Long Quotes
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Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness.
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What we want to see is a long term future for Grangemouth.
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Keep your virginity for as long as you can, until it starts to feel weird to you. Then just get it over with.
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We have had a long wait for democracy.
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The first writers are first and the rest, in the long run, nowhere but in anthologies.
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I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.
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There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.
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I think 'Heroes of Cosplay' will show a lot of the positive things, like how much effort it takes to make a costume. These people on the show aren't taking shortcuts. As long as that effort gets through to the viewers, we will be inspirational. Then there will be people who watch the show that want to get in and hands-on make outfits.
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The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we be surprised that they learned to leverage technology to build community, tweeting and texting and friending while their elders were still dialing long-distance?
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The thing that is uncomfortable is when people kind of stare for a long time and point. That gets weird. I'd much prefer someone to come up to me and say something.
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The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.
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Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I'm just glad to see that Pete (Sampras) shut everyone up last year. That was satisfying. You can't bag on guys like Pete or Tiger (Woods) or Michael Jordan. They can play as long as they want, they can do whatever they want. Nobody should be able to tell them differently.
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For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people.
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Generally, it's a great exercise to not get stuck in one medium too long because you begin to lose perspective on the peculiar drawbacks and strengths of the medium. For example, if I'm in the back of the stage and I want you to see my emotional change by a flicker of my eyelid, we're all going to be in for a long boring evening.
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I don't worry about whether a character is likable, as long as the character is believable.
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My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.'
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If you keep feeling a point that has been sharpened, the point cannot long preserve its sharpness.
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I remember one time when all the nuns in my Catholic grade school got around in a semicircle, me and Mom in the middle, and they said, 'Mrs. Farley, the children at school are laughing at Christopher, not with him.' I thought, 'Who cares? As long as they're laughing.'
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For the first time in long time, I can say I love what I do. I can't say that every day is easy or fun, but there are few greater thrills in life than hurling yourself down an iced-over water slide in a carbon fiber bathtub.
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I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.
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I've worked out for years. For a long time, it was my only sense of gratification.
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To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
