Long Quotes
22418 quotes by 10954 authors
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history…
— Hannah Arendt
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I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes.
— Dario Argento
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Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been examining for a…
— J. J. Abrams
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Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
— Richard Armour
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came to the end, the more…
— Dido Armstrong
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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.
— Karen Armstrong
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights have been in…
— Neil Armstrong
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Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second.
— Darren Aronofsky
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This is the sheriff you're talking about, with a gun and badge that enforces the law. Nothing is going to stop me from cracking down…
— Joe Arpaio
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So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to try to eliminate…
— Antonin Artaud
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He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that…
— Isaac Asimov
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They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You…
— Chinua Achebe
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I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's essentially just a long narrative…
— Margaret Atwood
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The people you see in Nigeria today have always lived as neighbors in the same space for as long as we can remember. So it's…
— Chinua Achebe
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Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at…
— Saint Augustine
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I want my friend to miss me as long as I miss him.
— Saint Augustine
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Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it.
— Marcus Aurelius
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You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long.
— Marcus Aurelius
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A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.
— Jane Austen
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Movies are not novels, and that's why, when filmmakers try to adapt novels, particularly long or complex novels, the result is almost always failure. It…
— Paul Auster
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