Quotes about long
long life-is cliche
Choose something you like to do. I know its a cliche, and youve heard it over and over. But the reason is, youre going to have to work long and hard to achieve any success. You better like it or life is going to be terrible. Bill Kurtis
long listening opera
So long as it doesn't get to the point where you don't remember whose opera you're listening to, I'm willing to experiment. Beverly Sills
long doe broadway
If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me! Betty White
long-ago years half
Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles - local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience. Betty White
long kind beats
Humor is like music. It's a rhythm, and you just kind of get the rhythm of it, and you have to know not to let the beat go too long, but to leave a beat in there for it to gel. Betty White
long joy too-late
I thought that if the right time gets missed, if one has refused or been refused something for too long, it's too late, even if it is finally tackled with energy and received with joy. Or is there no such thing as "too late"? Is there only "late," and is "late" always better than "never"? I don't know. Bernhard Schlink
long acting pay
I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don't go from M to Z. Bernie Mac
long-ago soldier needs
We New Yorkers see more death and violence than most soldiers do, grow a thick chitin on our backs, grimace like a rat and learn to do a disappearing act. Long ago we outgrew the need to be blowhards about our masculinity; we leave that to the Alaskans and Texans, who have more time for it. Edward Hoagland
long entering noble
And when you are entering into poetry, whatever stage you're at, you are participating in something with a very long and noble tradition. Edward Hirsch
long empires inquiring
[Instead] of inquiring why the Roman empire was destroyed, we should rather be surprised that it had subsisted so long. Edward Gibbon
long brain teeth
The teeth on [the viperfish] are so long that if they closed inside the mouth of the fish, it would actually impale its own brain. Edith Widder
long people half
When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say. Edith Wharton
long heaven buried
Yes, you have been away a very long time.' 'Oh, centuries and centuries; so long,' she said, 'that I'm sure I'm dead and buried and this dear old place is heaven. Edith Wharton
long waiting president
What about our refusal to look squarely at the degradation of the planet we inhabit? In the last election cycle many candidates refused even to acknowledge the hard science, irrefutable science, of climate change. The president, while readily accepting the facts, has done far too little to alter them. How long are we, are you, prepared to wait? David Remnick
long sheets my-own
The only sheets I'll ever long for are my own. David Hewson
long conviction left
I have withstood the power of convictions a long time; and therefore I fear I shall be finally left of God. David Brainerd
long done life-is
As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end! David Brainerd
long decision way
You can muscle your way to the top as long as you're part of the production, which I am. I'm knitted into the money, so it's very hard to extricate me from the decision-making dynamic. Ben Wheatley
long trying relax
Being on set is quite difficult, because it's so big and you've got to try and relax, which isn't easy when you know you're in a massive film. I was terrified for quite a long time. Benedict Cumberbatch
long exotic world
I don't want to become more famous than what I am. I'm not interested in being in movies that are going to be shown all around the world and get a massive audience, so I'm interested in doing foreign movies as long as it stays an exceptional case and is exotic, but I don't want to go there[Hollywood]. Audrey Tautou
long people want
I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do. Audre Lorde
long suffering trying
The poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of madness; he tries to find himself, he exhausts in himself all the poisons, to keep only their quintessences. Arthur Rimbaud
long poet senses
The Poet makes himself a seer through a long, vast and painstaking derangement of all the senses Arthur Rimbaud
long done architecture
I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly. Arne Jacobsen
long literature world
The makers of literature are those who have seen and felt the miraculous interestingness of the universe. If you have formed...literary taste...your life will be one long ecstasy of denying that the world is a dull place. Arnold Bennett
long problem
Any problem can be solved as long as it is stated properly. Edwin Land
long looks enough
I have learned as a journalist that if you look long enough and hard enough and carefully enough, most truths are discoverable. Edward Klein
long littles way
Elegance is very dangerous. It's like TNT. A little goes a long way. Edoardo Ponti
long catholic guilt
I'm an Irish Catholic and I have a long iceberg of guilt. Edna O'Brien
long waking hours
A writer's working hours are his waking hours. He is working as long as he is conscious and frequently when he isn't. Edna Ferber
long my-family family-history
I don't have a long family history of good cooks in my family. Bobby Flay
long different use
I prefer lump charcoal over briquettes but I do use both for different reasons and different recipes and sometimes I combine them both when I really want the woodsy aroma from the lump charcoal and long, even heat from the briquettes. Bobby Flay
long may divine
Many a long dispute among divines may be thus abridged: It is so; It is not so. It is so; it is not so. Benjamin Franklin