superpower and a chronic medical condition.
Austin Grossman
#99. There is a fine line in the Third World between half a dozen customs officials waiting for you to offer them a bribe and half a dozen customs officials waiting for you to offer them a bribe
so they can throw you in jail.
P. J. O'Rourke
#100. That's the beauty of this great sport (track), though-it's such a fine line between success or not, which makes the sweet moments that much more worth savoring.
Nick Willis
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