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Quotes About Long

The sailor is frankness, the landsman is finesse. Life is not a game with the sailor, demanding the long head
~ Herman Melville
Time is long but life is short.
~ Stevie Wonder
Are you long because you are bullish or bullish because you are long?
~ Jim Paul
The social invisibility of women's experience is not "a failure of human communication." It is a socially arranged bias persisted in long after the information about women's experience is available (sometimes even publicly insisted upon).
~ Joanna Russ
She poured out a measure but Temple declined. 'Drink and I have had some long and painful conversations and found we simply can't agree.' 'Drink and I can't agree either.' She shrugged and tossed it down herself. 'But we keep on having the argument.
~ Joe Abercrombie
She had a hot date instead of a long, numb night with her mobile.
~ Annalee Newitz
The idea of a national digital library has been in the air for a long time, and there was a danger that some people would feel that it's their property, so to speak.
~ Robert Darnton
The search for happiness has long been a dominant feature of American life. It's a byproduct of prosperity, not to mention the most famous line in the Declaration of Independence.
~ Meghan Daum
My father from long habit took a book with him to the table and then, remembering my presence, furtively dropped it under his chair.
~ Evelyn Waugh
f]ortune is the lease capricious of deities, and arranges things on the just and rigid system that no one shall be very happy for very long.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Well, it'll be a long war. There'll be fun for us all in the end.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Her affairs had long shared such a sameness, that, as she dried out, they were more important for their conversational value than for themselves. Her emotions had their truest existence in the telling of them.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Gatsby took up his drink. 'They certainly look cool,' he said, with visible tension. We drank in long greedy swallows.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
És o que falta a tudo. És o que a cada coisa falta para a podermos amar sempre.»
~ Fernando Pessoa
'Entrepreneur' is a long, fancy French word, but it didn't seem like something you aspire to. It seemed normal, because whatever your parents do seems normal.
~ Patrick Collison
As a farmer's son, I am familiar with the long, mucky shifts of our dairy workers.
~ John Whaite
For too long the federal government has interfered in the lives of working Americans with no purpose, and with little benefit.
~ Madison Cawthorn
I need those meaningful fights, the fights that everyone wants to see. That would help my legacy a long way.
~ Terence Crawford
Actors are sellers, and I figured out a long time ago that if you wanted to work a lot, you had to be on the buying side.
~ Jason Bateman
Eleven years in films is a long time.
~ Prithviraj Sukumaran
Luckily I was financially okay, so I had a choice, I didn't have to stay in the game. A lot of players have to play as long as they can. I didn't.
~ Rickie Lambert
On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.'
~ Vikram Seth
It's not, like, how long you are on the screen, 'Karwaan' being the biggest the example. I may have had a five-minute role, but I know the appreciation that I got was a lot more than a five-minute role deserved probably.
~ Kriti Kharbanda
I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind.
~ Ernie Els