Horizontal Line Quotes

#1. Hardship is the hardest moment to soften the soul.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. Hence no force, however great, can stretch a cord, however fine, into a horizontal line which is accurately straight: there will always be a bending downwards.

William Whewell

#3. Ma wrong about one thing. When I was girl, she only talk about love in the marriage. [ ... ] Nobody tell me what make real marriage
respect.

Thrity Umrigar

#4. I put hibiscus flower in every cup of tea I have. It's sweet, sexy, and cleansing.

Mario Batali

#5. My affection for CinemaScope initially was my affection for the horizontal line as I learned it from having been apprenticed to an architect who was someone named Frank Lloyd Wright.

Nicholas Ray

#6. Death, like an overflowing stream,
Sweeps us away: our life's a dream, ...

Isaac Watts

#7. A storm is coming in and I feared you would be frightened." "I love storms." "We'll see," he said. "I daresay you'll need my strong arms around you to make you feel safe.

Lynn Kurland

#8. I can't control myself, that's my problem.

Paulo Coelho

#9. pencil the exact middle of the head's height. Place a horizontal line there; this should be located below the eyebrows' line.

Vladimir London

#10. Life isn't some vertical or horizontal line
you have your own interior world, and it's not neat.

Patti Smith

#11. It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.

Jean Hugard

#12. A vertical line is dignity. The horizontal line is peaceful. The obtuse angle is action. That's universal, it is primary.

Janet Collins

#13. A horizontal or vertical line lacks energy, compared with one that deviates from either. The difference between these graphic expressions is the difference between movement and repose.

Walter J. Phillips

#14. Am I not correct in saying that Iran has never voiced that they are developing a nuclear weapon, nor do they have any intention of using a nuclear weapon against the United States? That's never actually been voiced. I don't know where that has come from, but it hasn't been from Iran.

Gary Johnson

#15. Is your learning curve a horizontal line?

Nora Sakavic

#16. We live in an age where quantity is seen as preferable to quality, and many people tend to work in a horizontal line: next, next, next. But if you do that, you never investigate the vertical line - the depth of the piece.

Simon McBurney

#17. And so no force however great can stretch a cord however fine into a horizontal line that shall be absolutely straight.

William Whewell

#18. It's scary for me to act. It's terrifying. But I must be addicted to the adrenaline rush of the fear. It's like bungee jumping, I suppose. But after I accomplish it, I get this great sense of satisfaction and an overwhelming feeling of well being.

Virginia Hey

#19. I don't think you can talk about progress in art - movement, but not progress. You can speak of a point on a line for the purpose of locating things, but it's a horizontal line, not a vertical one.

Donald Barthelme

#20. I barely finish one pre-collection before I must start on another. Sales start, but I am already elsewhere creatively. The men's show is being prepared, but we also need to think about accessories, perfumes and other items. In sum, I never stop.

Alber Elbaz

#21. This severe, ascetic music, calm and horizontal as the line of the ocean, monotonous by virtue of its serenity, anti-sensuous, and yet so intense in its contemplativeness that it verges sometimes on ecstasy.

Charles Gounod