Long Quotes
My ideal city would be one long main street with no cross streets or side streets to jam up traffic. Just a long one-way street.
I like to go back to Chinese film-making from time to time. I don't think I can make Chinese films back to back; it's such a big effort. I'd have to take a very long break.
I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.
We need policies for long-term security that are designed by women, focused on women, executed by women not at the expense of men, or instead of men, but alongside and with men.
Only the wounded healer is able to heal. As long as we think that spiritual leaders need to be perfect, we live in poverty. I have a perfect teacher inside; there is no perfect teacher outside.
As long as music of mine is not used to preach hate, or to bash women, it's okay for me. If it doesn't promote violence against women, drugs, this and that, use it, go ahead.
I was not the most attractive child. I had two really big buck teeth. I was horrendous - long, lanky and gangly.
I fight with love and i laugh with rage....you gotta live light enough to see the humor, and long enough to see some change.
When you're away for a long time, tastes change, fans move on. You hate to think about it, but it's an ugly fact of life.
People stay together and stay true only as long as they both want to. And all the promises in the world don’t change the length of time. Nothing comes with a guarantee.
It was their mothers, long ago. Tibby noted with joy that all four of them were wearing jeans.
She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the studio.
I think the long-term effect of video on cinema is good in that what we are now getting up there on the screen is of superior quality. Videos are just so much more sensitive to the world.
Society was nothing but a long, dull dinner party conversation in which one was forced to speak to one's partner on both the left and the right.
Jesus loves me! This I know As He loved so long ago Taking children on His knee Saying, Let them come to Me.
I really love comedy and weirdly enough, I love how my journey has ended up. I get to laugh all day long.
I think, generally, most people can't maintain anything that's particularly strict for very long. I watch people trying and failing to do that a lot.
I'm going to live long enough to live in an America that will assume universal health care is a basic right. That will be amusing and terrific.
time spent in being interrupted is not time lost. ... How do we know but that the interruption we snarl at is the most blessed thing that has come to us in long days?
I think in the long run, it will be better for us if we solve our problems without suffering through some terrible disaster. I like the idea of change without Apocalypse.
Unlike most European countries, the police in the US are decentralized; even the FBI has regional offices. Amending the constitution is a long and tedious process.
The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there.
Go outsideamidst the simple beauty of natureand know that as long as places like this exist, there will be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be.
I don't believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people and nations would have rebelled long ago!.
I'd like to be a working actor. It sounds really trite, but there really are no small parts, only small actors. And so as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve.
Summer nearly does me in every year. It's too hot and the light is unforgiving and the days go on way too long.
For several long moments we remained locked together, and I think I covered her hair with small sacred kisses, her perfume crucifying me with memories.
When we talk about our lives, long or short, brief and tragic or enduring beyond comprehension, we impose a continuity on them, and that continuity is a lie.
Property is my major investment. My accountant has put money into various long-term savings arrangements. To be honest, I am a bit vague about all that stuff.
Blind with love, my daughter has cried nightly for horses, those long-necked marchers and churners that she has mastered, any and all, reigning them in like a circus hand.
artists often lie behind on the field long after the art combine, the broad-bladed harvester of informed criticism, has mowed, bailed, and stored the crop.
It's a little silly to finally learn how to write at this age. But I long ago realized I was secretly sincere.
It makes more sense to write one big book - a novel or nonfiction narrative - than to write many stories or essays. Into a long, ambitious project you can fit or pour all you possess and learn.
CDs are usually an hour long because that's the amount a CD could hold - not because that's the optimal amount of time for any given musical expression.
I love the long-form format of television. I love being able to develop a character, over a long period of time.
About once a year, I do these long-distance relays with some friends of mine, and it takes about 27 or 28 hours to complete it.
So long as there's been black churches in the United States, there's been a relationship between spiritual well-being and material acquisition. This has always been the case.
Silly trends don't last long. A lot of this nonsense that pops up, I don't even really pay attention because it'll be gone in a flash.
I went on a long trip through South America with Prince Charles where I was the only journalist there - a couple of photographers but no other writers.
All summer long; we'll be playing the festivals. We'll be Reading, we'll be Leeds, we'll be around.
When we get together to rehearse, we could write music together all day long - GOOD music.
Education, like everything else, goes in fads, and has the normal human tendency to put up with something bad for just so long, and then rush to the other extreme.
It is the necessary nature of a political party in this country to avoid, as long as it can be avoided, the consideration of any question which involves a great change.
