Meter Quotes

Life is like riding in a taxi. Whether you are going anywhere or not, the meter keeps ticking.

I've ran only about 3 meters and I feel like my heart is going to explode

A meter of green is greener than a centimeter.

Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.

Ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter.

I work best in rhyme and meter. I was most confident of myself in that way.

I can see well enough on the 28-meter basketball court.

Ergometer is Greek for 'work meter'

You're so good looking I can barely keep my eyes on the meter.

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?"

I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.

I get joy, and actually, a high... by putting a quarter in a meter.

I'm a girl; of course I have a built-in miss-o-meter.

Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking.

Poetry is engendered in solitude, so what better meter for it than the clip of a buckskin horse?

I like making comics and animation because it takes such a long time. I'm not a runner of the 100 meter. I like marathons. The longer it takes, the better I feel.

Your heart-as you call it-and hers are alike, after all: they are like mine, like everyone's. They resemble nothing so much as those meters you will find on gas-pipes: they only perk up and start pumping when you drop coins in.

I'm a poet who can whine in meter

Americans are not brought up with meter. They're not brought up with poetry. If you try to get them to recite, they're too embarrassed.

Music and text have several commonalities, and one is meter and rhythm. Both spoken word and music have certain regularities, and they can be sub-divided rhythmically.

When you have solar panels, your electricity gets there for free, no one's figured out how to meter the sun yet. And that's good.

Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past.

I'm not going to sit here and argue with you. Just PUT THE BLOODY METER ON.