- Job
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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
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a director, you're a bit of a dictator. But I feel that you're a better director if you're open to other people's ideas. It means that it's tougher: you have to be in a choosing process; you have to put the ego aside. As long as everybody's aiming in the same direction... I'm open to my main partners in the film crew.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will fully bloom. It happens in its own time.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
For too long, government officials have tinkered with Mexico's economic structure through piecemeal reforms that seek to ensure political stability but that do not address the key obstacles to greater innovation and competitiveness.
- Cooperation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S.-Mexico border has often been described as an open wound. NAFTA was expected to heal it, albeit through a long, slow, and imperfect scarring process, by creating a basic framework for cooperation between the two countries.
- Bike
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- Nov 07, 2020
At weekends, I've been going on long but steady-paced four-and-a-half-hour bike rides.
- Glad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My babies and I benefited greatly from our nightly bonding sessions and co-sleeping arrangements, and I'm glad I did it for as long as I did.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The decisions of law courts should never be printed: in the long run, they form a counter authority to the law.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a long time, I debated about whether I would make movies or join the circus and work as a clown.
- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020