Quotes about long
long today speechless
I came down the long road, even before I got here. Just to be where I am today is already a positive in my life. But to have something like this happen to me as well, I'm speechless. Shawne Merriman
long more-money contracts
It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money. Sherry Stringfield
long cheat
You can't cheat the public for long. Tennessee Ernie Ford
long wire
You don't have to tell me how long I'm on the wire, Nik Wallenda
long lines ancestry
Though you be sprung in direct line from Hercules, if you show a lowborn meanness, that long succession of ancestors whom you disgrace are so many witnesses against you; and this grand display of their tarnished glory but serves to make your ignominy more evident.
long forever oneself
What we love intensely or for a long time we are likely to bring within the citadel, and to assert as part of oneself. Nicolas Chamfort
long people judgemental
I don't lead a particularly Bohemian existence. The main criterion for me is not to be judgemental of other people so long as what they do is not harmful or offensive to others. Nick Clegg
long-ago confusion understanding
The equivocations, the confusions, the contradictions. There's no way we can live through or comprehend something so big that happened so long ago. We've lost true history. But if we are willing to tolerate the contradictions, and if we suffer through events rather than ticking them off, we may at least get closer to understanding what happened than if we grip the handrail of a carefully polished and reassuringly heroic narrative. Nicholson Baker
long preparation done
With most movies I've done before, I've done a lot of preparation. I've known about them long before [shooting], and I've prepped and changed my body and done research, and all the things you could imagine. Noomi Rapace
long matter lasts
It doesn't matter how long it takes." She thought of him, of them, the lifetime already shared. "It's how long it lasts. Nora Roberts
long want life-is
Life is never as long as we want it to be, and wasted time can never be recovered.
long typical
I long for typical days, but rarely get them any more.
long advisors length
So, influenced by these advisors and this hope, I have at length allowed my friends to publish the work, as they had long besought me to do. Nicolaus Copernicus
long details machines
When, therefore, I had long considered this uncertainty of traditional mathematics, it began to weary me that no more definite explanation of the movement of the world-machine established in our behalf by the best and most systematic builder of all, existed among the philosophers who had studied so exactly in other respects the minutest details in regard to the sphere.
long silence needs
Sometimes no length of string is long enough to say the thing that needs to be said. In such cases all the string can do, in whatever its form, is conduct a person's silence. Nicole Krauss
long feelings guilt
You will be civilized on the day you can spend a long period doing nothing, learning nothing, and improving nothing, without feeling the slightest amount of guilt. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
long way logic
Don't disturb complicated systems that have been around for a very long time. We don't understand their logic. Don't pollute the planet. Leave it the way we found it, regardless of scientific 'evidence'.
long littles way
A little hope goes a long way. Morris Gleitzman
long political enough
If you maintain a consistent political position long enough, you'll eventually be accused of treason. Mort Sahl
long cooking feelings
I don't really time how long it steeps, but in general I don't plan much when it comes to tea or cooking. I'm more about the feeling. Miranda Kerr
long-ago twenties moments
He was worried she would not let him love her with the stain. He had already decided long ago, twenty or thirty minutes ago, that the stain was fine. He had only seen it for a moment, but he was already used to it. It was good. It somehow allowed them to have more. Miranda July
long people lines
We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.
long neurotic plenty
Neurotics have plenty of non-neurotic friends, but not for long. Mignon McLaughlin
long wish gist
And with respect to the mode in which these general principles affect the secure possession of property, so far am I from invalidating such security, that the whole gist of these papers will be found ultimately to aim at an extension in its range; and whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich, I wish it also to be known and declared that the rich have no right to the property of the poor. John Ruskin
long political wish
Whereas it has long been known and declared that the poor have no right to the property of the rich, I wish it also to be known and declared that the rich have no right to the property of the poor.
long support community
We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan, not just in the short term, but over the long term. John R. Allen
long neighbor afghanistan
Afghanistan is going to be here a long time, and what's critical is that Afghanistan's relationship with its neighbors are, to the maximum extent they can be, constructive and operationally useful.
long people alive
I'll sing as long as people want to hear me, and I'll be able to sing as long as I'm alive. John Raitt
long problem solve
Problems are good, as long as you solve them quickly, Meg Whitman
long-ago order rope
Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and rope into bell pulls. There was one knot so complicated that it blinded the knot-maker. Finally an emperor outlawed this cruel knot, and the nobles could not order it anymore. If I had lived in China, I would have been an outlaw knot-maker. Maxine Hong Kingston
long wavelength uncertain
For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor. Max von Laue
long people ruins
This fear is what is the ruin of us all. And some dominate us; they take advantage of our fear and frighten us still more. Mark this: as long as people are afraid, they will rot like the birches in the marsh. We must grow bold; it is time! Maxim Gorky
long singing done
The music director, Stephen Oremus, was telling me: "I hope you've done your work." We only have ten days rehearsal. The music is no joke. My solo singing is not that hard. But the stuff I have as part of the choir or as a "Dead Guest" in the second-half... I'm singing some really incredible chorus stuff that I haven't done in a long time. It's extremely difficult. Max von Essen