- Face
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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
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Benedict' means 'blessed.' My parents liked the sound of the name and felt slightly blessed because they'd been trying for a child for a very long time.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the Mad Hatter has a long history in the 'Batman' canon. He's quite a historically rich character, and he's come in a lot of shapes and forms and interpretations.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People call me Benny. And as long as they put Benedict on my paycheck, I don't care.
- Saying
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not saying I'm a writer, but I've been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a script for a movie.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cuba is only 90 miles from Florida, but for a long time, the distance between our two countries seemed a lot greater.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020
For more than fifty years, the United States pursued a policy of isolating and pressuring Cuba. While the policy was rooted in the context of the Cold War, our efforts continued long after the rest of the world had changed.
- Empathy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democrats have long held an advantage over Republicans on health care, mostly due to a perceived empathy problem in my party.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that our Founders would believe that America could long prosper if the people were not readers.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny: I put money into short films, and I put really good actors in it, and I write some stuff that's really funny, and I'll get, like, a million views. But to the right of me, there will be a video of a kitten that falls into a toilet bowl, and it's three seconds long, and it will get 25 million views.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Google has long been a leftist company.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Tea Party is almost solely grassroots-based; business interests have almost no grassroots organization. The Republican Party has for too long been run on behalf of business interests who favor candidates the grassroots hate; the minute that those candidates begin to flag, only loyal Tea Partiers stand behind them.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020