Long Quotes
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Freedom is not an instantaneous holiday, as we once dreamed. It is a road. A long road. We know this now.
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I have a magnificent chin and a long, odd-shaped face. As a result, I always look better in collars.
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Sometimes people who had been together for a long time got to imagining that things used to be better, even when they weren't.
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People ask how I’ve survived so long. Well, I was in the Blitz and there was stoicism in adversity. And humour. Humour has sustained me.
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I was traveling on our tour bus through Europe and I was thinking I want to have long blonde hair.
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For a long time we dreamed of a real leather ball, and at last my brother had one for his birthday. The feel of the leather, the stitching round it, the faint gold letters stamped upon it, the touch of the seam, the smell of it, all affected me so deeply that I still have that ache of beauty when I hold a cricket ball.
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People didn't relate to me as being Chinese or white, just being a hippie, a long-haired hippie.
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I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men having the control.
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At the end of any really long tour you need to get your head in order.
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And it's a long drive down the line to centerfield.
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I think I was also afraid of the novel. I write line by line, proceeding at snail's pace, rewriting as I go and paring the excess away. This is against all the best advice for writing long form prose, and I have tried over the years to break myself of the habit, but I can't bear to leave anything ungainly on the page and half the fun for me is that tinkering. So the length of a novel was a daunting prospect.
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I'll keep working as long as I live because singing has taken on the feeling of joy that I had when I started, when my only responsibility was to sing well.
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It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.
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I saw 'Clueless' probably when I was about 8 or 9 years old. And, I had certain films that I would fall asleep so it was 'Clueless' for quite a long time, and I used to just watch it every single night and knew every single line, every single quote.
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I'm up for it. Whatever it is. As long as it means I'll always be with you.
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Clearly, sharing something could take you a long way, or at least to a different place than you'd planned. Like a friendship or a family, or even jsut alone on a curb on a Saturday, trying to get your bearings as best you can.
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If there is one thing I long for above all else, it's that the years to come may see Christianity in this country able again to capture the imagination of our culture.
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But where is what I started for so long ago? And why is it yet unfound?
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To me, all guitar players can play, because I know they're getting to where they're at. It's a very hard instrument to accept, because it takes years to start working with it, that's first, and it looks like everybody else is moving on the instrument but you. Then when you find a cat that's really playing, you always find that he's been playing a long time, you can't get around it.
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O excellent! I love long life better than figs.
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You can't necessarily tell when watching at home, but those pitches are usually an hour long each, and many are emotional, hilarious, and inspiring.
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We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.
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The opportunity to write for the 'L.A. Weekly' has been one of the better breaks that has come my way in a long time.
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Intense fear comes in waves; the body can't stand it for long at a time.
