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Quotes About Flat

My flat in Ladbroke Grove, west London, is in the best building in the world. It's like a commune - everyone gets on - and on Friday evenings I often cook us all dinner.
~ Oona Chaplin
Russia's oil fields are mature and require capital and Western technology even to keep production flat.
~ Roger Altman
Denmark is, like, the flattest country on Earth.
~ Lars Mikkelsen
If Every-day People Could Use Athletes' Excuses (Surgeon, after patient dies: "I don't know. I just came out a little flat. You can't get hyped up every single day.")
~ Rick Reilly
Kansas City Sunday, August 22, 1915 The country is flat and I can see as far as my eyes will let me.
~ Laura Ingalls Wilder
Do you love me?" His voice rang flat in his own ears, deadened and weighted with the recognition there was only one chance, and a fool's chance at that
~ G.S. Jennsen, Vertigo
I knocked at a second-floor flat in a dreary house, one of two hundred in a dreary Catford street.
~ Derek Raymond
Well, yelling real loud, that's an important skill to have, too. You never know when you might walk right in front of a train and her yelling's all that stands between you and eternity. But for that yell, you'd be flat, and there's nothing worse than a flat boy, just kind of ruins the day for everyone.
~ Diane Hammond
Rose doesn't like the flat country, but I always did – flat country seems to give the sky such a chance.
~ Dodie Smith
A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
~ Francis Bacon
Jackson brushed the sweep of his gaze along the flat horizon, and thought that he liked her voice. It was musical, soothing as the sound of Irish.
~ Andrew Mark
I had the brief notion that his heart, pressed flat as a flower, crimson and thin as tissue paper, lay in this file. It was a very thin one.
~ Angela Carter
Cats are ideal for politicians. I had two when I arrived at Westminster, Sooty and Sweep, who had come with a flat I had bought six years earlier in Fulham from someone who was about to go abroad. There was a better offer ahead of me but she took mine because I would take the cats.
~ Ann Widdecombe
But I love bowling in India, the grounds are quite flat whereas in South Africa you feel you are running uphill.
~ Dale Steyn
Yet here she sat on the sofa, working rather than dealing with the subject that seemed to fill the small flat, pressing against the walls, keeping the atmosphere perpetually stiff with tension. Commentators
~ Robert Galbraith
The joy and laughter and youth they brought was an antidote to the somberness enveloping his flat, the hours when he felt the very walls and ceilings were encrusted with the distress of of unhappy decades
~ Rohinton Mistry
Sometimes roused by desires (say, the trip to Tunisia), but they're desires of before --somehow anachronistic; they come from another shore , another country, the country of before.--Today it is a flat, dreary country--virtually without water--and paltry.
~ Roland Barthes
In a flat universe, and only in a flat universe, the total average Newtonian gravitational energy of each object moving with the expansion is precisely zero! This is what makes a flat universe so special. In such a universe the positive energy of motion is exactly canceled by the negative energy of gravitational attraction.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
She zoomed in as close as she could but there still wasn't much to see. Just an expanse of flat, scorched grass on the far side of a row of trees. The kind of field you might keep a donkey in if you didn't like it very much.
~ Lee Child
His accent was local, and his tone was flat, and the way he said sir was deliberately neutral, as if he was really saying I'm obliged to use this word, but I don't mean it.
~ Lee Child
I'm with my friend TJ. He came and got me and brought me to his flat. I was a bit shocked though, but I'm fine.' There was a pause, and Rosie knew what was coming next.
~ Anna Smith
A cold ship moves out of harbor somewhere way inside the wife and slides off toward the flat gray horizon, not a bird not a breath in sight.
~ Anne Carson
Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Her voice was husky, vibrating, slightly flat, coming in just under each note like a saucer under a cup.
~ Lorrie Moore