Hudson: [Knowing that the Aliens are close, Hicks and Vasquez are welding the door shut] Movement. Signal's clean. Range, 20 meters. Ripley: They've found a way in, something we've missed. Hicks: We didn't miss anything. Hudson: 17 meters. Ripley: [C...
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.
If you've climbed the first 140 meters it doesn't mean that you've succeeded; you are going to succeed by climbing the last 10 meters.
I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.
He who treads the path of love walks a thousand meters as if it were only one.
I managed to beat Michael Phelps’ 400 meter IM time. And not only did I beat his time, but I did it in exactly 200 meters.
We are wasting our water mostly by putting waste into it. One cubic meter of wastewater can pollute ten cubic meters of water. Discharging wastewater into oceans turns freshwater into the less useful salty stuff, and desalination is expensive.
[Lefty is banging a parking meter very loudly with a hammer] Sonny Black: Hey, will you fuckin' stop that? Lefty: How am I gonna get this thing open? [looks back at the meter] Lefty: Open Sesame!
And what is written well and what is written badly...need we ask Lysias or any other poet or orator who ever wrote or will write either a political or other work, in meter or out of meter, poet or prose writer, to teach us this?" What is good, PhÊdr...
The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.
My bullshit meter is reading that as 'false'.
I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box.
I work best in rhyme and meter. I was most confident of myself in that way.
Rhyme, that enslaved queen, that supreme charm of our poetry, that creator of our meter.
I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's.
I swim almost every day, a thousand meters.
No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
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.
Flea and Anthony are into funk, like old school Meters and stuff like that.
The revolution lasted six minutes and covered one hundred an twelve meters.
