- Love
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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
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having a Weim means never having to work alone again. I have two Weims. When they think I've been working too long, they stage an intercession.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
Junior Seau's CTE finding raises a lot of issues for everyone. He is such a beacon. He was so young when he died. He was an active player for so long. He was such an amazing individual who was well loved by his teammates and his community.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because making movies is such an expensive endeavor, other media such as books and comics have long been a more feasible way to experiment with truly new ideas.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are people I've blocked for a long time who will still respond to every single person that replies positively to me on Twitter. I have quite a few cyber-stalkers like that.
- Dozens
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- Nov 07, 2020
A house with any kind of age will have dozens of stories to tell. I suppose if a novelist could live long enough, one could base an entire oeuvre on the lives that weave in and out of an antique house.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been wanting to peel back the layers of who I am for so long, but I felt like I needed to prove how solid my work is first.
- Clarification
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been in this business for a long time, and I no longer think that anything that I do by way of clarification is ever going to eradicate the mistakes.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been shocked for a long time in a lot of circumstances. I get shocked when they say, 'Hey, we're paying ya.'
- Overnight
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- Nov 07, 2020
We knew when we started we wouldn't be accepted overnight, that it was going to be a long haul.
- Improvement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have something to prove, as long as I know there's something that needs improvement, and you know that everytime I move, I make a woman's movement.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Puerto Ricans, it doesn't matter where they live, it doesn't matter how long it's been since they visited the island, their hearts are there. If you keep them informed, and if you say to them, 'This is important for Puerto Rico, go and call your congressman,' they do it. They do it.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being an artist is a very long game. It is not a 10-year game. I hope I'll be around making art when I'm 80.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Long tresses down to the floor can be beautiful, if you have that, but learn to love what you have.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020