Straight Line Bode

Famous quotes containing the words straight line, straight and/or line:

    “Mathematics ... would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.”
    —Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)

    “Andrews: You married him only because I told you not to.
    Ellie: You’ve been telling me what not to do ever since I can remember.
    Andrews: That’s because you’ve always been a stubborn idiot.
    Ellie: I come from a long line of stubborn idiots.”
    —Robert Riskin (1897–1955)