Meter Quotes
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Meter Quotes & Sayings
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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.
— Felix Dennis
It all depends on where we set our "crazy meter".
— Sujay M. Kansagra
No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
— Steve Prefontaine
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
— Victor Hugo
Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking.
— Louise Erickson
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
— Groucho Marx
You just slipped down two levels on the hot-o-meter," I informed him snottily. "I'll survive," he shot back and turned away.
— Kristen Ashley
You with your light meter and relaxed itinerary,Let not our naive labours have been in vain! — Derek Mahon
Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.
— Earl Warren
There is enough energy in a single cubic meter of space to boil all the oceans in the world.
— Richard P. Feynman
Colors in painting are as allurements for persuading the eyes, as the sweetness of meter is in poetry.
— Nicolas Poussin
I am sonnets full of stardust within the meter of my skin.
— Patricia Robin Woodruff
So we might say that the most important thing one can acquire in college is a well-functioning bullshit meter.
— Andrew Delbanco
The 'Smart' radio frequency (RF) utility meter program is a known biologically harmful system that has been implemented by evil people.
— Steven Magee
As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days.
— X.J. Kennedy
So I'm up the ghostie creek without an EMF meter
— JoAnne Kenrick
If you have never said "Excuse me" to a parking meter or bashed your shins on a fireplug, you are probably wasting too much valuable reading time.
— Sherri Chasin Calvo
Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.
— Jim Butcher
Poetry is engendered in solitude, so what better meter for it than the clip of a buckskin horse?
— Edward Hoagland
Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter
— Michael Hyatt
A meter of green is greener than a centimeter.
— Paul Gauguin
The best source of information to use as frequently as possible ... ... is your own bullshit meter. — Dana Gore
I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
— Princess Diana
The wandering elephants, giraffes and buffalos of Tsavo will be kept at bay by a 1.8-meter reinforced concrete and metal mesh fence.
— Gavin Serkin
Ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter ...
— Nikki Giovanni
It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter
— Lewis Strauss
Warm Up Stretch 6 Rounds for Time 400 meter Run 10 Push-ups 10 Sit-ups 10 Burpees Cool Down Stretch
— Coach Clay
I'll bet the Catholic Church lost out on a lot of would-be nuns when they started dressing like ordinary meter maids.
— Lucia Berlin
I'm a poet who can whine in meter
— Sherman Alexie
My favorite piece of tech gear is my SRM power meter. It's the most accurate power meter on the market.
— Timothy O'Donnell
I have to tell you, man, that my stalker meter is kind of registering in the red zone right now.
— David Levithan
I didn't mean to write this as a poem, but the meter turned up in my head and after that I simply had no say in the matter.
— Neil Gaiman
If rowing is a trial then the ergometer is the courtroom, the meter is the jury. And an honest jury at that, because the numbers do not lie.
— Barry S. Strauss
Rhyme and meter force gaps in meaning so the muse can enter.
— Mason Cooley
Don't be married to a line or verse if it can't rhyme, fit the meter, or doesn't fit the outline.
— Margaret Atwood
I'm in my 60s now, and just running almost 50 meters with explosives going on, it was kind of like, "Oh, my god! What am I doing here?"
— Antonio Banderas
The rhythm persisted, the unfaltering common meter of blues, but the blueness itself, the sorrow, the despair, began to give way to hope.
— Rudolph Fisher
It was here in Mayfair, that adjectives such as gracious elegant sophisticated and sublime trip off the tongue like coins into a parking meter.
— Tyne O'Connell
I get joy, and actually, a high ... by putting a quarter in a meter.
— Kristin Chenoweth
Sydney's most famous beach is Bondi. At its southern end is Bondi Baths, an eight-lane, 50-meter saltwater pool built into the cliffs.
— Raymond Bonner
Another drunk goes up to a parking meter, puts in a quarter, the dial goes to 60. The drunk says, "Huh. I lost 100 pounds!"
— Henny Youngman
The journey to greatness is a marathon, not a hundred meter dash.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
It may be possible that Leukemia in children is linked to the location of the fuse board and the electrical meter on the home.
— Steven Magee
Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.
— John C. Maxwell
My bullshit meter is reading that as 'false'.
— Charlaine Harris
Ergometer is Greek for 'work meter'
— Barry S. Strauss
