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Quotes About Height

What's it like being opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger? For me? Are you kidding? Maybe if I'm lucky, come up to his navel!
~ Linda Hunt
I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.
~ Rosie O'Donnell
I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height.
~ Jyoti Amge
Modeling and pageants help me overcome feeling insecure about the way that I look and my height.
~ Katherine Webb
I had a lot of fear of height, but 'Baahubali' has helped me overcome it.
~ Tamannaah
No hay cosa más dulce que el amor; nada más fuerte, nada más alto, nada más ancho, nada más alegre, nada más lleno, ni mejor en el cielo ni en la tierra; porque el amor nació de Dios, y no puede aquietarse con todo lo criado, sino con el mismo Dios.
~ Unknown
At the same time they both caught sight of a third curly flourish on a tree-trunk right in front of them, but it was terribly high up, at least three feet above the ground. "That's it, I'm sure," said Sniff, stretching himself. "I must be taller than I thought!
~ Tove Jansson
They were in my briefcase, in the trunk, but I was hesitant to get out of the car. I was much taller than the policeman, and he might make my height a cause for provocation
~ Paul Theroux
A fall from the third floor hurts as much as a fall from the hundredth. If I have to fall, may it be from a high place.
~ Paulo Coelho
At dances when I was a little kid, Art would be up there singing while I'd be dancing with some girl a foot taller than me.
~ Aaron Neville
My brothers are both 6 ft. 5 in., and if you have younger brothers who are bigger than you then you have to learn the ancient martial art of sarcasm.
~ Nick Moran
5'10 I seem 5'8 I seem 6'2 I seem dead.
~ Daphne Gottlieb
I passed out on the fourteenth floor. The CPR was so erotic.
~ David Berman
This is what people call a view. And you knew that from below you wouldn't look nearly so high overhead. You see now how high overhead you are. You knew from down there no one could tell . . . There's been time this whole time. You can't kill time with your heart. Everything takes time. Bees have to move very fast to stay still.
~ David Foster Wallace
So listen -- one way to lower the flag to half-mast is just to lower the flag. There's another way though. You can also just raise the pole. You can raise the pole to like twice it's original height.
~ David Foster Wallace
Hal loathes sky-and-cloud wallpaper because it makes him feel high-altitude and disoriented and sometimes plummeting.
~ David Foster Wallace
I failed to make the chess team because of my height.
~ Woody Allen
A plain is what a mountain aims to be: the closest you can come to being in outer space while yet having your feet on this planet.
~ Yann Martel
Comencé a embriagarme con la vista que tenía alrededor, observando como el sol se alzaba sobre la falda de la montaña, tiñendo el río de dorado. En breve me encontraría a la altura de esa cima.
~ Christopher McDougall
The scientific method, I think, is the highest philosophical height that mankind has ever produced. It seeks constantly to disprove itself. What other philosophy is there that does that?
~ Christopher Nolan
by the mid-nineteenth century, Plains Indian men were taller than any documented population in the entire world, standing about a half inch above European Americans and towering a full two to five inches over their sickly European counterparts. The Cheyennes, who were the tallest of all, were the same height as well-nourished American men in the late twentieth century.
~ Unknown
help. I understood I'd never be allowed to operate at such heights if it wasn't through him. For a while, we both enjoyed this alliance. Soon, tho, an imbalance became obvious: what he could teach me (nature of instruments, procedures, balance sheet analysis, etc.) was finite, while my domain was inexhaustible
~ Unknown
But for a moment it felt good to be awful, like looking down on the world from some great height.
~ Holly Black
Which would be at about shoulder height. Apparently, in Pada's search for her path, the Saints needed to be sure that they had nothing important to say that lay toward either the ceiling or the floor, or she would render them mute.
~ Holly Lisle