Length Quotes

Iraq will require US occupation of undetermined length.

People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.

We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have a deep relationship that doesn't always stay the same.

Volatility and length, that's the value on an option. 10 years on a startup stock, that's a big valuable thing.

There is no length that is too great to go to in order to protect your child.

The kind of job doesn't matter. The length of time on the job doesn't matter... If you work hard and do your best, you'll be recognized and move onward.

Israel is so tiny. It's, you know, a little less than the length of Manhattan, without the West Bank, without Judea and Samaria.

I just love to work and spend time with my family. And that's the reason I don't look at the length of the role, but what it has to offer me.

I wrote my first story in second grade, and was trying novel-length by sixth.

I think Queen tribute bands are great. However, we have to keep them at arm's length, otherwise it could be too dangerous.

If you first gain power to check your words, you will then begin to have power to check your judgment, and at length actually gain power to check your thoughts and reflections.

But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want; they do not always like it.

Five is for five heartbeats, the length of time it takes to breathe in or out. For that is how quickly a life may change, for better or for ill. The time it takes to make up, or change, your mind.

You have to have a full-length mirror in your house so you can see what is missing and what you have to add to your look.

If I'm going to leave my family for any length of time, it had better be for a role that I haven't played before, with great people. It had better be fun.

I know that shorter messages are better in terms of reply rate. The optimal length is something like 50 characters. Characters, not words.

The penalties for homosexual conduct were - would vary from state to state, but they were - it was a felony in most states punishable with prison terms of varying lengths.

There is no one way to render an idea. Let’s explore how masters of the sentence play with length and style to make their sentences distinctive.

We all know people for that length of time and people change. They mature. There is a certain expectation that a fictional character does not change. But you can't go back and play him the same way.

There's still a fascination with somebody who can write at book length, no matter what the book is.

Right before I'm about to talk at length about something I like I say, Get me started.

I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I guess.

all conscious thought is a process in time; so that to think consciously about Time is like trying to use a foot-rule to measure its own length.

The scope of what I have to say determines the length of what I write.

Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.

I think most people would be surprised at the length of the day whilst you're campaigning and then the variety of things that you do and you're asked to do.

You cannot judge the value of a life by its length.

[Wyatt Earp and the Holy Grail] it is a big story, which is why there are two more films coming, which will bring the total length of the series to 3 hours.

Travel, which had once charmed him, seemed, at length, unendurable, a business of color without substance, a phantom chase after his own dream's shadow.

The grace of novelty and the length of habit, though so very opposite to one another, yet agree in this, that they both alike keepus from discovering the faults of our friends.

When I give the go ahead, go ahead," Alyss said, the jungle gym having come to a stop less than a gwormmy-length from her face. What? the four General Doppels cried at once. Run when I say so.

True science is at length disencumbered of the empirical determinations which had accumulated in the course of many centuries.

When you have a single composer writing his work, it shouldn't be doled out in singles based on the length of a piece.

The greatest things in the world are brought about by other things which we count as nothing: little causes we overlook but which at length accumulate.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

I don't want to make a habit of just playing small roles, because I really enjoy the process of being part of a film and staying on it for the length of time that everybody else is as well.

We still have community, but we don't seem to have local community. Even in a small town where you know your neighbors and your mother's down the street, they're not in arm's length.

Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against another after a phantom security which continually vanishes as we approach.

All expression of truth does at length take this deep ethical form.

In civilization, as in a southern latitude, man degenerates at length, and yields to the incursion of more northern tribes.

When one man has reduced a fact of the imagination to be a fact to his understanding, I foresee that all men will at length establish their lives on that basis.

At length I fell asleep, with the volume in my hand; and never slept so sound before

Why not pick up the new full-length motion picture at the corner drugstore and then run it through one's home TV receiver?

The picture placed the busts between Adds to the thought much strength; Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly's at full length.

I could be your worst enemy. But i would rather have friends then enemies, and i go to great length to make that the case. There’s much more reward in having friends.

It's really exhilarating and exciting to be able to meet your fan base and see them in person, and see the lengths that they're willing to go to.

Mankind, I hazard, wherever found, Civilized or Savage, cannot keep to any purpose for much length of time, except the purpose of destroying himself.

Her eyes watered and she was a foot taller than any of her sisters, mostly because of the length of her neck which would one day hang from the end of a rope

My brief flash of relief and confidence melted away. Good thing it did, too. I'm sure the world would come to an end if I were allowed to feel a sense of relief and well-being for any length of time.