Quotes about long
long people office
Leadership from the Oval Office - and sustained, effective use of the bully pulpit - is essential to getting the American people off their too-pampered butts and into meeting successfully the long-haul challenges of fixing major problems in the very fabric of our republic's life, both domestically and in our international relations. Lawrence Wilkerson
long imagination actors
How long an actress lives professionally depends on her stamina, the extent of her masochism, her imagination, and her yearning for recognition or approval. Lauren Bacall
long attention attention-span
His attention span was not long, shall we say?
long trying wire
As long as I can walk and talk, I'll try almost anything. I say "almost" because the high wire is definitely out.
long-ago once-upon-a-time used
Once upon a time wasn't as long ago as it used to be. Laurell K. Hamilton
long people willing
I'd been willing to kill for the people I loved for a very long time; now I had to start living for them.
long devil negative
I’d learned a long time ago that you can’t prove a negative. You can prove that you did something, but it’s the devil to prove you didn’t do something.
long records metallica
As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica. Lars Ulrich
long black-history democracy
I will not take 'but' for an answer. Negroes have been looking at democracy's 'but' too long. Langston Hughes
long forgotten dies
Nothing really dies as long as it's not forgotten L. J. Smith
long degradation conscious
Long before many of us were even conscious of our own degradation, Marcus Garvey fought for African national and racial equality. Kwame Nkrumah
long house serious
As long as the White House is deadly serious, which they tell me they are, I'll help them anyway I can. John Kasich
long stronger steel
I've long believed alas, that in highly organized industrial societies, capitalist or socialist, the stronger tendency is to converge - that if steel or automobiles are wanted and must be made on a large scale, the process will stamp its imprint on the society, whether that me be Magnitogorsk or Gary, Indiana. John Kenneth Galbraith
long united-states rewards
Superficial observers have long criticized the United States for making a fetish of youth. This is unfair. Uniquely among modern organs of public and private administration, its national legislature rewards senility.
long plans bottom
I'll probably make loads of plans, and then just sit around on my bottom all day long and do nothing. John Deacon
long fool sun
Now it stands to reason, mister, any damn fool stares into the sun long enough, he'll end up seeing exactly what some other damn fool tells him he's going to see. John D. MacDonald
long-ago giving joy
Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving. John D. Rockefeller
long investing financial
Being on a movie set is like one long financial crisis. John Cusack
long people feel-good
It's supposed to feel good to throw a brick at the right people. There is a long tradition of naming and ridiculing and shaming and calling the villains what they are. Usually it was the artistocracy of the day and satire was the only way to speak truth to power.
long acting actors
I've been called a funny person, for a long time. I don't know that I know anything about comedic acting. I'm not a good improver, which is what a lot of comedic actors are really good at. I have failed miserably when I've been asked to improvise. John Cho
long exhilaration firsts
A long flight. Jetlag. Immigration. Customs. And then finally, that first step into a new place, that moment of exhilaration and disorientation, each feeding the other. That moment when anything can happen Gayle Forman
long looks temples
He looks at one of the pictures for a long time. Then he looks at me. "I'll keep you up here." He taps his temple. "Where you can't get lost.
long prison long-time
I stagnated in prison a long time, and I have wasted most of my life. Gary Gilmore
long mentor taught
Karl Malden was quite a mentor. He taught me things he had learned from being in front of a camera so long. Gary Cole
long lasts records
I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes. Liu Xiaobo
long video tablets
TV is just a huge tablet. It’s just a platform to consume long-form video. Lloyd Braun
long kind realizing
I've definitely had the experience where I was pursuing someone for a long time that I just obviously did not connect with, so I was always, kind of altering myself for her, But then you realize it's just not worth it. What's the point? Logan Lerman
long program congress
There are some things that you can always bet on. One is that when Congress comes up with a new program it never works right over the long haul. Another is, when Congress goes to fix the mess it has made the mess only gets worse. Lyn Nofziger
long historian relate
The only business of the historian is to relate things exactly as they are: this he can never do as long as he is afraid Lucian
long wages unions
The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath. Louis D. Brandeis
long-ago yield competition
We learned long ago that liberty could be preserved only by limiting in some way the freedom of action of individuals; that otherwise liberty would necessarily yield to absolutism; and in the same way we have learned that unless there be regulation of competition, its excesses will lead to the destruction of competition, and monopoly will take its place.
long enough
I rise early because no day is long enough for a day's work.
long surprise life-and-time
I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me. Loretta Lynn