Long Quotes

Film work is hard work. It's long days, and quite often quite dismaying locations you have to be in.

I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great.

How long did it take me to delimit this art? Twenty years! ... It was a laborious process, but a methodical and rational one; gradually the hesitations were ironed out, but not all of a sudden.

I find that as long as I'm acting it doesn't matter if it's for TV, or a series or a short film. I always have fun no matter what I'm doing.

Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there is a place or person you can call home

Or. I hate that word. It’s two letters long and stuffed to the gills with reasonable doubt.

I don't know what I was thinking, coming out here. There are no silver bullets in life, there's just the long, messy climb out of the pit you've dug youself.

Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering.

Your problem is that you have been too honest for too long. Once you start doing it, lying is simpler than breathing.

Something still exists as long as there's someone around to remember it.

The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at least three years because that's how long it takes for a new tree to bear fruit.

Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.

There's one advantage in having been around as long as I have. Everybody in the Senate knows me, and - I'm going to say something presumptuous, to repeat myself - I think most respect me.

In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.

I'm probably always guilty for rooting for a long series. Not either side - I don't really care who wins the game, but it makes for more compelling TV the more games you go deeper into a series.

You don't just go with a majority because it's the majority. You go with it because it's right. If it feels right, do it. As long as it's legal.

In point of fact, 'Simpson-Bowles' has become a symbol, or SimBowl, rather than an actual plan, political shorthand for the process of long-term deficit reduction.

I’ve long been a fan of IMAX nature documentaries, but Humpback Whales, directed by Greg MacGillivray, is something special.

In my mind, as long as I did what was right for me, I was cool. But that's not the way it works. You have to think about other people and take their feelings into account.

I think every artist would love to just please themselves musically all day long.

On my left knee I have a long scar from an ACL operation. I've had both knees reconstructed.

One long step there and you're gonna die.

I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run.

As long as you have breath, someone needs your talents.

If you will lie about the little things, before long you’ll lie about bigger things.

I can't explain why I don't read comments. Maybe because I worked at Time for so long and they don't have them, so I keep forgetting that they're there.

I don't know how anyone can work on people's mouths all day long. That disgusts me. I'd rather work on the other end than work on mouths.

I don't mind being the brunt of a joke, so long as it's a good one.

Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it; nor at any time in the extremes of it.

No one knows what he is doing so long as he is acting rightly; but of what is wrong one is always conscious.

Man errs as long as he strives.

I have observed that as long as one lives and bestirs himself, he can always find food and raiment, though it may not be of the choicest description.

For usually people resist as long as they can to dismiss the fool they harbor in their bosom, they resist to confess a major mistake or to admit a truth that makes them despair.

A word spoken is a terrible thing when it suddenly utters what the heart has long allowed.

The dear good people don't know how long it takes to learn to read. I've been at it eighty years, and can't say yet that I've reached the goal.

Enthusiasm is of the greatest value, so long as we are not carried away by it.

Man cannot persist long in a conscious state, he must throw himself back into the unconscious, for his root lives there.

From desire I plunge to its fulfilment, where I long once more for desire.

A man avails himself of the truth so long as it is serviceable; but he seizes on what is false with a passionate eloquence as soon as he can make a momentary use of it.

I never thought I’d say I’m so very glad you’re a rogue instead of an angel. But I suppose it’s all right as long as you’re my rogue - Rebecca -

In the long and dogged crusade that the human race has fought in favor of democracy, the ideal of liberty, of freedom, has always been the goal.

I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear.

I guess if we do enough shows and keep doing it long enough, then people will get the picture. But I can't really be bothered if they don't get the picture. That's not my concern.

Papa Hegel he say that all we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history. I knew people who can't even learn from what happened this morning. Hegel must have been taking the long view.

Our sufferings have taught us that no nation is sufficient unto itself, and that our prosperity depends in the long run, not upon the failures of our neighbors but their successes.

I just I love telling stories and as long as I can make my living doing that in all the different mediums that I have been lucky enough to, that's enough for me.

Leaders who fail to lift others in the long run, fail to lift themselves.

Actions are remembered long after words are forgotten.

As long as a person doesn't know what he doesn't know, he doesn't grow

Why do you not do as I do? Letting go of your thoughts as though they were the cold ashes of a long dead fire?