- Me
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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
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're shooting with long lenses, even if you're shooting a close-up, you feel the air, the distance between the camera and the subject.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, I haven't been around very long. I can't expect everyone to have seen 'The House Bunny'. Oh God. I am having such waves of internal embarrassment, which now I'm admitting on a tape recorder. This is so one of the things I should keep in my head.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I weren't acting, I would own my own chocolate shop in Paris. I would be a nice, overweight person that makes chocolate all day long.
- Minister
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I get really down on myself for not having the exact career I want, but it's ok as long as you know what you want and you're going towards that. Accept it's going to be a different path than you thought in the first place.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thoroughly enjoy sitcoms - the schedule that comes with them and the camaraderie you feel with a certain group of people when you've been working together for a long time.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
For so long, TV consisted of a limited number of shows a year, and those shows had to appeal to as many people as possible. The joy of TV now is that shows don't have to be broad anymore - they can be small, weird, and niche.
- Elation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The period that directly follows the dissolution of a long term relationship is extremely volatile, with emotions running the gamut from misery to elation to relief to terror.
- Memories
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't remember being put into the coma, but I do have a lot of weird memories from being under. This may be because I was in a coma via medicine rather than trauma. That time period played out for me as one long rambling dream where I was at a hospital to visit my boyfriend, who I thought was in an accident.
- Reason
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- Nov 07, 2020