Long Quotes
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I would borrow money all day long, if the cost of borrowing is less than the expected return.
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I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's just that my journey started so, so long ago, and I'm still on it and I won't stand still.
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I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.
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Long as I remember, rain been comin' down; Clouds of mystery fallin', confusion on the ground; Good men through the ages, trying to find the sun; And I wonder, still I wonder: Who will stop the rain?
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Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.
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Palin was a political Hail Mary, a long bomb in the closing minutes of a game that John McCain and Co. were certain to lose. They didn't care if she had the policy or political or emotional capacity to serve as vice president, let alone president. They were willing to drive the country off a cliff, if that's what it took to win.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
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There's nothing better than a glass of wine, a girlfriend, and a long talk.
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Both chronic, long-term poverty and downward mobility from the middle class are in the same category of things that America likes not to think about.
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As long as I'm alive, I don't think Next Media will change.
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I've been on the campaign trail so long, some of my wine has turned to vinegar.
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Those who staying with the wrong reward, long enough will get problem.
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A lot of people would write to me long stories from their lives, and I felt they were thinking of me as some sort of treasure chest to keep their secrets. I felt like sometimes they would tell me stories they wouldn't tell anybody else in the whole world. And I loved these stories.
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It's been so long that I haven't seen your face I try to be strong.
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I always had really long swimmer's arms. The last to totally go is always my thighs and butt, but my old body is there somewhere.
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On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
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Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time.
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That's the advantage of being a writer: No matter what happens, as long as you survive it, it goes into the work.
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It's difficult to act in a language that's not your own. It takes a long time to put your head around it and feel confident with it.
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There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.
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Long-term trauma for women who have survived armed conflict is a haunting reminder that health issues and depression can follow decades after the end of war, but women who hope for healing can and do move forward.
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So as long as I can do the music or create, I'll feel fine.
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Slater's a big star and he's been in the business a long time. He's always in a good mood and easygoing but he takes his character very seriously.
