- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Honesty
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the chancellor strongly encouraged me to stay. And everything did work out for the best in the end.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been a politician long enough to know that every year will find us living in a situation that one couldn't have imagined a year previously. Sometimes it's better than we imagined, sometimes it's not as good.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The United States lived on borrowed money for too long, inflating its financial sector unnecessarily and neglecting its small and mid-sized industrial companies.
- Become
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as an opportunistic renegade. By now, I've lasted long enough to become sort of an American Original Respectable Renegade.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
The players fire the coach, and as long as I'm on the same wavelength with them, I can coach as long as I want to.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over a long time, I've honestly had enough of people saying Arsenal's defence is not good enough.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was around thirty, I met my own personal challenge and finished a few marathons under three hours, and I have completed many long bicycle tours.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my childhood, I had a long, dangerous spell of illness, and my health has always been delicate.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm certainly a real homebody. But the truth is that I understand that desire to, in a way, go join the circus. That's what got me out of Long Island and into show business. I was like, 'I'm just going to have an adventure. I want to be a person that isn't surrounded by their mail and their cat.'
- Greatest Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the greatest things I fear is letting down my people. I wouldn't live with that type of conscience, of having let down my people after they've been brutalized for so long.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're in a long line of English people pretending to be Americans and not being as good as Americans.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020