Long Quotes
We long for more and God's promise is that there is more awaiting us. More to delight us than we will ever exhaust.
They stormed and jeered at one another in long meaningless words of about twenty syllables each.
Good writing is almost the concomitant of good history. Literature and history were joined long since by the powers which shaped the human brain; we cannot put them asunder.
Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last all our beginnings come down to just one end, and the tale of who we are is done.
A lot of times, drama around it is not for the worse but for the best in the long run. If we look at it that way, I have learned to find the best of it in most situations.
Feminism is dead. The movement is absolutely dead. The women's movement tried to suppress dissident voices for way too long. There's no room for dissent.
I only made two studio movies, that was a long time ago and obviously I removed myself. I think some of that is geographical. I live in New York and I want to work there, it's as simple as that.
As long as you're neurotic and crazy, he's great. But once he solves all your problems, he becomes the problem.
I have to tell you, TV is an incredibly difficult medium. The most challenging show to do is the hour long dramedy. It's a very tricky format.
I was hanging out and drinking as long as I could afford it, or as long as somebody else could afford it.
Insight that dawns slowly seems to me to have more lasting effects than a fitful idealism, which is unlikely to hold out for long.
To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.
Our children long for realistic maps of the future that they can be proud of. Where are the cartographers of human purpose?
The politicians and the religious leaders and the weapons scientists have been at it for a long time and they've made a thorough mess of it. I mean, we're in deep trouble.
In the long run, the aggressive civilizations destroy themselves, almost always. It's their nature. They can't help it.
Life goes before we know what it is. / One fool is enough in any house. / Even God gets tired of too much hallelujah. / Take it easy and live long as brothers.
I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie.
It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window.
People will always challenge you on an idea as long as it has not been concretized by somebody else.
I will reveal to the American people over and over and over again the Clinton way, say what you have to say to get elected, lie as long as you can get away with it.
I used food as a coping mechanism for many, many years, and it was my best friend for a long time.
Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
I think my stubbornness has served me well. I just knew at an early age what I wanted to do and I was determined to be able to make it happen, no matter how long it took.
In America, we have long stood by the principle that the protections of the law are not meant just for some.
Just because you're a different size doesn't mean you're sitting on the couch eating bonbons all day long watching TV.
I like a round nail and not too long. I like to have control of what I do with my hands. I don't want hands longer than my legs.
I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
In New York, as long as you're not peeing in someone's doorway, everyone thinks you're a gentleman.
As long as there are a few people there, I can lose myself, which is the ultimate goal. And that's happening more and more; the non-musical world is becoming less and less interesting to me.
I have been singing as long as I can remember. I used to be in choir; I used to do musical theater. I'd prefer not to sing my own songs, but there you have it.
Magnus wants to shout at me, don’t you, Magnus?” (Jace) “Yes,” Magnus said, tearing his eyes away from Alec long enough to scowl. -pg.275-
jace's clothes had been clean,stylish,ordinary. Sebastian had been wearing a long black wool trench coat that had looked expensive. Like an evil Burbeery ad, Simon said when she was done.
It's been so long that I think I was unsettled by the idea of feeling like I belonged anywhere. But you made me feel like I belong.
I do not know two finer people and could not imagine better news. May your lives together be happy and long. Congratulations, brother.
There was an electric anger in his gaze, and a sort of challenge that made Simon long to hit him with something heavy. Like a pickup truck.
As long as everyone's wearing their own pants." "I see I have come in on a fascinating moment in the conversation.
I'm just happy there are characters in the world. I think that anybody who's completely nuts and makes the world a more interesting place is good by me, as long as they're not hurting others.
It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.