Long Quotes

• For a long time he stood at the window looking at the shining rails. They had always fascinated him. Squinting a little he saw them stretch away to infinity, carrying him off to his rediscovered youth.

  

  Gabrielle Roy
  • Time
  • Long

• I've spent a long time giving people the benefit of the doubt, and I'm tired of it.

  

  James McAvoy
  • People
  • Time
  • Giving

• My mother is happy with whatever I choose to do in life as long as I'm happy, healthy, and safe.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Mother

• It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.

  

  John Coleman
  • Long
  • History
  • Political

• I'm a better actor now than I ever was, I wish I could have hurried that up, but there's no way. Anyway, I always wanted to be around for a long time. Like a European actor, I hope I live a long time and that I'm acting until I finish.

  

  Christopher Walken
  • Up
  • Time
  • Live

• I saw a niche in the market where made-to-measure wasn't being done in a modern, fresh way or in a short period of time. Traditionally, bespoke orders take a very long time, but I thought, 'Here we are with all these fashion-forward ideas - why not?'

  

  Emilia Wickstead
  • Time
  • Done
  • Why

• I've been singing about love a long time now, because my kind of love carries a different flavor. My lyrics are not so outrageous as some. You have to think about a lot of different things. You get more mature with what you do - more experience, more capable, you know, the older you get.

  

  Burning Spear
  • Time
  • Different
  • Experience

• 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.

  

  Brandi Carlile
  • Time
  • City
  • Fishing

• I've done drag races. I've done Long Beach Grand Prix stuff. I've done NASCAR stuff. Just about anything carwise under the sun, I've done. Whether it be driving schools or racing schools, I've had a passion for it for a long time.

  

  Bill Goldberg
  • Time
  • Done
  • Passion

• Everyone must decide for himself whether it is better to have a brief but more intensely felt existence or to live a long and ordinary life.

  

  Rainer Werner Fassbinder
  • Life
  • Live
  • Existence

• I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.

  

  Muddy Waters
  • Life
  • Long

• I am very sad for men and women trapped in any relationship where there is cruelty, dominance, inequity. I long for the liberation of all people.

  

  Jasmine Guy
  • People
  • Men
  • Women

• It is difficult to violently suppress people in the long run, as the example of the Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries has shown.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • Long
  • Run

• Every political race I've started, I've entered as an underdog and a long shot. This is certainly no exception. But I happen to be the best person for this job. Democrats need someone who can win. And there are two strategies for winning: You can energize the base, which is the strategy the party has used in the last couple of elections...unfortunately without success.Or you can energize and expand the base and bring the campaign to states where we've not had much success particularly in the heartland.

  

  Tom Vilsack
  • Heart
  • Party
  • Couple

• The hurt is not enough: I long for weight and strength. To feel the earth as rough to all my length.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Earth
  • Hurt
  • Strength

• We are no longer the same, you wiser but not sadder, and I sadder but not wiser, for wiser I could hardly become without grave personal inconvenience, whereas sorrow is a thing you can keep adding to all your life long, is it not, like a stamp or an egg collection, without feeling very much the worse for it, is it not.

  

  Samuel Beckett
  • Life
  • Long
  • Feeling

• It was a June day when I began my career as a national journalist. I stepped into the Detroit Bureau of the 'Wall Street Journal' and started on what would be a long, varied, rewarding career. I was 23 years old, and the year was 1970.

  

  Walt Mossberg
  • Career
  • Day
  • Wall

• I've wanted to produce for a long time. I'd love to get a bunch of my girlfriends together - a female writer, a female director - and create something. Creatively, it's a different dimension. Why wouldn't people want that?

  

  Kaya Scodelario
  • People
  • Time
  • Different

• I've been an activist in the LGBT community for a long time. I think nothing's changed, I'm just a little bit more focused on the 'T' now than I was on the 'L' or the 'G.'

  

  Chaz Bono
  • Time
  • Long
  • Community

• God can take anything we have, as long as we give Him the glory for it. He can develop it and make it acceptable in music for the people.

  

  Andrae Crouch
  • People
  • Music
  • God

• I said to myself a long time ago that I didn't want to be that hanging-on-for-too-long, aging-rock-musician guy, and that's why I sort of got away from music.

  

  Eric Avery Jane's Addiction
  • Time
  • Music
  • Why

• Not long ago someone said I should shorten it to just Emma. But I really, really love my name. From as far as I can remember, my parents have taught me to be really proud of my name.

  

  Emayatzy Corinealdi
  • Remember
  • Parents
  • Proud

• Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or some form of crude, antisocial behavior, you can do exactly what you want.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • World
  • Violence
  • Behavior

• I'm more interested in photographing people who have done something, like writers or directors - even billionaires - as long as I can study them before I photograph them.

  

  Francesco Carrozzini
  • People
  • Done
  • Study

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