Length Quotations | Page 4

They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

They threw the ball the length of the court perfectly to their guy in between two of ours and the guy faked both our guys out, but he missed the open shot inside the box.

They've added the length and they haven't done anything to the green, so it's a double-whammy almost.

They have great size and length inside. Their interior play overall will be a factor. And they have great depth.

There were scenes that just for length purposes, and knowing that the attention span of kids is not great, don't make it much longer than about 90 minutes.

This is the strangest start to a season I've ever had. It's been a really bizarre start. We haven't been able to field the same lineup for any length of time. In fact, we've had only three or four days with everybody together.

This is the largest response to a single natural disaster in the 125 years of the American Red Cross, and there's no doubt it will set many records in terms of the length and expanse of the operation.

This is why I think so many economists have been so baffled by the length and strength of the current expansion and the non-inflationary prosperity we have enjoyed over the past two decades.

They're about real life, these books, both like novel length things. There's another book I did last year, A Thousand and One Nights of Bacchus.

There's a number of errors ranging from where the course area was, the length of the course, as well as procedural errors...it's probably the first America's Cup race that's gone around an island since 1851.

A back injury, while it may not be life-threatening, can disable people for an extraordinary length of time, and can, in some cases, affect their quality of life in a permanent way. The cost gets passed on to everyone.

Aaron spoke at length with coach Jackson and felt comfortable after that conversation. In the past, there?s been some big veteran point guards who have flourished in that system. Hopefully Aaron will be another one of those types of players.

Absolutely. What's he doing a length off Flower Alley and Bellamy Road? ... You take a horse out of his game, that's it.

A central goal of conservation is to protect and preserve the ecosystem functions and processes upon which all life depends. Because food-chain length affects these ecosystem functions and processes, we need to understand how food-chain length varies and what causes this variation.

It was an awesome game. We tied the game at 52-52 with eight seconds to go, but they (the Indians) drove the length of the floor and missed a shot. They grabbed the rebound and tossed it back in at the buzzer.

It was indeed not very sound. However, those who had taken it, were in a fairer way of recovery than the others at the end of the fortnight, which was the length of time all these different courses were continued, except the oranges.

It is very hard at this point in time to forecast either length of time where there may be disruptions or where they will occur, ... But I think it likely to be that there will be some disruption in terms of supply of motor fuels.

It's a fairly modest plan given the length of the road, and we tried to avoid things that are controversial.

It might make sense. I still haven't made a decision either way. But it's one of those things where the length of my career is more important. That's what I'm looking at.

For me, it would be pointless to write a novel that I knew I could complete within a specific length of time. I could do that only by repeating something I had done before, and I've never wanted to do that.

For a lot of people, price and the length of performances are obstacles to coming into an opera house. Also there is a sense of elitism that keeps people from coming into the doors.

It's the same time frame as J.P., the two-month range. We're looking at the same operation and the same length of recovery.

It?s not the length of time they live. The older dogs we have, we know will die calmly, they will die loved.

It's the length we like to show. It's a very edgy, very modern length to show. We don't like it too short because it gets vulgar, very '80s.

It's the length of three football fields and it's twice as deep the one closed mile 33.

It's surprising to me how much has happened in such a short length of time,

It may be for 20 or 30 years no one has yet been able to decide the length of the life of the black bass.

It's pretty unique to have been in the business for 50 years, and to be able to have stayed in the back of the house (kitchen) for that length of time is pretty extraordinary.

It's my overpowering length that is such an asset on a golf course like this, ... The course is playing well, and it's playing fast. I've hit the ball solidly the last couple of days and had enough opportunities that I've taken advantage of a few. I hope I can continue that.

Doing a late inspection is one of the ways that you increase the likelihood that you have a clean vehicle. It's the length of time in space that drives up the risk of impacts.

That's the fun thing about fashion: it changes. One day, we're into short, the next we're into full length for day, or half short and long.

It's somewhere in the order of 150 to 180 acres, ... It's a long skinny fire. It's runs the length from Fairhope to Bedford

It's not as big a gamble as you would imagine it would be. It's all geared to hotel rooms and increasing the length of stay in hotel rooms.

The average length of time that a child remains in New York city's child welfare system is 49 months, which is astronomically long.

The average length of stay is 48 days, and more than 80 percent of the families found permanent housing in that time. That's a pretty good success rate and we really believe we can bring that same success rate here to Hawaii.

The average length of repair time is four hours from start to finish. Obviously, you have to include outside conditions. Nothing goes good at nighttime at 10 below zero.

The attorney general is embarrassed by everything the press is finding out about his bizarre, unsubstantiated charges. The witness has absolutely no credibility at all. So he's gone to the incredible length of trying to muzzle the press.

Tad took the ball out of bounds and gave it up to me, which, he was the best player in the state and he gave it up, so that said what kind of player he was. No one was covering me, and I drove down the length of the court and pulled up and let her fly.

Taking a shuttle or even paying for a taxi to a rental office that's a few miles away from the airport can mean a lower rate - 50 percent lower is common - for the same car, from the same company, for the same length of time. Many companies run free shuttles from some of the major airports.

It's been interesting, in a little bit less than nine months weve gone from trying to convince people that :30s and :15s were a viable option, to now were responding to requests for even shorter length commercials. Weve had major national agencies come to us and talk to us about what were now calling 'ad-lets,' which are five-second commercials. Weve had requests for seven-second commercials. Its really spawned a different kind of conversation and a different level of participation with our advertising partners. Thats all really very encouraging.

It was a member of the press, the publisher of the Punxsutawney Spirit. He's one of the gentlemen who spun it into Phil predicting the length of winter.

It was not practical to think of buying more and more expensive ground to keep increasing the length of holes to make them fit for championship play as the ball became more and more powerful, particularly when this increase in power carried no actual advantage to the game in any conceivable form.

I've done it 30 years. I don't know what there is to gain by doing it 40. But I think there is something about doing it over that length of time that says something. That's seven U.S. presidents and five presidents of McDonald's.

No, I wasn't payed a whole lot of money for it, but I didn't feel cheated in any way; it was my first top billing in a feature length movie.

I want to be able to get length on my ball. I definitely want to improve at least a club. My short game is pretty good, but I wouldn't mind improving that, too.

It turns out synthesizing DNA is very difficult. There are tens of thousands of machines around the world that make small pieces of DNA - 30 to 50 letters in length - and it's a degenerate process, so the longer you make the piece, the more errors there are.

It takes a significant length of time for the Budget Office to work through the process with everything else they have to do.

They were out in the yard and they were concerned about the length of time they're being held.

This is just unacceptable we go this length of time without discussing this in full and in the public,

Anytime there are economic problems in district, everyone thinks their area is important and doesn't want to see it cut back. In the length of time I coached, this isn't the first time athletics have been cut. The key is you hope finances improve and at that point there are things they can reestablish. I'm disappointed our area was one of the areas chosen to cut, but I understand the bigger picture for the school district. Cuts had to be made.

She likes to go for cocktail length dresses. She'll probably wear something a little longer for the Oscars; though not necessarily floor length.

As you may know, I've just completed my memoir for Random House. Many of the questions you've asked are discussed at length in there.

At this stage in this particular investigation it would be highly unlikely for a new grand jury to receive any new information that had not already been considered at length by Starr, the United States Congress and the prior grand jury.

That's a long 18 seconds (the length of the final possession), but it was certainly poise by them. I thought we got a hand up, and I thought only Matt Cahill can make that shot in this league. You had to be tall and athletic and hop right into it as you got it.

That's definitely one of the reasons I came back. Anybody who's ever been here for a length of time ends up loving the place. It's just a neat place to coach.

Their press was too much for us. They don't let off and play the full length of the court.

Their height didn't bother us, but their length and athleticism together definitely gave us problems.

I'm going to rehab 24 hours (a day) and hopefully I can assist the team in some fashion on Sunday. That's my goal. The doctor gave me my length of time that I'm out, (but) I have my own agenda now to try to rehab and prove that I can get back sooner than what they think. If I'm 80 percent, 70 percent, 60 percent, there's certain routes that I can run in the offense.

I have passed up job offers and advances in the video industry to stay at a point where I can keep making feature length movie projects.

I have some ideas. Cullen Jenkins is a good player. If he becomes one of our core guys you'd like to make sure you can have him beyond the length of his contract.

I love having the opportunity to explore a part for a great length of time, really get deeper and deeper into it, because you only have a chance to do that once or twice in a career.

Increasing the length of the automatic extension will save taxpayers some time and trouble, but it's still smart to file as soon as you can.

In certain aspects, I would suggest that students should go for a budget hotel because then they have more responsibility and are exposed to a wider picture in a short duration. In a big hotel where there is a huge hierarchy, in both length and breadth, the scope to get even the basics of all operations is a mammoth task. Also, a budget hotel has promotional advantages, which is quicker, easier and comparatively competitive as far as the package is concerned.

I'm very pleased for them and hoping they'll have a long and successful run. David and I had long discussions, which simply broke down over the issue of the length of time to do it.

I'm with him 1,000 percent on that. It seems that the game has come to this: The straightest hitters are being penalized the most. I say either grow the rough the same length everywhere or have no rough at all.

I needed to combat the added length here at Augusta. This is the only course that I can think of that I will probably do it. I did it last week to get accustomed to it. I don't know where else I'll end up needing to do that, but it was a huge help here.

I'm not sure if other arrangements to buy zinc have already been made at this point. Generally, we buy products on contract for a length of time. The link of the contract is something that is based on the volatility of a particular product, and the price of zinc has been going up.

I'll be with it as long as it takes. Certainly, in this business you need a tremendous amount of inner fortitude to be in it for any kind of length of time, and I've already been doing this for twenty years. I'm just going to keep on working on the things that reach me, the things that I want to be associated with and identified with, both as an actor and a filmmaker.

If she can maintain a healthy back, she would be one of my top choices. She has the length to compete, a wonderful short game and the desire to be on top.

In this awfully stupendous manner, at which Reason stands aghast, and Faith herself is half confounded, was the grace of God to man at length manifested

In our common struggle, I rely heavily on the vibrant energy, talent and courage of people across the length of the country, but for my words to be heard all over Russia and all over the world, I need to run in Moscow,

I just tried to limit her touches. I wanted to use my length and try to bother her a little bit. I think that had some effect on her. I don't think she's used to that.

I have talked to them at length about it in my office.

In the light of the state of the accused's health and the length and complexity of the case, the trial chamber is concerned about completion of the trial.

I really can't think of anybody who over the length of time that the Steadman funds have been around ... approaches their (poor) record.

If you run the same stride going up hill, you have to work harder. Studies have shown that as runners get faster, their stride length shortens. So quicker turnover is the key here. Paradoxically, a longer stride takes more energy, so you'll get into oxygen debt early.

If you want to be a poet, you can just write it on a napkin, and it's the length of the napkin, I guess. But usually you decide you'll rhyme it, or you'll have a formula. In radio, that's something called, 'Close your eyes and listen.'

Clearly we've seen congestion as we haven't seen it before. The main concern is the length of time it's taking RFTA buses to get out of town.

Being a full time coach doesn't mean that we practice more than other teams. In fact we have strict regulations about the length of our practices and playing season. The academic schedule here means that I rarely have a full team at any one practice!

CA has got to be breathing an incredible sigh of relief. Anything that keeps CA at arm's length from legal proceedings is good for CA and good for its customers.

But yeah, it could be around a long, long time, especially the length that (the course) is now.

I don't know, in particular what factors she wants to change from state to state, I can assume it means she wants to change the ability of known offenders being out on the street, increasing the length of prison terms and those types of things.

Because food-chain length influences the bioaccumulation of contaminants, understanding the causes of variation in food-chain length will help us understand the variation of contaminant concentrations,

Because each of those numberless non-participants was doubtless concerned with raising in the flatness of his own unsung existence his own personal stage, his own props and scenery - for there are very few of us who can be, for any length of time, me

Chemical propulsion is obsolete to go anywhere other than the moon. Three days - that's acceptable. But for Mars, we need propulsion technologies to get us there in, say, 60 days - then spend whatever length of time we want to spend and return when we want to come home.

Chicago is a lot like the other 1.5 mile ovals that we've run this year. The banking and length of the track always make for really close racing, which the fans always enjoy. If you look back on some of the races this year, some of the closest finishes have been on these tracks. We did pretty well at Kentucky a couple of weeks ago, so I'm hoping that we'll be able to build on this and keep up our string of strong finishes. I always enjoy going to Chicago because there's always a lot to do away from the track. From having great dinners to shopping, I always have a good time there.

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.

Diets show to what great lengths women will go so as not to go to great widths.

We can't do much about the length of our lives, but we can do plenty about it's width and depth.

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

A line is length without breadth.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

At Length the Fox turnes Monk.

An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.

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

I figured everybody there was a winner, whether they won a medal or not, ... You take a guy in his eighties who can still swim the length of a pool, and in my mind, he's a winner.

If I asked you to stand in one spot for 35 hours or a certain length of time, you could do it.

If he can foresee paying the gift tax on that money, he can certainly foresee the need to have nothing but an arm's length relationship with her union as governor.

If I'm on a train, with headphones, MP3s are great. At home, I prefer CD or vinyl, partly because they sound a little better in a quiet room and partly because they're finite in length and separate things, unlike the endless days and days of music stored on my laptop.

I cannot remember a national security advisor testing in public, under oath, talking at length about policy matters, and that's an unusual event.