Long Quotes
On patience, process and playing the long game.
Several quotes here describe how long real work actually takes: commissioning a television show, learning from mistakes only years later, or thinking generationally about where humanity stands. For a related theme, see our Long Time quotes.
To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
As long as you put the effort in with your practice, the muscles in your arm stay relaxed and mental preparation is all it takes.
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I've been wanting to sing for a long time. I've been singing all my life, and I've tried different record companies, but it seemed like - it was such a struggle and so hard to get out there. So, I...
Jimmy Iovine signed me personally to a million-dollar contract, and I lost my identity for a long time. That system is so predicated on making a hit, or you're out of here.
As long as we have have predatory capitalism, we'll have guns because the gun industry loves to make money out of guns.
The very phrase 'Make America great again' implies some kind of reset to a time long since passed. A mission to restore America to a previous default setting where American economic superiority was without peer, factories and manufacturing plants were...
It is so sad that it takes so long for people to understand what needs to happen in order to be free.
Did you know you're supposed to soap and scrub for as long as it takes to sing 'Happy Birthday' twice?
Twerking takes its place in a long line of dance moves deemed immoral, even apocalyptic. The waltz was called sinful because it demanded dangerously close contact between dance partners. In 1914, the tango earned a papal denunciation for being 'damaging...
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
At Munich we sold the Czechs for a few months grace, but the disgrace will last as long as history.
When I first met Mandela, we did not discuss anything of substance; we just felt each other out. He spent a long time expressing his admiration for the Boer generals and how ingenious they were during the Anglo-Boer war.
I've represented my country and played in the Premier League a long time so I am pretty realistic and confident in what I can bring.
I left it for seven years before going back on stage. I know now not to leave it so long.
Acting is a precarious business. I have had periods where I felt like I couldn't get arrested, but you have to see it as a long game.
I just don't like how long the jersey is. I don't like to tuck it in, so I like to tuck it up under.
