Longest Quotes

360 Longest quotes by 292 unique authors

We have only to see a few letters of the alphabet spelling our name in the sand to recognize at once the work of an… — John Lennox
With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes.… — John Bonham
I think the words you stop yourself from saying are the ones that will haunt you the longest. — Taylor Swift
Even the longest journey must begin where you stand. — Laozi
I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest. — Charlotte Gainsbourg
Our party for the longest time has relied on the votes of white guys. I think that all of these candidates are going to improve… — Ken Mehlman
For the longest time I studied revenge to the exclusion of all else. I built my first torture chamber in the dark vaults of imagination.… — Mark Lawrence
We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports. — Claudio Reyna
His friends were those of his own blood or those whom he had known the longest; his affections, like ivy, were the growth of time,… — Robert Louis Stevenson
As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued… — Robert Jarvik
Don't think about how your characters sound, but how they see. Watch the world through their eyes - study the extraordinary and the mundane through… — Dinaw Mengestu
Tommy Smothers is my longest mentor, and Dave Eggers is my youngest. — Don Novello
I believe you [men] capable of everything great and good in your married lives. I believe you equal to every important exertion, and to every… — Jane Austen
To put a tempting face aside when duty demands every faculty is a lesson which takes most men longest to learn. — Gertrude Atherton
As in laws or in war, the longest purse finally wins. — Mahatma Gandhi
For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing. — Unknown Author
The cold war was the longest war in United States history. Because of the nuclear capabilities of our enemy it was the most dangerous conflict… — Harry Reid
Every generation has its war. I have just been reminded of mine. It ended in 1989, 43 years after it began, the longest war Britain… — Simon Jenkins
One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be… — Henry David Thoreau
For a man can lose neither the past nor the future; for how can one take from him that which is not his? So remember… — Marcus Aurelius
But we are so fond of life that we have no leisure to entertain the terror of death. It is a honeymoon with us all… — Robert Louis Stevenson
The slanders of the pen pierce to the heart; they rankle longest in the noblest spirits; they dwell ever present in the mind and render… — Washington Irving
I take the longest to get ready of anyone. I've been going in two hours before the show every performance. — Rue McClanahan
All the privilege I claim for my own sex ... is that of loving longest, when existence or hope is gone. — Jane Austen
... but the longest day hath its evening. — Walter Raleigh

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