“Ay, every inch a king”
William Shakespeare
“If I could trace my origins to Judas Maccabaeus or King David, that would not add one inch to my stature. It may well be that many East European Jews are descended from Khazars, I may be one of them. Who knows? And who cares?”
Isaac Asimov
“From midnight to 4 a.m., we recorded about 2 inches of rain and over a half-inch more from then until 8 a.m..”
Tommy Williams
“If Wally gets excited and gives him an inch, ... it's going to be two or three inches.”
Tony La Russa
“Basically we pulled out a piece of pipe about four to six inches in length and about an inch in diameter with what appeared to be some kind of plastic cap on one end and some tape on the other.”
Tony Rode
“By Tuesday, the storm should drop another inch of rain in the Willamette Valley and two to three inches of rain along the coast and the foothills of the Cascades.”
Bruce Sussman
“The total for the year is only 19.46 inches. Of this amount, only .13 of an inch fell in December on three dates. The driest month of 2005 was November, when no moisture was recorded. The next driest month was April, with only .12 of an inch of rain.”
Stuart Chilton