Quotes about long
long enough-chances able
Never say never, for if you live long enough, chances are you will not be able to abide by the simplest of such injunctions. Gloria Swanson
long unseen moments
I listen to the tick of an unseen clock marking moments of time long passed... James Frey
long cheerful despair
Being a cheerful hobbit, he had not needed hope, as long as despair could be postponed. (Of Sam) J. R. R. Tolkien
long-ago sea together
Yet at the last Beren was slain by the Wolf that came from the gates of Angband, and he died in the arms of Tinúviel. But she chose mortality, and to die from the world, so that she might follow him; and it is sung that they met again beyond the Sundering Seas, and after a brief time walking alive once more in the green woods, together they passed, long ago, beyond the confines of this world. So it is that Lúthien Tinúviel alone of the Elf-kindred has died indeed and left the world, and they have lost her whom they most loved.
long-ago long certain
Long ago certain truths were discovered... And must always reappear.
long rich rage
His rage passes description - the sort of rage that is only seen when rich folk that have more than they can enjoy suddenly lose something that they have long had but have never before used or wanted.
long say-anything towers
You must understand, young Hobbit, it takes a long time to say anything in Old Entish. And we never say anything unless it is worth taking a long time to say.
long needs actors
When you're doing the same scene over and over, all day long, you need to keep your levels up for your own performance and for the other actors. Iwan Rheon
long people gone
The world that birthed that story is long gone, all its people are dead, but it continues to touch the present and future because someone cared enough about that world to keep it. To put it in words. To remember it. Isaac Marion
long forever limits
Naturally, there's got to be a limit for I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible. Isaac Asimov
long effort forever
You see, proteins, as I probably needn't tell you, are immensely complicated groupings of amino acids and certain other specialized compounds, arranged in intricate three-dimensional patterns that are as unstable as sunbeams on a cloudy day. It is this instability that is life, since it is forever changing its position in an effort to maintain its identity--in the manner of a long rod balanced on an acrobat's nose.
long people style
You can't just say, "I'm gonna have style." You have to work at it. It's intuitive; some people have it, and some people can work on it all day long, and it will never happen. Iris Apfel
long important littles
Humor is important in everything. Dress with a little humor and you can go a long way.
long people deceit
People would not long remain in social life if they were not the dupes of each other. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
long forgiving
We forgive so long as we love.
long firsts lovers
The first lover is kept a long while, when no offer is made of a second.
long counterfeit crafty
It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
long needs weight
It has long been known that the chemical atomic weight of hydrogen was greater than one-quarter of that of helium, but so long as fractional weights were general there was no particular need to explain this fact, nor could any definite conclusions be drawn from it. Francis William Aston
long chinese nests
Englishmen are so odd. They are like a nest of Chinese boxes. It takes a very long time to get to the centre of them. When one gets there the result is unrewarding, but the process is instructive and entertaining. Ian Fleming
long way made
Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.
long promise generations
If Playboy ever loses its editorial balls, then it will deserve to be knocked over by a younger, more vigorous magazine in the coming generation. But that won't happen so long as I'm alive, I can promise you that. Hugh Hefner
long musical les-mis
I've dreamt of being in a movie musical for a long time. For some reason I never even thought 'Les Mis' would be possible. Hugh Jackman
long kitchen resources
No amount of preaching, exhortation, sympathy, benevolence, will render the condition of our working women what it should be, so long as the kitchen and needle are substantially their only resources. Horace Greeley
long alive journalism
Journalism kills you, but it keeps you alive as long as you're doing it.
long add deliberation
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations. Horace
long woe
Long exercised in woes. Homer
long lasts iliad
It was built against the will of the immortal gods, and so it did not last for long.
long humanist bad-word
I always thought that "humanist" was a good word long before I understood that anyone thought it was a bad word. Gloria Steinem
long effort community
Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations. Giorgio Napolitano
long inner-peace mind
As long as we hold unforgivable thoughts in our mind, we will not be able to experience total inner peace.
long literature pierce
I must be doing something right. I've been around for a long time. Geraldo Rivera
long written long-time
There are many things I’ve written that I didn’t really understand until a long time later. Harry Mathews
long people long-time
We're going to hear an earful, but it's going to be an earful of wonderment and happiness that people waited for for a long time. Harry Reid