“It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV actor or a movie actor. Today, there's a lot of crossover with film actors doing television, which never happened before, so those lines are a little bit more blurred than they used to be.” KindLittlesTodayFilmUsedActorsBitsLinesHappenedOne ThingStageTelevisionTvsLittle BitUsed To BeCrossoverMovie ActorsFilm ActorsStage Actors Author:Aaron Tveit
“I think television scripts have become really intriguing and well-done. And writers have stopped drawing any actual line between film and television they used to never cross.” ThinkingWellsDoneFilmUsedLinesTelevisionCrossesScriptsDrawingIntriguingWell DoneFilm And Television Author:Natalie Zea
“In the eyes of the Iranians, they don't respect or fear Barack Obama. He drew a line against Assad when he used chemical weapons and did nothing about it. And our friends, the Arabs and the Israelis, don't trust President Obama.” EyeUsedPresidentLinesWeaponsBarackChemicalsPresident ObamaDon't TrustAssadChemical Weapons Author:Lindsey Graham
“I've always liked wrinkles. When I was a young girl, I used to make lines on my face with my nails because I loved Jeanne Moreau. I always wanted to be older; I always added years to my life. For the longest time, if people thought I was older I would take it as a compliment.” PeopleIfsYearsWantedFacesYoungUsedGirlLinesComplimentNailsWrinkles Author:Diane von Furstenberg
“In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple.” FormUsedLinesSimpleCasesProduceColorElementsLogicalSquaresFiniteVariationMethodologyCubes Author:Sol LeWitt
“A beautiful feature in the colour wood-cut, and one unique in printing, is colour gradation... Two brushes are sometimes used, one charged with more potent colour than the other. Line blocks are nearly always printed with some variation of tone, and often in colour too.” TwoSometimesBeautifulUsedLinesCuttingUniqueWoodsBlockFeaturesToneColourBrushesVariationPrintedPrinting Author:Walter J. Phillips
“It used to be said of a man who had suffered a catastrophic setback in his line of work that he had been handed his head on a platter. We are being handed our heads with tweezers now.” MenSaidUsedLinesUsed To BeSetback Author:Kurt Vonnegut
“I used to play Barbies with my Mormon neighbor friend; it was always, "Oh, we're going to go on a date. Ken's taking us out, and we're going with Ken on a date." And I was like, "We're parachuting behind enemy lines to save the Jews." That's how I played Barbies. I was told when I was a girl that every Jewish woman has to have five children to replace three fifths of our people that were killed. That's how I was raised.” PeopleChildrenPlayUsedGirlThreeLinesBehindsEnemyFiveGoes OnRaisedJewNeighborBarbieNeighbors Friends Author:Roseanne Barr
“Sets of lines can say something about the direction and nature of the light. They are used by great fresco painters as a sign for shade.” LightUsedLinesPainterShade Author:John French Sloan
“It's lovely that the Hollywood stars are crossing over to Broadway.... There used to be such a dividing line in the country between Hollywood and the theatre and that's just melting away. It's just wonderful right now!” CountryUsedStarsLinesWonderfulRight NowHollywoodTheatreLovelyUsed To BeBroadwayMeltingCrossingsDividingCrossing OverHollywood StarsMelting Away Author:Julie Andrews
“When I'm in the grocery store, I'll do lunges up and down the aisles. In the checkout line, you could do squats. I used to worry about what people thought of me, but I don't care anymore. I know I'm going to get the last laugh.” PeopleKnowsCareLastsUsedLinesWorryLaughingDon't CareStoresI Don't CareUp And DownGroceriesAisleGrocery StoresCheckoutsDon't Care AnymoreI Don't Care Anymore Author:Ali Vincent
“Professor Wilkes is best known as the builder and designer of the EDSAC, the first computer with an internally stored program. Built in 1949, the EDSAC used a mercury delay line memory. He is also known as the author, with Wheeler and Gill, of a volume on "Preparation of Programs for Electronic Digital Computers" in 1951, in which program libraries were effectively introduced.” FirstsUsedLinesMemoriesKnownComputerBuiltProgramLibraryPreparationDesignerDigitalProfessorsVolumeDelayBuilderMercury Author:Maurice Wilkes
“Unfortunately, throughout the housing crisis we've seen innocent homeowners who have been victims of shady mortgage lenders and unscrupulous individuals who have used a down market to line their own pockets at the expense of others. This bill is designed to send a message by revising our laws to ensure criminals are brought to justice and that law enforcement has the tools to uncover these fraudulent schemes and go after the bad actors. Criminals should be put on notice that ripping off homeowners and taxpayers won't be tolerated.” ShouldHas BeensLawUsedActorsIndividualLinesJusticeMessagesToolsCrisisVictimBillsCriminalsInnocentPocketsExpensesSchemesLaw EnforcementEnforcementHousingTaxpayersMortgageShadyRevisingLendersHomeownersHousing Crisis Author:Chuck Grassley
“I used to think of that line in Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl', about the 'sad cup of coffee'.. ..I have had cold coffee and hot coffee and lousy coffee, But I've never had a sad cup of coffee.” ThinkingUsedLinesColdHotCoffeeCupsHowlCoffee CupGinsberg Book:Robert Rauschenberg Source: Robert Rauschenberg
“For - to say a few words on technique - whereas the curved line was used predominantly for reasons of beauty, (Phidias, Michelangelo, Raphael, Rubens) it has been used more and more economically for reasons of truth (Millet, Monet, Paul Cézanne) until it will end as the straight line for reasons of Love. This will enable the art of the future to create an international form; a form understandable to all and vital enough to the expression of a general feeling of love in a monumental way. Such is the future.” WayHas BeensArtEndsReasonEnoughFeelingsFormUsedLinesExpressionInternationalTechniqueStraight LinesFew WordsRaphaelMonetRubensPhidias Author:Theo van Doesburg
“Hillary Clinton is receiving criticism after telling a crowd to 'unlock their full potential,' because that line is commonly used by another possible candidate, Carly Fiorina. People said, 'You can't just steal someone's slogan like that!' And Hillary said, 'Yes we can!'” PeopleSaidUsedLinesCriticismClintonCrowdsStealingCandidatesReceivingSlogansFull PotentialYes We Can Author:Jimmy Fallon
“When I began to play Frisbee, I would play with my friends and we used to do difficult things. We would stand in front of lines of trees that were parallel. We would spend hours throwing frisbees back and forth between these tight spots.” PlayUsedDifficultHoursLinesTreeFrontsMy FriendsSpotsThrowingParallelsBack And ForthDifficult ThingsRamaFrisbee Author:Frederick Lenz
“Merv Griffin, who developed Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune, had a great line once. I used to personally answer all the mail that came in to Jeopardy! whether it was favorable or unfavorable, and Merv said, You know how I handle the nasty mail? I said no. He just grabbed it and folded it up and crunched it up and threw it in the wastebasket. He said, I don't bother with it.” KnowsSaidUsedLinesAnswersKnow HowFortuneHandleBotherWheelsMailNastyJeopardyWheel Of Fortune Author:Alex Trebek
“The launch of phase 1 Ebola vaccine studies is a first step in developing a vaccine that could be licensed and used in the field to protect not only the front line health care workers but also those living in areas where Ebola virus exists.” FirstsCareUsedLinesStepsStudyFrontsFieldsProtectAreasWorkersDevelopingHealth CareFirst StepsPhasesVirusesVaccinesEbolaEbola Virus Author:Anthony S. Fauci
“Never have so many been so high so often. When a Boston research group decided to compare the effects of marijuana on experienced and inexperienced users, it took them two months to line up nine student subjects who had never used marijuana.” TwoUsedLinesGroupsSubjectsEffectsStudentsMonthsResearchDecidedNineCompareMarijuanaUsersBostonTwo Months Author:Marilyn Ferguson
“I used to smoke cigarettes, smoke dope, do smack, every f - - thing. First, I couldn't function without it. Then I couldn't do anything with or without it. Then I thought, "This is the end of the line for my fun days."” FirstsEndsUsedFunLinesFunctionSmokeCigaretteDopeSmackCigarette SmokeFun Day Author:Ozzy Osbourne
“[There's] a joke that I've done forever: 'Nowadays they say that the largest majority of people will be Latino and you'll tell scary stories to your grandkids: "A long time ago when I was growing up, there used to be people who were white," and the kid says, "Really?" and you say, "Yeah, like the man who cuts our grass."' I've had that line forever and I love it.” PeopleMenLongDoneStoriesKidsUsedLinesWhiteForeverGrowing UpCuttingGrowingHe ManLong TimeJokesYeahMajorityScaryUsed To BeGrassLong Time AgoLatinoGrandkidsScary Stories Author:George Lopez
“Through its prohibition on birth control, the Church has suggested that the only right way to have children is through biological reproduction: a kind of forced labor culminating in the production of another soul for God. What kind of a God stands like Lee Iacocca at the end of an assembly line, driving his workers with a greedy 'More! More!' while the automobiles pile up in showrooms and on freeways and in used-car lots and finally junkyards, his only satisfaction the gross production figures at the end of every quarter?” WayKindChildrenSoulEndsUsedGrowthChurchLinesCarFiguresBirthLaborWorkersSatisfactionProductionsDrivingQuartersRight WayGreedyGrossAutomobileAssemblyProhibitionReproductionBirth ControlFreewaysPopulation GrowthAssembly LineUsed CarJunkyardShowroom Author:Nancy Mairs
“I am a big Beatles fan. And, you know, unbeknownst to anyone, I used to be one. But I have no problems of putting titles and lines from other songs in my songs, because they're great lines and great titles.” KnowsProblemBigsUsedSongLinesFansUsed To BeTitlesNo Problem Author:Ringo Starr
“Trees and bones are constantly reforming themselves along lines of stress. This algorithm has been put into a software program that's now being used to make bridges lightweight, to make building beams lightweight.” Has BeensUsedLinesTreeBuildingProgramStressBonesBridgesSoftwareBeamAlgorithms Author:Janine Benyus
“Although other animals cannot reason nor speak the way humans do, this does not give us the right to do with them as we like. Even though our supposed possession of a soul and superior intelligence are used to create an arbitrary dividing line over rights, the fact remains that all animals have the capacity to experience pain and suffering, and in suffering they are our equals.” WayGivingHumansDoeSoulReasonFactsPainUsedSufferingSpeakLinesAnimalRightsCapacityRemainsPossessionSuperiorsArbitraryDividingPain And SufferingSuperior Intelligence Author:Nathaniel Altman
“In 1967, in DeKalb v. DeSpain, a court (255 F.Supp. 655. N.D.Ill. 1966.) took a 4-line nursery rhyme used by a K-5 kindergarten class and declared the nursery rhyme unconstitutional. The court explained that although the word 'God' was not contained in this nursery rhyme, if someone were to hear the rhyme, he might think that it was talking about God - and that would be unconstitutional!” IfsThinkingMightWould BeChristianUsedReligiousLinesTalkingClassCourtIllRhymeNurseryKindergartenUnconstitutionalNursery Rhymes Author:David Barton
“The number of lines of code a programmer can write in a fixed period of time is the same independent of the language used.” WritingUsedLanguageLinesNumbersPeriodsIndependentCodeFixedProgrammers Author:Fernando J. Corbato
“People used to think of vocal music as boring choir stuff, once you figured out that you can do crazy beat-boxing, awesome bass lines (and) throw everything together, you just have really cool music.” PeopleThinkingTogetherUsedStuffCan DoLinesMusicCrazyBeatsBoringBoxingVocalBassReally CoolChoirCool MusicVocal Music Author:Isaac Hecker
“It's so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can't believe how insufferably boring it is. Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.” PeopleBelieveUsedWaitingLinesBoringLoopsWaiting Around Author:Al Pacino
“I don't go home and pretend I'm August rather than just the actual lines I'm saying in the film. If you do it that way, it makes it more natural and second nature. After awhile you get used to it and there's so much, especially being in New York to film; you're always surrounded by American people.” PeopleIfsWayHomeFilmUsedNaturalLinesNew YorkAugust Author:Freddie Highmore