Long Quotes
-
We must acknowledge that the utter poverty of hundreds of millions of people is not a matter for compassion only, but a threat in the long term to the growth and vigor of the global economic system. We must see it as a part of our charge to help create economic opportunity so that the gap between the richest and poorest does not grow ever wider.
-
Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.
-
I have never seen Jeff Bezos, Marc Benioff, or Reed Hastings complain about being public. Nor have they ever argued that being public prevented them from doing things with a long-term focus.
-
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those.
-
My soul is full of whispered song,- My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so long Are full of life and light.
-
In 1821, Major Stephen H. Long made an expedition to the area now known as Weld County and declared the land was not fit for human prosperity. Almost two centuries later it is without question that Major Long did not have the vision or the admiration for this great place as those of Weld County have today.
-
There's just too many people being bullied, too many people's lives being wrecked. This is something that is long overdue. We all have gay and lesbian people in our families, and these are good people.
-
It's taken me a long time to learn to accept the risks and just be willing to try it over and over again.
-
Not everyone can look the same, so as long as you look the best that you can look and you feel good, that's all that matters.
-
One of my favorite things to do with my dog and my sister's dog and my mom and my sister is to go for these really long walks.
-
Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.
-
Humanity has known for a long time what fractals are. It is a very strange situation in which an idea which each time I look at all documents have deeper and deeper roots, never (how to say it), jelled.
-
The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of the soul, which opens to that primeval cosmic night that was soul long before there was conscious ego and will be soul far beyond what a conscious ego could ever reach.
-
As long as I could sing my songs, I wasn't as angry about what had happened, about being shoved back for this or shoved back for the other.
-
There is, however, a change going on in the world. There's far more interest in drawing now than there has been in a long, long time. Schools are beginning to teach drawing again in a serious and meaningful way.
-
He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak, at an inconceivable pitch of intensity. Now, in the reaction, he was running down like an overwound clock.
-
As long as you try your best, that is all that matters. You don't have to be the fastest runner or top of the class.
-
Life is hard. It is not too short, it is too long. But you have to learn how to live; you have to have a sense of humour.
-
But we made a decision based on the fact that we have been up there a long time and that we feel that the seniority is important to the people of Louisiana.
-
I wanted to play the Apollo because I didn't think I was going to be on the earth long.
-
I work in the mornings and in the afternoons I go to the Latin Quarter. It is a long way from the Batignolles district to the Pantheon: Fortunately there is the Metro. It amuses me to see the people squashed together, and among them are some pretty faces which I draw in the evenings, from memory, in my sketchbook.
-
You cannot ask somebody to be creative in 15 minutes and really think about a problem. You might have a quick idea, but to be in deep thought about a problem and really consider a problem carefully, you need long stretches of uninterrupted time.
-
I know. And that's what took me so long.
-
I think for a long time people just did not know what to do with me. I looked like a Barbie doll and then I had this voice like I spend my life in a bar, and I said things that were alarming and had ideas that didn't make sense.
