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I’ve been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there.
A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials.
By long-standing tradition, I take this opportunity to savage other designers in the thin disguise of good, clean fun.
If you listen long enough you can hear my skin grow tough love is painful to the touch must be made of stronger stuff.
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of paper and a pencil or paints.
Sometimes the ideas that mean the most to you will feel true long before you can quite formulate them or justify them.
Is a lifetime long enough to hold the regret that I have for that fantastically aborted but crazily sweet love affair?
I know I got it made while the masses of black people are catchin' hell, but as long as they ain't free, I ain't free.
Being a movie star is stressful as hell. You've got to do crunches all day long. You've got to get up and learn lines.
A memory is only a Prince Charming who stays just long enough to awaken the Sleeping Beauties of our wordless stories.
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
Of what use is a long life, if we amend so little? Alas, a long life often adds to our sins rather than to our virtue!
As long as people are living their truth or their vision, whether they're activists or not, that's the important thing.
The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.
I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
Who lent the Greeks the most money? It was German banks, and for a long time, they were profiting from it quite nicely.
I truly love being an actor. I love it with all my heart and soul, and I hope that I get to do it for a very long time.
A little bit of this town goes a very long way. After five days in Vegas you feel like you've been here for five years.
Speak English!' said the Eaglet. 'I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and I don't believe you do either!
... for I know I shall be interrupted-- I shall want to be, really, because life is too exciting to sit still for long.
The Sopranos all came down to the writing. I wouldn't have been on for as long as I was if the writing weren't so good.
A genuine transformation that results from sustained concerted effort is long lasting because it has a firm foundation.
Women have come a long way over the past 20 years, but in substance abuse and addiction, women have come the wrong way.
I'm against very wealthy people attempting to or influencing elections. But as long as it's doable I'm going to do it.
I’ve long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would be bacon and eggs.
It takes a long time, I think, to get to the place where you realize you may love the hairstyle that somebody else has.
I had dreamed about being a college coach for a long time, but with no education, I never thought I would get a chance.
It is a long revisionist road up from the bottom for George W. Bush. He is ranked toward the bottom rung of presidents.
People don't mind being in prison as long as no one else is free. But stage a jailbreak, and everybody else freaks out.
A wise governor told me a long time ago, political capital you don't get more of by keeping it. You get it by using it.
I just feel such freedom to do whatever. If a song's seven minutes or ten minutes long, then so be it - it's that long.
I never was in such a horrid office . . . It's not very nice to be where people are being swindled all day long, is it?
Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear.
We cannot distribute more wealth than is created. We cannot in the long run pay labor as a whole more than it produces.
Nothing soothes me more after a long and maddening course of pianoforte recitals than to sit and have my teeth drilled.
I think even in a good marriage, especially if you stay together long enough, there are going to be events that happen.
I have a long history of being told I have no rhythm, and of people saying 'I've heard chickens sing better than that'.
So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer.
What a test that is: more than devotion, admiration, passion. If you long and long for someone’s company you love them.
You can always find ways to make it different, as long as it's a really well-written script and well-written character.
Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than listening to them.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
History is a long and endlessly interesting argument, where evidence is everything and storytelling is everything else.
I have defended democracy, human rights, and brotherhood between peoples. And I'll keep doing so for as long as I live.
I read and I read; and I was like a medieval king, I had fallen in love with the picture long before I saw the reality.
I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch.
Age and youth look upon life from the opposite ends of the telescope; it is exceedingly long,--it is exceedingly short.
As long as we focus on the outside, there will always be that empty, hungry, lost place inside that needs to be filled.