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Barbara Charline Jordan · Ben Stein, E! Online, 12-20-03 · Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays (1950), "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish" · Caroline Norton · Caroline Warner · Emmeline Pankhurst · Erykah Badu, A line from the song "On & On" · Frank Zappa, Liner notes from the album, "Freak Out," 1965 · Freya Madeline Stark · George Jellinek · H. P. Lovecraft, "The Call of Cthulhu", first line · His Holiness the Dalai Lama, speech? in 1994 · Jacqueline Cochran · Jacqueline Job · Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis · Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice (opening lines) · Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina, Chapter 1, first line · Louis Celine · Louis Ferdinand Celine · Madeline Bridges · Marquis de Sade, Aline et Valcour · Pat Conroy, "The Lords of Discipline" · Pauline Frederick · Pauline Kael · Pauline Musariri · Sallust, The War with Catiline · T. S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, line 105

There was a young man of Dundoo, Whose limericks stopped at line 2. – Anonymous
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. – Steven Wright
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. – Oscar Levant
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
These Negroes, they're getting pretty uppity these days and that's a problem for us since they've got something now they never had before, the political pull to back up their uppityness. Now we've got to do something about this, we've got to give them a little something, just enough to quiet them down, not enough to make a difference. For if we don't move at all, then their allies will line up against us and there'll be no way of stopping them, we'll lose the filibuster and there'll be no way of putting a brake on all sorts of wild legislation. It'll be Reconstruction all over again. – Lyndon B. Johnson
Tongue - a variety of meat, rarely served because it clearly crosses the line between a cut of beef and a piece of dead cow. – Bob Ekstrom, Pitt, MN
Understanding the single-line quote is like comprehending the bulky book with its title only and correctly. – Anuj Somany
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we move from the passive voice to the active voice-that is, until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I lost it.' – Sydney Harris
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed. – Sydney Smith
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed. – Sydney Smith
Whatever you are from nature, keep to it; never desert your own line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed; be anything else, and you will be ten thousands times worse than nothing. – Sydney Smith
When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. – Cynthia Heimel
Who cares whose more talented,its who crosses line 1st – T.Q Hufkie
Who cares whose more talented,its who crosses line 1st – T.Q Hufkie
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness--great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy. – Jim Rohn
Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority. – William Arthur Ward
You can't hit a home run unless you step up to the plate. You can't catch a fish unless you put your line in the water. You can't reach your goals if you don't try. – Kathy Seligman
You guys line up alphabetically by height. – Bill Peterson, Florida State football coach
You know, my Friends, with what a brave Carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; Divorced old barren Reason from my Bed, And took the Daughter of the Vine to Spouse. For "Is" and "Is-not" though with Rule and Line And "Up-and-down" by Logic I define, Of all that one should care to fathom, I Was never deep in anything but - Wine. – from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam (Translation by Edward Fitzgerald)

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