Long Quotes
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If simple, painless solutions to public problems existed, they would have been found long ago.
Alice Rivlin
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The printed word will be around long after many of our digital creations are gone, either because books don't require monthly hosting, and blogs and websites do... or because the languages and platforms for which a particular digital creation was published will become obsolete.
Jeffrey Zeldman
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I've always said from starting off, 'I don't mind if I'm in a big budget film or a huge play or something small in London playing for 50 people, as long as I'm doing what I love doing for a living.'
Dominic Sherwood
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I am not so wonderful but that in the hour of my triumph I am frightened by my own littleness. Look you, Niafer, I had thought I would be changed when I had become a famous champion, but for all that I stand posturing here with this long sword, and am master of the hour and of the future, I remain the boy that last Thursday was tending pigs.
James Branch Cabell
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Kneeling on the sea bottom in a place known as Tiger Beach, I watched a 12-foot- long female tiger shark cruise over the turtle grass with three silver bar jacks swimming in front of her nose.
Brian Skerry
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People would congratulate Dick for my movies. It bothered me for a long, long time.
Lauren Shuler Donner
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I'll keep writing 'Dune' books as long as my mother's spirit continues to support the project.
Brian Herbert
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When you're making something big, whether it's long-form fiction or a big piece of software, whatever that is, you're having a very intimate and extended conversation with the work materials themselves.
David Wroblewski
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It feels really great. Some of them we haven't seen for a long, long time.
Bobby Charlton
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My mom is from Venezuela, and my dad is German and Japanese, and we lived in Brazil when I was a kid for a couple of years, and then I grew up on Long Island. I think all the traveling and all the nationalities put that stuff in my head. I was just around it a lot.
Fred Armisen
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Life can be thought of as water kept at the right temperature in the right atmosphere in the right light for a long enough period of time.
N.J. Berrill
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I've done a lot of shows over a long time, and I've lost my voice on plays before, and it's because I've been thinking closely about what I'm doing with my voice. Babies can scream all day and never lose their voice because they just mean it. As long as you mean it, then it carries you through. It's do it or don't.
Jamie Parker
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Our dourest parsons, who followed the nonconformist fashion of long extemporary prayers, always seemed to me to be bent on bullying God.
J. B. Priestley
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Or you can broil the meat, fry the onions, stew the garlic in the red wine...and ask me to supper. I'll not care, really, even if your nose is a little shiny, so long as you are self-possessed and sure that wolf or no wolf, your mind is your own and your heart is another's and therefore in the right place.
M. F. K. Fisher
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Without a sense of humor, I would have been gone a long time ago.
Patty Duke
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
Buffalo Bill
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The sanctity of law can be maintained only so long as it is the expression of the will of the people.
Bhagat Singh
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I've long been really intrigued with what is the... proper role of faith and religion in public life.
Gene Robinson