- Finished Product
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- 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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working away from my husband for long periods is good and bad. It stops us taking each other for granted and gives us space, but I miss him terribly.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I long for the time of no more departures. It has something to do with age, probably.
- Journey
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is just the start of your professional career and you have to handle it properly and realise that it is not always like that. There will be ups and downs. It is important that you keep humble, keep working hard and see it as the first step on a long journey.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the fact that it starts from there, and you don't know where it's gonna go. Wait long enough - love will find you. Everything's a surprise. When you think you've got it all figured out... as Emerson said, the dice of God are always loaded.
- Jazz
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- Nov 07, 2020
Western classical music had long known syncopation. But no one had felt compelled to snap his fingers to music before American jazz and musical theater, which sent a previously undiscovered current coursing through the body, demanding outlet.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I go through different phases and change my mind about my style all the time. In the winter, I wanted to wear jeans and pumps and black and leather all the time. Right now, I want to wear long skirts and belts, with my hair in a ponytail. It changes all the time!
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wherever I am in the world, I never get Sunday night blues. I suppose it's because I've never worked at any one thing long enough to start hating it.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know, as long as I get to evolve and grow as an actor and as a person, that's the stuff I'm after.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 10 or 11, my grandmother had a scarf. It was black, but a long one. I used to wrap it around my head and say to them that 'I'm a cleric, you need to pray behind me.'
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
At face value, the U.S. Congress, there is a - they have a long way to go before they fully appreciate and understand Iranian people.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020