Quotes about long
long listening stories
The best way to make a long story short is to stop listening. Evan Esar
long long-words
Never is a long word. Ivy Compton-Burnett
long people youth
To young people the future is still long. Ivy Compton-Burnett
long people fiction
Long fiction is wonderful and you can lose yourself in it as a reader and as a writer, but short stories don't allow the same kind of immersion. Often the best stories hold you back and make you witness them. This may be one of the reasons some people reject the form. That and the fact that they are harder work to read. A story will not let you get comfortable and settle in. It is like a stool that is so small that you must always be aware of sitting. Isobelle Carmody
long common tolerate
As soon as you tolerate something, it becomes bearable, and before long it will become common. Israel Zangwill
long looks photographer
I can get obsessed by anything if i look at it long enough. That's the curse of being a photographer. Irving Penn
long jubilee life-is
Life is one long jubilee. Ira Gershwin
long humanity good-as-it-gets
You look at someone long enough, you discover their humanity. Jack Nicholson
long hollywood vote
I learned a long time ago in Hollywood that the only person I should vote for is myself. Jack Nicholson
long stupidity greed
As long as greed, stupidity and cowardice remain a part of the human condition, there will be a constituency for Democrats. Jack Kelly
long body want
I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property. Jack Kevorkian
long hats
all day long wearing a hat that wasn't on my head Jack Kerouac
long easy ends
So long and take it easy, because if you start taking things seriously, it is the end of you. Jack Kerouac
long ghost i-can
As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing. Jack Abbott
long might pressure
I've wanted somehow to convey to you the sensations - the atmospheric pressure, you might say - of what it is to be seriously a long-term prisoner in an American prison. Jack Abbott
long matter facts
I was born in Waukegan a long, long time ago. As a matter of fact, our rabbi was an Indian. Jack Benny
long guy age
I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that my age group grew up watching him - he was the coolest guy on television and the coolest guy in movies. J. Cole
long coats looks
I should be European. I'm long and lean. I'd look good in a trench coat. J. B. Smoove
long heaven grace
By affliction Christ shows us our emptiness and weakness, draws us to the throne of grace, purifies our affections, weans us from the world, and makes us long for heaven. J. C. Ryle
long done sun
I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done. Irving Berlin
longer mean nine reach took
By 'slowest,' do you mean it took me longer than any of the other nine to reach 40,000 yards? Drew Bledsoe
long people care
The Lord who told me to take care of my people meant me to do it just as long as I live, and so I did what he told me. Harriet Tubman
long house slavery
There's an old saying in the days of slavery, there are those slaves who lived on the plantation, and there were those slaves who lived in the house. You got the privilege of living in the house if you served the master to exactly the way the master intended to have you serve him. That gave you privilege. Colin Powell is permitted to come into the house of the master, as long as he will serve the master according to the master's dictates. Now, when Colin Powell dares to suggest something other than what the master wants to hear, he will be turned back out to pasture. Harry Belafonte
long african-american black
When I was born, I was colored. I soon became a Negro. Not long after that I was black. Most recently I was African-American. It seems we're on a roll here. But I am still first and foremost in search of freedom. Harry Belafonte
long acting three
I'd like to get more bit-acting roles. I don't know if my talent would allow for a long dialogue, but I could definitely knock out three lines. Hannibal Buress
long evil done
Where evil may be done, it is right to ponder; where only suffered, know the shortest pause is much too long. Hannah More
long action common
Long habit so reconciles us to almost any thing, that the grossest improprieties cease to strike us when they once make a part of the common course of action. Hannah More
long twenties archives
Seances is an internet project where I intended to adapt at least a hundred and maybe three hundred lost films into ten and twenty minute long fragmentary versions. We then uploaded them to an internet archive that fragmented them even more. We treated them like shreds of lost movie spirits and allowed these spirits to interrupt each other in non-consecutive collisions that formed new movies. Guy Maddin
long enough cricket-funny
I can't really say I'm batting badly. I'm not batting long enough to be batting badly Greg Chappell
long democracy colonialism
... As long as you continue to tar social democracy with all the crimes of communism, I feel equally entitled to tar the free market with the crimes of slavery, segregation, colonialism and genocide; piss me off and I'll add fascism and the Nazis. Greg Erwin
long get-away
I've always wondered, how did Hitler get away with so much for so long? Greg Gutfeld
long-ago ideas age
We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea was in this modern day and age, how do you get IBM'ers around the world to be global citizens? You know, globally aware, contribute, understand how to work in that environment, but do it on scale. Ginni Rometty
long lists reform
The list of non-democratic regimes that have seen significant reforms since 2001 is long and significant. Ginny Brown-Waite