Quotes on the topic: Height


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In 2009, at the height of the global economic crisis, it was clear that we were seeing something new: the impacts of the crisis were flowing across borders at unprecedented velocity.


Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.


All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.


I started wearing high heels when I first worked with Mario Testino. He is tall; I had to be at his height. And I have never stopped since then.


The Montreal Olympics were in July 1976, the bicentennial, at the height of patriotism.


Well, I don't know about the dizzy height, but I always thought they were going to be pretty big.


The ideal gymnast would be between 4 feet 7 and 5-2. I wouldn't be able to pinpoint an ideal height, however. It would be foolish to say that a gymnast above 5-2 could not be great.


A South Korean teenager, 18-year-old male, is about five inches taller than his North Korean counterpart. And there are many soldiers who are only about 4'6". The height requirement is supposed to be 4'9". That's the size of my 12-year-old son.


It's still the height of every four years for me, regardless of Tours de France and everything: it's all about the Olympics.


Wild Bill was a strange character. In person he was about six feet and one inch in height. He was a Plains-man in every sense of the word.


That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.


It was the height of the Depression, and suddenly I am earning pots of money.


In a way, I don't want to know what's being said in casting offices, because it can get pretty brutal, and I don't want to have to think about the reasons why I don't get one job or do get one job. I can say, 'Oh, my height,' and that'll make me feel better, but I don't know for sure.


In the giraffe with a total height of 5 m., the heart is at a height of about 2.5 m., and it would be extremely interesting to know just how the giraffe avoids the development of filtration oedema in its long legs.


My favorite part of my appearance is my height. I'm five foot one and I feel feminine being small.


I can tell when men are threatened by my height.


When one stops working at the height of one's career, it's just stupid not to say, 'I want to make sure I have a house.'


Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region.


I first got involved in theater in 1968, at the height of a social tumult. I was a poet.


Whether it is your height, your weight or your skin, someone is going to pick on something and make fun of it. My legs were just a more obvious target.