Quotes about long
long film farmers
It was a subject [ volcanoes] that was dormant in me for a long time and it popped up 40 years ago when I made a [short] film on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe about a volcano that was about to explode and a single farmer refused to leave ["La Soufrière"]. Werner Herzog
long done adequate
What have we done to our images? What have we done to our embarrassed landscapes? I have said this before and will repeat it again as long as I am able to talk: if we do not develop adequate images we will die out like dinosaurs. Werner Herzog
long attention pay
A painter is always overjoyed when anybody pays any attention to him at all, puts him in any category, calls him anything - as long as they call him something. Wayne Thiebaud
long enough tricky
I've been around Hollywood and filmmaking long enough to know that it's a tricky dangerous business when you go on camera, you got to watch yourself. Wayne White
long locks matter
Largeness is a lifelong matter. You grow because you are not content not to. You are like a beaver that chews constantly because if it doesn't, it's teeth grow long and lock. You grow because you are a grower; you're large because you can't stand to be small. Wallace Stegner
long realizing born
Some are born in their place, some find it, some realize after long searching that the place they left is the one they have been searching for. Wallace Stegner
long water forever
The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line, as long as there are waters and banks and ravening in heaven a sporting God to plague his creature, per pro his chosen shits. I've swallowed three hooks and am still hungry. Hence the howls. What a joy to know where one is, and where one will stay, without being there. Nothing to do but strech out comfortably on the rack, in the blissful knowledge you are nobody for eternity. Samuel Beckett
long stalking solemn
Trochee trips from long to short; From long to long in solemn sort Slow Spondee stalks. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
long poetry march
Iambics march from short to long;-- With a leap and a bound the swift Anapaests throng Samuel Taylor Coleridge
long horrible effects
It was long since I had longed for anything and the effect on me was horrible. Samuel Beckett
long answers long-life
All life long, the same questions, the same answers. Samuel Beckett
long waiting forever
He who has waited long enough, will wait forever. And there comes the hour when nothing more can happen and nobody more can come and all is ended but the waiting that knows itself in vain. Samuel Beckett
long way obstacles
For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences. Sally Ride
long people trying
People always underestimate me. But if you stick around long enough, act out of conviction, and try to be honorable in everything you do, good things will come to you. Salma Hayek
long people
Too many people had spent too long demonizing or totemizing me to listen seriously to what I had to say. Salman Rushdie
long furniture shame
Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture. Salman Rushdie
long special cost
If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long. Salman Rushdie
long lists judgment
I'm sure I have a lot to atone for, if there is a judgment day. It's gonna be a long list for me. It goes right up until I was about 18, and then I sort of straightened out. Ryan Reynolds
long littles world
A little-known truth: Every aspect of the world is fundamentally unpredictable. Computer scientists have long since proved this. Rudy Rucker
long people normal
As long as I continue to hear 'normal' people telling me I am too childish, I know I'm doing just fine. Wayne Dyer
long tables straightforward
I like being straightforward. We can deal with anything as long as it's on the table. Tory Burch
long feelings needs
... 'I've been doing everything for an awfully long time, and I've seen and lived as hard as I could, and it's been unbelievable, I tell you, unbelievable. But now I have the feeling everything's gliding away from me, and I don't remember, and I don't care, and yet now is right when I need it!'. [pp. 84-85] Tove Jansson
long humanity humans
Humanity will live as long as there are humans. Vasily Grossman
long break
The idea [of A Period of Transition albom] was to get a break from everything for a while because I've been doing it for so long. I started doing it when I was 12. Van Morrison
long clubs causes
For a long time, I couldn't actually deal with playing concerts; it was a totally alien concept to me, 'cause I was used to playing in clubs and dance halls. Van Morrison
long simplicity decision
Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness. Ursus Wehrli
long simplicity ordinariness
We long for simplicity and ordinariness. Ursus Wehrli
long may events
An event of colossal and overwhelming significance may happen all at once, but the words which describe it have to come one by one in a long chain. Upton Sinclair
long silence solitude
The living tongue that tells the word, the living ear that hears it, bind and bond us in the communion we long for in the silence of our inner solitude. Ursula K. Le Guin
long
What goes too long unchanged destroys itself. Ursula K. Le Guin
long locks delay
Time wears all his locks before,Take thy hold upon his forehead;When he flies he turns no more,And behind his scalp is naked.Works adjourn'd have many stays,Long demurs breed new delays. Robert Southwell
long waiting want
If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for it, too much in wanting and too much in waiting and too much in getting. Robert Penn Warren
long fame enough
I just hope I can live long enough to see the fame. Robert Mapplethorpe