Long Time Quotes

I was an office secretary for a long time. A good secretary.

I was very disenchanted in the industry for a long time before I met GaGa. Everyone wanted a "Single Ladies" for their artist, or a Puffy move.

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

Synesthesia has interested me for a long time, both as a literary device and as a puncturing of the membranes that organize how the world comes into someone's head.

I can work on a verse for a very long time before realising it's not any good and then, and only then, can I discard it.

It just takes a long time for me [to write a song]. I'm very slow. And it comes, kind of, by dribbles and drops.

I'm sorry but I've been on my own a long time. I don't know what to talk when I bump into other people.

Being alive was all right then: he had not breathed like that for a long time.

I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college.

Everyone lives under their rocks in L.A., so it takes a long time to find your lane.

I like diversity; I want one character to be very different from the next. I love to live with a character for a long time if I can, but I like one character to be different from the next.

It is not about being thin. It is about staying healthy and fit. I need to live a long time to fulfil all the things I want to do. I want to be walking around at 90.

You know, it's scary when you sign onto a pilot of a series because, as much as you want the series to go, you also want it to be a character that you'd be interested in playing for a long time.

I've needed someone like you for a long time. Now that I have you, no one is going to take you from me. Logan to Madeline

A long time ago I learned not to explain things to people. It misleads them into thinking they're entitled to know everything I do. -Sara

For a long time, I worked in film and theater, but reading started when I was much younger. I was always a reader.

I have my head screwed on right. I haven't been this way in a long time.

A decade is a very long time to be away from somebody.

I was a weird tomboy most of my life. I didn't see the power in my own female form for quite a long time. Maybe that's a good thing.

I've been obsessed with doomsday for a long time - the idea that different cultures respond to it differently, and religions will change people's outlook on it.

I had dreamed about being a college coach for a long time, but with no education, I never thought I would get a chance.

I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.

We're just people Jo he said quietly. Yeah I suppose. People with fangs who drink blood live a long time and apparently do crafts. She shook her head.

I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.

I got married, I really waited a long time - three days after I graduated.

I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over.

I think I'm someone who can prattle on a long time about something, which serves me well as a novelist, but it's the enemy when I'm writing short stories.

...and we sat like that, one creature in two bodies, for a long time, until I forgot what I'd been upset about and I was myself again.

I'd learned a long time ago that one of the finest weapons in my arsenal was my ability to invade personal space

I don't think I ever believed in love, not really. Just though it was something James Bond made up, a long time ago, to get laid.

I'm a great observer of delicate situations and women. I really like that bygone type of movement, and for a long time I had been looking for it.

I have always said that your work stays with you for a long time, and I try to get involved in projects where I truly believe if I had to do them again, I would the same way.

It may have lost its special-ness forever and the clubs might not being doing well but I think standup is in the best shape it has been in a long time.

I am a big Ellen fan. I have been one for quite a long time now. I used to do the local news talk shows with her in San Francisco, when we were both still kids.

One can acquire some virtues by feigning them for a long time.

For a long time I was scared I'd find out I was like my mother.

I took piano lessons when I was like 5 or 6 but that was a long time ago. I stopped when I was 13.

I like making comics and animation because it takes such a long time. I'm not a runner of the 100 meter. I like marathons. The longer it takes, the better I feel.

It takes a long time to build democracy, to build freedom.

I've waited a long time to be part of a franchise like this [the Yankees].

It has taken a weary long time to persuade American Presbyterians to give up infant damnation and try to bear it the best they can.

When you give me something that I love, then I spend a long time drilling down on it and figuring out what it is I love about it.

I didn't write songs for a very long time.

I've been an advocate for public education for a long time. It's the way people are able to improve their lives.

I have a great deal of mind. It takes a long time to change it.

I've been around racing a fairly long time, but when it comes to the important issues, I'm happy to let others make the big decisions.

It takes us a long time to write a song that we all really like, so it makes sense that it would take a while for the listener to get there, too.

I honestly if I get a vacation I'm gonna go and sit on my couch in New York cause that's the one place I haven't been for a very long time.

It's been a long time since I've won a race in anything.

I had a lot of nerves for a long time about career-oriented things, and I've slowly sort of let myself relax into it a bit.