Quotes about long
long people beard
Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values. Terry Southern
long fiction done
We live in a science fiction universe. We have done for a long time. Terry Pratchett
long people waiting
People are content to wait a long time for salvation, but prefer dinner to turn up inside an hour. Terry Pratchett
long giving world
Give anyone a lever long enough and they can change the world. It's unreliable levers that are the problem. Terry Pratchett
long looks scum
You will have to look a long way before you find a bunch of scum-suckers more greedy, humourless and deserving of death than the suits in the music business. Terry Pratchett
long forever enough
Nothing has to be true forever. Just for long enough, to tell you the truth. Terry Pratchett
long teeth kind
It had a very long pendulum, and the pendulum swung with a slow tick-tock that set his teeth on edge, because it was the the kind of delibrate, annoying ticking that wanted to make it abundantly clear that every tick and every tock was stripping another second off your life. Terry Pratchett
long soul ears
That, lad," he said proudly, "was some of the worst poetry I have heard for a long time. It was offensive to the ear and a torrrture to the soul....We'll make a gonnagle out of ye yet! Terry Pratchett
long actors lines
You've got to have a sense of different audiences. I'm a kind of performer manque - I come from a long line of failed actors! Terry Eagleton
long lasts sexuality
If a relationship is built on sexuality, it won't last long. Terrence Howard
long immortal
You're immortal as long as you live. Terence McKenna
long miracle predicaments
The miracle of our predicament is not how long everything has been in place but how brief it all has been. Terence McKenna
long world possibility
A great turning point is in the offing. The world is changing. It's changed before, but not for a long time in our lives, not since before our lives. But now it's changing, and there are many many possibilities. Terence McKenna
long people trying
For a long time I was trying to be poppier and younger. I didn't want to be on public radio or do any of that stuff for older people. Then I realized that that is exactly what I listen to. Teddy Thompson
long athletic ankles
Something I still work on today is ankle flexion—ankle pressure in your boots. There is no way to turn or have your skis carve unless you’re going down the hill leaning forward, and that puts you in a good athletic position to do whatever you want to do on your skis—make quick turns, make long turns, or absorb bumps. Ted Ligety
long scripts firsts
The script comes first. If that isn't good enough, you know it's gonna be a long ride. Ted McGinley
long terrorism threat
And there will continue to be a specific threat, and there will continue to be terrorism, as there has been for as long as human history exists. Ted Koppel
long horizon world
The world rolls under the long thrust of his heel. Over the cage floor the horizons come. Ted Hughes
long heaven together
I had trouble hanging around [Shelley Long] until we stood onstage together, and then I was in heaven. Ted Danson
long people giving
One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things. Randall Munroe
long use shells
The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin. Ralph Waldo Emerson
long refuse
Things refuse to be mismanaged for long. Ralph Waldo Emerson
long band answers
I don't know where the money would come from, I don't have that answer, but I've been wanting to do something for music education for a long time as it's a big part of not only our band but my whole life. Sean Mackin
long people thank-god
There's time limits on how long people's attention spans will work. There's six weeks in each territory that you're really famous, then you, thank god, disappear again. Sia Furler
long people election
I'm against very wealthy people attempting to or influencing elections. But as long as it's doable I'm going to do it. Sheldon Adelson
long challenging-the-status-quo lasts
I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it? Sheldon Adelson
long records i-can
I can't stand too long of a record. Shelby Lynne
long boards gone
I'd like to do a film in Canada, but it's too difficult. National Film Board funding takes too long, and there's too much paperwork; by the time the film is approved the topic is dead and gone. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
long able feels
A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him. L. Ron Hubbard
long news pages
The Internal Revenue code has ballooned to a 5,600-page, 4 million-word complicated mess that is seven times as long as the Bible with none of the good news. Leonard Lance
long musician jazz
Music had been going on a long time before that. You have to remember that before rock n' roll there were a bunch of jazz musicians all doing heroin. That sh*t has been around a long time. Lemmy Kilmister
long people trying
You've got to try to figure out which is the bigger benefit and which is the bigger loser. It nearly killed him [Eric Clapton ]; he was in a very, very bad way for a long time, but he came through it. Most people don't come through it because they don't have the money to buy the people to look after them. Lemmy Kilmister
long goes-on revolution
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. Lawrence Durrell