Long Quotes

• My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took me maybe three days, but it took me all my life to get the skills to paint that painting.

  

  Anthony Doerr
  • Life
  • She
  • Law

• Telluride has an incredible history and reputation, and I've long known of it as a unique entity that makes a place for writers - one more aspect of this exceptional film festival in the Colorado Alps.

  

  Rachel Kushner
  • History
  • Unique
  • Reputation

• A fellow doesn't last long on what he has done. He has to keep on delivering.

  

  Carl Hubbell
  • Long
  • Done
  • Last

• I'm not getting frustrated... we all knew from the start that this would be a long process.

  

  Dick Spring
  • Long

• For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.

  

  Daniel Day-Lewis
  • Work
  • Remember
  • Me

• I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Piano
  • Consistency
  • Admired

• My accent was horrible. In Mexico, nobody says, 'You speak English with a good accent.' You either speak English, or you don't: As long as you can communicate, no one cares.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Good
  • English
  • Speak

• There are times when we suffer innocently at other people’s hands. When that occurs, we are victims of injustice. But that injustice happens on a horizontal plane. No one ever suffers injustice on the vertical plane. That is, no one ever suffers unjustly in terms of his or her relationship with God. As long as we bear the guilt of sin, we cannot protest that God is unjust in allowing us to suffer.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • People
  • God
  • Relationship

• I understand that some fans want to express their feelings with signs, and they should do so, as long as they stay within the boundaries of good taste and don't block the view of other fans.

  

  Daniel Snyder
  • Good
  • Long

• In the United States of North America, every independent movement of the workers was paralysed so long as slavery disfigured a part of the Republic. Labour cannot emancipate itself in the white skin where in the black it is branded.

  

  Karl Marx
  • America
  • Black
  • Independent

• Nobody can live on a bridge or plant potatoes but it is fine for comings and goings, meetings, partings and long views and a real connection to someplace else where you may in the crazy weathers of struggle how and again want to be.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Live
  • Real
  • May

• My generation remembered going to the movies as an event. We would see these things, we would bring them home, and we would think about them for years because it would take a long time before they would go on television where you could re-experience the fun that you had when you watched them.

  

  Joe Dante
  • Time
  • Home
  • Experience

• The thing about 'Gilmore Girls' is that it's such a specific voice, and I lived with it for so long before it got on the air It's a very specific rhythm and a very specific banter.

  

  Amy Sherman-Palladino
  • Girl
  • Air
  • Rhythm

• Optimism - even, and perhaps especially in the face of difficulty - has long been an American hallmark.

  

  Pamela Druckerman
  • Long
  • American

• Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.

  

  Bev Perdue
  • Different
  • Women
  • Powerful

• Fleetwood Mac always take a long time to make a record - you know what.

  

  Christine McVie Fleetwood Mac
  • Time
  • Long

• Those who say that without the monarchy Britain would be a banana republic are closing their eyes to the banana republic features which the cult of monarchy necessitates. Dazzled by the show, moreover, they may be missing other long-run tendencies towards banana-dom which it is the partial function of monarchy to obscure.

  

  Christopher Hitchens
  • May
  • Eyes
  • Missing

• In terms of number of movies, I've been in an extraordinary amount. If you count only the minutes I'm onscreen, it's not so long.

  

  Wallace Shawn
  • Long
  • You
  • Movies

• Actors are sellers, and I figured out a long time ago that if you wanted to work a lot, you had to be on the buying side.

  

  Jason Bateman
  • Time
  • Work
  • Long

• I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited Nagasaki. Sadly, we know the terrible humanitarian consequences from the use of even one weapon. As long as such weapons exist, so, too, will the risks of use and proliferation.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
  • Know
  • Peace
  • Risks

• It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Time
  • Girl
  • Boy

• I think after a long tour and after an album, your brain feels like it wants to relax, but at the same time, making music for me is something that comes kind of naturally. Just like a brain process.

  

  Kevin Parker Tame Impala
  • Time
  • Music
  • Brain

• Every man, in judging of himself, is his own contemporary. He may feel the gale of popularity, but he cannot tell how long it will last. His opinion of himself wants distance, wants time, wants numbers, to set it off and confirm it.

  

  William Hazlitt
  • Men
  • Distance
  • Judging

• They say a lot of women would like to see me naked, but there's not a lens long enough for that.

  

  Andy Garcia
  • Long
  • Women

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