- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lines Quotes
Quotes on precision, memory, and craft.
Lines here mean the remembered kind and the written kind: an actor's confidence in knowing every cue, a writer's ear for phrases that stay with a reader, and a stricter rule that good prose, like good drawing, should carry nothing extra.
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- Guy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
In nature there are few sharp lines.
- Poetry
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As of today, the Postfix mail transport agent has almost 50,000 lines of code, comments not included.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always know my lines.
- Embryonic Stem Cell
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- Nov 07, 2020
Under current federal policy on human embryonic stem cell research, only those stem cell lines derived before August 9, 2001 are eligible for federally funded research.
- Bravely
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the rugged cliffs of Cape Liptrap peninsula jutting bravely into the swells of Bass Strait, the coast arcs southeast, hugging the waters of Waratah Bay with sweeping flat lines of fine pale sand and knotty scrub.
- Repeat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually a poem takes shape accoustically - a line or a pair of lines will repeat itself in my ear.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020