Height Quotes - page 13

What has changed is that when I photographed, most people that I photographed didn't have the right of refusal on their work. It would take a Marilyn Monroe at her height to be able to dictate that. (Eve Arnold)
I'm a healthy weight for my height, and I like how I look on most days. View quote
Gail Simmons
Much of a poet's experience takes place in imagination only; the life he tells is oftenest the life that he strongly desires to live, and the power, the purity and height of his utterance may not seldom be the greater because experience here uses the voices of desire. View quote
George Edward Woodberry
Shakespeare is, essentially, the emanation of the Renaissance. The overflow of his fame on the Continent in later years was but the sequel of the flood of the Renaissance in Western Europe. He was the child of that great movement, and marks its height as it penetrated the North with civilization. View quote
George Edward Woodberry
I had now arrived at my seventeenth year, and had attained my full height, a fraction over six feet. I was well endowed with youthful energy, and was of an extremely sanguine temperament. View quote
Henry Bessemer
She can tell you the height of the attacker from the trigonometry of the blood spatter, while I'm fuzzy on what trigonometry is. View quote
Ilona Andrews
After being on 'Oprah' for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the height of my career, I made $3.3 million. Unbelievable. From welfare in the projects to $3.3 million. View quote
Iyanla Vanzant
Kids whose puberty begins too soon face not just psychological risks, but physical ones too, with an increased likelihood of cancer, as well as skeletal changes that could prevent them from attaining their full adult height. View quote
Jeffrey Kluger
If I find a good pair of jeans, I'll buy two, and get them hemmed to my height, and then I'll end up wearing those two for everything. View quote
Jenna Ushkowitz
Politicians, no matter who they are, shouldn't be able to manipulate the public on a single issue and then call an election at the height of support - that's a little bit of a manipulation of democracy. View quote
Jim Bolger
There were times, I could say, later in the career, that I wished that my voice would be deeper for materials that I might've wanted to select to do. But that's the style of my voice. There's nothing I can do about the height of my voice. And so I learned to deal with it. (Jimmy Scott)
I was always very, very insecure about my height. Even as a 15-year-old I was a foot and a half taller than everyone. View quote
Joan Smalls
No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic. View quote
John Leeson
My parents are OK with me wearing a small heel, up to 1.5 inches high. Heels give me height when I wear such long dresses. For me, they complete the outfit. View quote
Jackie Evancho
I think a moment of critical energy has suddenly emerged. But moments like this come and go unless we seize them at their height. View quote
Jonathan Kozol
I think that when people look at me, and they look at my height and my voice and my coloring, they automatically think, "Tough." View quote
Jaimie Alexander
I am quite short, but that never comes across when I'm onstage in front of people. When I get offstage and greet an audience afterwards, their first reaction is to comment on my height because it seems like a very drastic difference. View quote
Kaki King
I was told I would never make it because I'm too short. Well, I'm still too short. It doesn't matter what your height is, it's what's in your heart. View quote
Kirby Puckett
It is difficult to age because society won't let you. People expect you to look how you did at the height of your fame. View quote
Koo Stark
Tom and I didn't have a problem with the height differential but Paramount did, so we tried to hide it. View quote
Kelly McGillis
The recognition thing started to happen in 2009 when 'Skins' season three had come out and we were on TV. It used to happen much more when we were in the height of our success, but I never really saw it as a chore or anything like that. It was just quite exciting - you had fans. (Luke Pasqualino)
The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function. View quote
Frederick Pollock
Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs. View quote
Henry Villard
I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height. View quote
Jyoti Amge
I have covered wars, before the epidemic began and since. They are all ugly and painful and unjust, but for me, nothing has matched the dread I felt while walking through the Castro, the Village, or Dupont Circle at the height of the AIDS epidemic. View quote
Michael Specter