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Quotes About Height

He's here! That's Damon over there!" Because of his height, Noah had a clear shot of the man she was pointing to. But he still couldn't believe what he was seeing. "Oh, come on," he groaned. "A blond haired, blue-eyed demon?" He glanced at Willow just in time to catch her impish grin. "He's adorable, isn't he?" "Yeah, he's friggin' precious," he muttered...
~ Rhyannon Byrd
Its not exactly the height of fashion, darling. You can get away with it, of course, but if I were to be seen in it at Cowes, bang would go my reputation." I thought privately that her reputation had probably gone bang already.
~ Rhys Bowen
To early American settlers, the primordial longleaf pine forests of the southeastern United States seemed an inexhaustible resource. Mature trees grew to heights of one hundred feet or more and diameters of as much as two feet
~ Richard Rhodes
The taller they are, the longer they fall.
~ Rick Riordan
I sort of fell. Percy! Six hundred and thirty feet?
~ Rick Riordan
It is a wondrous thing to be at the top of a tree. When you have two Oh Henry! bars to eat. And a bag of peanuts.
~ Kate DiCamillo
high heels are each big enough to bury an Egyptian in.
~ Katherine Dunn
What advantage does it bring a man to be so tall? For every high-dangling pear I reached there's been an arrow threatened me would have flown over a smaller man!
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
I didn't even notice I'd caught up until I was right beside him and he was leaning around the tree, smiling at me. "Gotcha," I said. "Uh, no. I stopped." He waved overhead and I realized we were as high as we could safely go. "Damn," I said.
~ Kelley Armstrong
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of arrogance.
~ Dan Barker
You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
~ Al Yankovic
Jaques: What stature is she of?Orlando: Just as high as my heart.
~ William Shakespeare
The dreadful summit of the cliffThat beetles o'er his base into the sea.
~ William Shakespeare
Hills whose heads touch heaven.
~ William Shakespeare
Cloud-kissing Ilion.
~ William Shakespeare
The government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. Under 5'7, it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone.
~ Woody Allen
You will never know how high you can climb until you reach the top.
~ K.L. Toth
so each day brought a further descent into the depths of concrete existence and a further ascent toward the heights of abstraction.
~ Jean d'Ormesson
To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.
~ Jean Genet
When at last they rose by some unspoken male accord, she noticed with a pang that Indio came only to Caliban's waist. The man towered over the boy, so much taller and broader that his gentleness was all the more moving as a result. They walked to the pond's bank and Indio launched his boat. Caliban restrained Daffodil from jumping in after. This man was not at all like Kitty's husband. Not at
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
Oh, oh! This fiery height! Oh, oh! My feet of fire! My burning feet of fire!
~ Algernon Blackwood
Fubuki, wouldn't it be a thousand times better to stay unmarried than tie yourself down with some creep? What would you do with a husband like that? And how can you feel ashamed of not marrying one of these men, when you're so sublime, so Olympian? They're almost all shorter than you. Don't you think that's a sign? You're too long a bow for any of these pathetic little shooters.
~ Amelie Nothomb
I had the brain for football, but I didn't have the height. So I started using my brain to overcome those weaknesses and discovered football isn't just about size or power: it's about what's up there. That was the making of me.
~ Ashley Young
I would like a taller guy so I can wear high heels.
~ Caroline Wozniacki