Long Time Quotes

If you're going to spend a long time locked in somebody's basement, take a professor with you.

I always go through different phases of how I write and record. It takes me a long time to kind of conceptualize what feels right.

I learned a long time ago that place matters to me, on many levels, and maybe more than it should, but it is generally counter-productive for me to resist it.

I have a film I want to direct. Gena Rowlands was going to do it with me a long time ago. It's about an older woman who's running a ranch in the west the old fashioned way.

Success is like pumping an old well handle. You have to pump a very long time before you get water. But don't give up or you will have to start all over again.

It took me a long time to realize this: We get to choose what defines us.

Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for a long time.

When my father passed away two or three years ago, I didnt listen to music for four days - thats a long time for me.

WindClan has traveled a long time. It's nearly a moon since ShadowClan drove us from our home. The weather is turning colder, and leaf-bare will be here soon. We have no choice but to stay.

A hero knows it takes hard work and a long time to get published; a fool thinks it should happen immediately, because he thinks heÕs a hero already.

It's taken me 30 years to get this way, and I don't intend to let go. I work hard, but I play hard, too, and that's the one part of me that nobody sees. But I intend to be around for a long time yet.

A man, in his books, may be said to walk the earth a long time after he is gone.

I could make good time because I was so long and skinny, shooting through the water like a stick.

Although we human adults are really good at understanding other minds, we weren't always that way. It takes children a long time to break into the system.

Football is a contact sport and there's a lot that goes into it. But I have committed myself for a long time to doing it, and because I love doing it so much I want to make that commitment.

I've been interested in dreams since I as a kid and I've wanted to do a film about them for a long time.

What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,--the eternal laws!

Drinking your milk and talking at the same time may result in your having to be patted on the back and dried for quite a long time afterwords.

My background is deep and set in deep time, and in a narrow space, oral traditions going back a long, long time, which I inherited by osmosis.

It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down.

But the loss of any friend takes a long time to heal.

I'm going to be 50 soon. I'm single, I'm looking for something meaningful. By the time you've been single for quite a long time, you can get quite specific about what you can and can't put up with.

For a long time the human instinct to understand was thwarted by facile religious explanations.

Hodge had given up a long time ago trying to live a better life or a different one; all he wanted was not to be afraid, and so he was afraid all the time

Ever is a long time. But the boy knew what he knew. That ever is no time at all.

Friends that you have known for a long time and love very dearly never seem to grow old.

It took a long time for me to walk. I was falling down all the time. But I ended up being one of the dangerous men, who broke so many people's noses, which is bad.

A year's a long time, but it also flickers past in no time at all.

We are the masters at the moment, and not only at the moment, but for a very long time to come.

It could not have been ten seconds, and yet it seemed a long time that their hands were clasped together. He had time to learn every detail of her hand.

Near the lake where drooped the willow, Long time ago!

That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don't think that has anything to do with it. I'm just going through a tough time.

Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.

For the first time in a long time, our leaders in Washington understand what Americans of all religious backgrounds have long held to be true: through faith, all things are possible.

Figure out where you're going before you go there: he was told that a long time ago.

For a long time, I thought I would like to be a doctor. Such a good profession. So explicitly good. Never a waste of time.

Between Pope Francis tour of the U.S. which I think was a triumph really for liberals, he really sort of for the first time in a long time made the Catholics sort of on the side of liberalism.

I don't think a lot of people listen to their old stuff, do they? I spent a long time making it, so I don't really want to spend much time listening to it again.

I took a long time off to have my baby and spend time with my family.

I did stand-up for a long time and I did classical theater. As much time as you could spend on a stage will always inform you and your job, as you evolve.

I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

For a long time I was cautious of working with my parents because I wanted to feel separate from them in the community. Now there's no more wasting time.

A quiet fool can go undiscovered for a long time.

Maybe it has something to do with being a reporter for a long time that I don't look to newspapers and television and so forth for inspiration most of the time.

When I get really hammered I take my clothes off. That's a sure sign. It's been a long time since the last time I did that. Probably a year.

My mom is always telling me it takes a long time to get to the top, but a short time to get to the bottom.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend. Trust is built one single moment at a time.

It took me a very long time to heal. It was a shock to my system.

In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time the directors don't know.

I'm one Pia Zadora, the same way all the time. That's why I'm happy. It took me a long time to get to the point where could be myself all the time.