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title: "17 Longer Think Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 17 Longer Think quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Longer Think sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/763/louise-desalvo-99122_art_i-thought-that-i-was-an-artist-i-no-long_1644480.jpg"
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> [I thought that I was an artist. I no longer think about it, I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louise-desalvo/i-thought-that-i-was-an-artist-i-no-longer-think-about-it-i-am/)

[Louise DeSalvo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louise-desalvo/)

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> [Growing up takes longer than you think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-bacall/growing-up-takes-longer-than-you-think/)

[Lauren Bacall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-bacall/)

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> [“Forever is a pretty long time. Maybe longer than you think.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jess-rothenberg/forever-is-a-pretty-long-time-maybe-longer-than-you-think/)

[Jess Rothenberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jess-rothenberg/)

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> [Remember that anything worth doing is going to take longer than you think.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/remember-that-anything-worth-doing-is-going-to-take-longer-than-you/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Everything in this life takes longer than you think, except life itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/everything-in-this-life-takes-longer-than-you-think-except-life-itself/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [You know very well that I no longer think. I am far too intelligent for that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-camus/you-know-very-well-that-i-no-longer-think-i-am-far-too-intelligent/)

[Albert Camus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-camus/)

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> [“If I stay much longer, I think I will have fallen in love with you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lindsay-chamberlin/if-i-stay-much-longer-i-think-i-will-have-fallen-in-love-with-you/)

[Lindsay Chamberlin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lindsay-chamberlin/)

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> [Everything takes longer than you think it should, except for some things that don't take as long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peg-bracken/everything-takes-longer-than-you-think-it-should-except-for-some/)

[Peg Bracken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peg-bracken/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f3f/peg-bracken-12080_long_everything-takes-longer-than-you-think-i_2016606.png)

> [My directing style is long takes. The longer take I can do, the more I can think of not doing it in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/m-night-shyamalan/my-directing-style-is-long-takes-the-longer-take-i-can-do-the-more-i/)

[M. Night Shyamalan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/m-night-shyamalan/)

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> [I still understand a few words in life, but I no longer think they make a sentence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-rostand/i-still-understand-a-few-words-in-life-but-i-no-longer-think-they/)

[Jean Rostand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-rostand/)

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> [“How much longer do you think you'll be able to keep doing this?" "Keep doing what?" "Chatting someone up for a week,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/whitney-gracia-williams/how-much-longer-do-you-think-you-ll-be-able-to-keep-doing-this-keep/)

[Whitney Gracia Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/whitney-gracia-williams/)

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> [“…the longer I think about it the more it seems to me that we who are still alive are unreal in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald-2/the-longer-i-think-about-it-the-more-it-seems-to-me-that-we-who-are/)

[W.G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68b/w-g-sebald-2-13661_death_the-longer-i-think-about-it-the-more-it_1340307.jpg)

> [We all find ourselves involved in projects or activities that confound us-when or why did I say I would do this? What…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/naomi-shihab-nye/we-all-find-ourselves-involved-in-projects-or-activities-that/)

[Naomi Shihab Nye](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/naomi-shihab-nye/)

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> ["Does all the beauty of the world stop when you die?" "No," said the Old Oak; "it will last much longer -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-christian-andersen/does-all-the-beauty-of-the-world-stop-when-you-die-no-said-the-old/)

[Hans Christian Andersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-christian-andersen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/485/hans-christian-andersen-3234_beauty_does-all-the-beauty-of-the-world-stop-wh_2738741.jpg)

> [I feel more and more as if time did not exist at all... only various spaces interlocking according to the rules of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/w-g-sebald/i-feel-more-and-more-as-if-time-did-not-exist-at-all-only-various/)

[W. G. Sebald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/w-g-sebald/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed7/w-g-sebald-10441_alive_i-feel-more-and-more-as-if-time-did-not_1930608.jpg)

> [Nothing seems to matter quite as much. I no longer think about death in the concentrated way I once did. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-updike/nothing-seems-to-matter-quite-as-much-i-no-longer-think-about-death/)

[John Updike](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-updike/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e9/john-updike-396_age_nothing-seems-to-matter-quite-as-much-i_132792.png)

> [I think the thing that I think about the most when I consider my father's philosophies is attaining that third stage of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shannon-lee/i-think-the-thing-that-i-think-about-the-most-when-i-consider-my/)

[Shannon Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shannon-lee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/990/shannon-lee-12926_body_i-think-the-thing-that-i-think-about-the_2963089.jpg)

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