Long Time Quotes
2545 Long Time quotes by 1943 unique authors
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He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word…
— William Faulkner
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It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren't good or bad, they're just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.
— Kaye Gibbons
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You can go on like this for a very long time, and no one will notice. You keep thinking you're going to hit some sort…
— Dan Chaon
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The world is like a ride in an amusement park. And when you choose to go on it you think it's real because that's how…
— Bill Hicks
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My colleague told me: "It took a long time, but I finally figured it out. When it comes to men who are romantically interested in…
— Randy Pausch
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Before I got here, I thought for a long time that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it did not exist,…
— John Green
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I would not be at all surprised to find that it was for gold that Cain committed the first murder. (It happened a very long…
— Barbara Mertz
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It is looking at things for a long time that ripens you and gives you a deeper meaning.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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The frailty of everything revealed at last. Old and troubling issues resolved into nothingness and night. The last instance of a thing takes the class…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I wandered over across the hall where they were showing a short movie about vasectomies. Much later I told her that I'd actually gotten a…
— Denis Johnson
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Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their…
— Haruki Murakami
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Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy…
— Ian Fleming
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It's a wisdom that comes from seeing how things work. Things you want to happen always take a long time.' She pointed one little finger…
— Donita K. Paul
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but something always went wrong, and the relationship would end precisely at the moment when she was sure that this was the person with whom…
— Paulo Coelho
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. . .I really ought to have recognized it for what it was and, perhaps, to have stopped right there - for it was nostalgia,…
— Michael Chabon
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I never ask my wife about my flaws. Instead I try to get her to ignore them and concentrate on my sense of humor. You…
— Paul Newman
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I was perpetually grief-stricken when I finished a book, and would slide down from my sitting position on the bed, put my cheek on the…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Smiling, I cut across the quadrangle toward the commons. I felt better about life than I had in a very long time. We could do…
— Richelle Mead
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I became what I am today at the age of twelve, on a frigid overcast day in the winter of 1975. I remember the precise…
— Khaled Hosseini
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I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a…
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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...I just gave up trying to be a Christian... Let's face it, I ain't got the knack for holiness. Besides, I didn't have the slightest…
— Katherine Paterson
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There's this man who lives in the sky, and he has ten things he doesn't want you to do, and you'll burn for a long…
— George Carlin
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a little bird moves a mountain of sand one grain at a time it picks up one grain every million years and when the mountain…
— Jenny Downham
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I think a lot about the poems I wasn't able to write...I masturbrated...Solitude is essentially a matter of pride; you bury yourself in your own…
— Orhan Pamuk
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We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what…
— Chaim Potok
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