Thin Quotes

It's a pity that if someone who has a really profoundly potent art to share chooses not to or doesn't fit into this very thin slice of what's desirable and marketable, chances are the public will never get a chance to hear what they're doing.
Esperanza Spalding

Art, Someone, Chance

One important measurement issue concerns the fat tails problem that I mentioned earlier. VAR is concerned with extreme outcomes. If the tails of the probability distributions we are using are too thin, our VAR measures are likely to be too low.
John Hull

Important, Problem, Fat

There is a thin line between peace of the brave and peace of the hostage... between compromise - even calculated risk - and irresponsibility and capitulation.
Ehud Barak

Peace, Brave, Between

I looked over and saw this man on the extreme right aisle sort of galloping to the podium. He was tall, he was thin, and the way he was galloping it looked as though he was going someplace much more important than the podium.
Betty Shabazz

Important, Though, Extreme

Indeed, the whole company, although thin in flesh, and generally of slight forms, and limbs, especially, are as good looking and intelligent a body of men as we usually meet with.
Lewis Tappan

Good, Men, Whole

I have such thin skin, so I make a concerted effort to avoid reading anything about myself.
Justin Long

Effort, Reading, Avoid

I don't expect to be thin, but I'd like to feel a bit healthier.
Matt Lucas

Expect, Bit, Healthier

It is my nature to thin where others read.
Thomas Sydenham

Nature, Others, Read

For years I was doing the excruciating weightlifting of writing scripts - but then I stayed thin and someone else got all the muscles.
Shane Black

Someone, Writing, Else

There is a thin line between politics and theatricals.
Julian Bond

Politics, Between, Line

I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
Rachelle Lefevre

Try, Times, Week

Anytime I have an idea, I'll make sure that I put it down so that when we do sit down to write an album, I don't have to dream it all out of thin air. I don't have to be creative on the spur of the moment, or spontaneously artistic. I just take advantage of whenever creativity strikes.
Neil Peart

Down, Creativity, Put

I remember my mom saying that after you have a baby you get really thin. So you gain all that weight and then you just lose it and keep losing it.
Arizona Muse

Mom, Saying, Remember

I'd never really been content with just churning out these slim volumes every three or four years. I've always tried to think of poetry as an active ingredient in the language rather than just something that appears between the covers of thin books.
Simon Armitage

Poetry, Between, Rather

Truthfully, I've never seen myself as being too thin. Sometimes I'll look at photos and be like, 'Oh, that's not a good look.' But generally speaking, I'm not too thin.
Rachel Zoe

Good, Sometimes, Seen

Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.
Pete Domenici

Reality, Country, Energy

When you get to a certain age, the work begins to thin out.
Charles Dance

Work, Age, Begins

Monofilament is what you use to go fishing. The line on your fishing rod is probably going to be black. You get to the end of the line and you tie on this clear plastic, thin thread called monofilament.
John Badham

End, Black, Fishing

Sometimes when I flick through a magazine and see these thin models I'm left wondering what effect they can have on an insecure person. But I say to girls: forget what you see in the magazines, that is a world which has nothing to do with reality; think of it as a cartoon.
Elisabetta Canalis

Forget, Nothing, Reality

I'm just a pack mule. I've played leads and I've played character roles. Any actress in Hollywood will tell you as your age climbs, the leads thin.
Marcia Gay Harden

Age, Character, Tell

There can be no possible question that cold is felt much more keenly in the thin air of nineteen thousand feet than it is below.
Hudson Stuck

Question, Possible, Cold

It kind of irritates me that I'm seen as this pretty face. People also say I'm too thin. The truth is pretty people aren't as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas.
Mischa Barton

Truth, Pretty, Face

You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold.
Lennart Nilsson

Alive, Gold, Fix

To ask women to become unnaturally thin is to ask them to relinquish their sexuality.
Naomi Wolf

Women, Become, Ask

People expect me to be thin and perfect... I'm not.
Tiffani Amber Thiessen

Perfect, Expect

Some models are naturally very thin, but if they aren't naturally like that, then what these girls do to their health to fit in... To be a size zero or a two when you're tall is incredible to me.
Tatjana Patitz

Health, Two, Fit

When you look at movies, the lead girl is always gorgeous and thin. There is a stereotype that you need to look a certain way and when you get in the business you really feel the pressure.
Margot Robbie

Business, Movies, Girl

I just try to keep healthy more so than trying to be thin.
Margot Robbie

Trying, Try, Keep

Bulgarians eat tarator every single day in summer. They think of it as salad although we'd call it a soup. You can make it as thick or thin as you like depending on how much water you add. It's very practical in summer because yogurt cools the body faster than water, but the water hydrates you.
Elizabeth Kostova

Single, Body, Water

I did some pretty embarrassing modeling, like catalogs and QVC. I know there's probably a stereotype where all pretty girls think they're unattractive, but modeling is the worst thing for your self-esteem, because you're never pretty enough, you're never thin enough.
Whitney Cummings

Enough, Pretty, Worst

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