Long Time Quotes

As I have been arguing for a long time now, there is a real need not simply for a political economy of wealth but also for a political economy of speed.

I'll just say that I made my own explorations of tone by listening to a tone for a long time until I began to understand what my sensations were, what my mind was doing with tone.

Bin Laden's death is just a punctuation point on a set of problems they've had for a long time. I think the prognosis for al-Qaida and groups like it is really bad, and that's a good thing.

I've wanted to direct for a long time, but it had to be a story I wanted to tell. The writer's job is to find the story that he should tell.

I love working with Liev [Schreiber]. I've known him for a long time. I just think he is a master. Few actors are so self-possessed and so focused and so confident.

This, my children," Alistair said proudly, "was barbecue pork." Dan rapped his fingers against the latch. "Been out in the sun for a long time.

I g-g-guess...I'm dead?" she heard her own voice call out, strangely high-pitched and thin. For a long time, she heard nothing else. And then: "Hi, Dead. I'm Dan.

I've learned a long time ago to never say never about the band Kansas.

It's unbelievable to have come through a field of 64 of the best players I've seen for a long time.

I had basically the same stigma that Bo Derek did -- being created by a Svengali -- which took me a long time to overcome.

In all my documentaries I did all the camera work, but in fiction I didn't want to do it myself. I think the machinery is so heavy and demanding that you would leave the actors alone for a long time.

I think Hanson is gonna be around for a long time. I think that they're three great, talented young men.

Love and faith are both a search, a process, it doesn't stay the same; it comes and goes. In some people, it's asleep for a long time and then it wakes up as it evolves.

I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.

For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.

It's been a long time since I've been in the playoffs. I want to get back there.

If a man fasten his attention on a single aspect of truth and apply himself to that alone for a long time, the truth becomes distorted and not itself but falsehood.

Still, it's clear that there are lots of people out there who are uncomfortable [about racism]. The Civil War was a long time ago but there are aspects of it that remain unsettled.

France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.

I've worked in animation for a long time. I started in Spain and I wanted to make feature films. That desire to figure out how to make animated features brought me to the U.S. to work for Disney.

I'm not the sort of bloke who spends a long time in the bathroom. I've never used a face cream in my life and I don't like it when I go on TV and they offer me make-up. I tell 'em, 'No thanks.'

I've known Woody Weatherman since fifth grade and I'm 46 so that's a long time man.

If I have to hold a note for a long time, I imagine it as moving and spinning, for the note has to have life. In a way, a singer actually refreshes a note with every beat that it's held.

Don't lose your head over love. I learned a long time ago that those who love you do not understand you, and those who understand you, do not love you.

I don't think I'm a natural novelist. Plot is definitely one of my weaker points. I've been working on it a long time, and it's not getting much better.

I was born in 1949 - which seems like a long time ago... Actually, it is a long time ago, when I think about it.

I had to come to the United States to prove myself. I fought for a long time in England and a lot of people thought I was a protected fighter.

I don't know why it is, but sometimes I feel like I'm 60. It's like I've been around for a long time. I felt that way even when I was 8.

In my personal life I've made a lot of compromises. I don't live comfortably. I've lived out of a suitcase for the last 15 years. I have lived without a dime to my name, for a very long time.

One thing Mom taught me, "You're going to be dead a long time, so do it now!"

Basically I was a theatre fanatic. I had a job with Home Box Office as a theatre consultant for a long time.

You can change anything about yourself quite quickly. All you have to do is give up the belief system that says that it takes a long time to change.

I didn't make videos for a long time because I hated the look of TV sets.

You have an utterly sincere glance when you look around after you are shipwrecked. You weep a long time on an island when you realize what's happened to you.

I don't want to be a luvvie actor. It took a long time for me to accept I was an actor, a professional actor, and that, actually, I make a living out of this.

Early days, I was a bit racked , particularly when I did Hitler, for CBS . That was hellish. That stayed with me for quite a long time.

When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true.

I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics, especially if you're there for a long time.

I love 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang' and I love 'Bugsy Malone.' I haven't seen 'Bedknobs and Broomsticks' in a long time, but I remember loving it as a kid.

I'm real comfortable around people, and it took a long time for me to evolve to that point.

I live in Cullowhee, North Carolina. That's where I teach, at Western Carolina University. That region is where my family has lived for a long time and that region is my landscape.

[On book promotion:] The reward for writing well appears to be not to be able to do it for a long time.

A week is a long time in politics, and three weeks is twice as long.

What we call soul has been around a long time. It comes out of a particular culture that is African in origin, but influenced by 250 years of slavery, as well as other forms of racial oppression.

There are lots of women and lots of men in the business that the powers that be decide are the right people and they'll stand with them for quite a long time.

The reality is that we've seen the last of any serious price wars for a long time. I don't think any of the others could afford it, certainly not on a long-term basis.

We have been in the process of reprogramming men and the way they are raised for a long time.

When you write a novel you have to live with the characters for a long time. So I prefer short stories. I never wrote anything more than 250 pages.

I love the idea of creative collaboration. I love the idea of exploring marriages, particularly ones that are in process for a long time.

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.