- 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
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
We think we've got it taken care of now. Multiplayer is something that's hard to do in a turn-based game, especially a turn-based game that lasts a long time, like Civilization.
- Nov 07, 2020
It's important that we treat our bodies with respect because it's what we have to make do with as long as we live.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unlike other diseases, the vulnerability to cancer lies in ourselves. We always thought of disease as exogenous, but research into cancer has turned that idea on its head - as long as we live, grow, age, there will be cancer.
- Tired
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're entertaining all day long and that's your work, you end up really very tired. You don't have a lot of energy left over for your loved ones.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Films just happened by chance. I had no interest in films or acting as a heroine, but that's a long story.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I rehearse every morning starting as early as 6:30 A.M. after which I go straight to work. I lose out on social life, but as long as I am doing theatre, everything is worth it.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been very fortunate to be supported by many people in my career. I also appreciate my personal friends, business friends, and my family who have been patient and understanding of my long working hours.
- Being Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually like being alone. I spend most evenings reading and taking long baths.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dave Cobb is someone who shows up every day and is playing guitar and never takes his eye off the ball. That's what the greats in music do. The music is in great hands as long as he's making it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Lawsuits take a long time.
- Support
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- Nov 07, 2020
It feels nice after a long career as an actor to find your own voice and support that.
- Enthusiasm
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I turned thirteen and took a typing class, with typical early teen enthusiasm and total lack of critical ability, I started sending my stuff to publishers once I'd babysat long enough to earn the postage.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020