- 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
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just survived a Disney career without singing. I don't want to, like, fall back in. I feel like I escaped, so if we could avoid it for as long as possible, that would be great.
- Celebrity Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's easy to get swept up in the trappings of that sort of lifestyle, but I've been doing it for long enough that I know how easy it is to fall victim to that sort of arrogance and cockiness that celebrity culture can bring about, in young men especially.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think as long as acting feels fulfilling and continues to feel fulfilling, it's worth it to me.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to do this for a long time; I want people to be saying, 'What is he doing still playing in clubs?'
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really enjoy the constant change in TV. It's fun to play a character that is, hopefully, growing and developing over a long period of time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been struggling so long with my career that I haven't been in a position to invite a woman into my life. It would have been like, 'Hey, come live with me and my two roommates, and let's make ramen noodles tonight.'
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I retired at 35 in '98 and thought, 'There's only one place to go, and that's downward.' I retired at a good level. I was at peace after 15 years - I was lucky to play that long.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
It just proves that I've been here for a long time and, I guess, have done the right things over the years.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a player, I was fortunate to work with coaching and medical staffs that underscored the importance of utilizing injury prevention exercises, which contributed to my healthy and long playing career.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been doing 'How I Met Your Mother' for so long, and it's been so great, and I just feel like it's second nature at this point.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
My plan is to stay in New York for as long as I can and do some theater out here and just keep working creatively.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020