Long Time Quotes - Page 14

• Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it.

  Jon Hamm

  Believe, Long, Parent

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• Chicken, brown rice, and veggies is a great healthy dinner option. It's full of whole grains and protein, and will keep you full for a long time.

  Mia Hamm

  Long, Healthy, Dinner

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• I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.

  Herbie Hancock

  Spiritual, Religious, Long

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• But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.

  Tom Hanks

  Birthday, Thinking, Years

  "Desert island risks". Interview with Danny Leigh, www.theguardian.com. January 12, 2001.

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• In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.

  Garrett Hardin

  Real, Agriculture, Discovery

  Garrett James Hardin (1976). “Exploring new ethics for survival: the voyage of the spaceship Beagle”

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• I don't think I've ever had a mentor. The closest thing is my friend Christopher Fowler, another writer. Chris kept me sane for a long time before I made it.

  Joanne Harris

  Thinking, Long, Mentor

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• I think it's very, very hard not to go slightly crazy if you're in the top in politics, especially if you're there for a long time.

  Robert Harris

  Crazy, Thinking, Long

  "Robert Harris: 'The Ghost' of Tony Blair". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. October 31, 2007.

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• I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don't find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to look good in the photographs. I think that is where some of the pressure comes from. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.

  Anne Hathaway

  Being Yourself, Struggle, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.

  Salma Hayek

  Blessed, Long, Lucky

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• For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.

  Ernest Hemingway

  Writing, Good Luck, Long

  Ernest Hemingway, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (1986). “Conversations with Ernest Hemingway”, p.124, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• For myself, for a long time... maybe I felt inauthentic or something, I felt like my voice wasn't worth hearing, and I think everyone's voice is worth hearing. So if you've got something to say, say it from the rooftops.

  Tom Hiddleston

  Thinking, Voice, Long

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• But slowly I began to use cameras and then think about what it was that was going on. It took me a long time, I mean I actually played with cameras and photography for about 20 years.

  David Hockney

  Photography, Mean, Thinking

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• Nothing happens in a vacuum in life: every action has a series of consequences, and sometimes it takes a long time to fully understand the consequences of our actions.

  Khaled Hosseini

  Long, Vacuums, Our Actions

  "Khaled Hosseini: The Threads That Connect Us" by Khaled Hosseini, www.shelf-awareness.com.

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• I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

  Jennifer Hudson

  Long, Singing, Albums

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• You only live a short time... and you are dead a long time.

  Johan Huizinga

  Long, Short Time

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• I don't sleep much. It takes me a long time to fall asleep. I'm a bit of an insomniac but, when I fall asleep, I don't ever want to wake up.

  Enrique Iglesias

  Fall, Sleep, Long

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• I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.

  Janet Jackson

  Long, People, Young

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• Sometimes in the past when I played something might make me lose focus, or I would go home after a game where I thought I could have played better and I would let it hang over my head for a long time when it shouldn't.

  LeBron James

  Home, Past, Games

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• I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

  Karl Jaspers

  Men, Medicine, Long

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• I'm launching my own festival in South Wales. It's something I've wanted to do for a long time. It's going to be held at Margam Park, because I wanted the venue to be as close to my home as possible.

  Katherine Jenkins

  Home, Long, Festivals

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A couple of weeks is a long time in American politics.

  Peter Jennings

  Couple, Long, Week

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• I'm sorry, it's true. Having children really changes your view on these things. We're born, we live for a brief instant, and we die. It's been happening for a long time. Technology is not changing it much - if at all.

  Steve Jobs

  Children, Sorry, Technology

  "Steve Jobs: The Next Insanely Great Thing". Interview with Gary Wolf, www.wired.com. February 1, 1996.

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• I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.

  Gary Johnson

  War, Long, Decision

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• I hated L.A. for a long time, and I wanted to leave it. I had these fantasies of going to 'SNL' and falling in love with some writer on 'SNL,' of getting married and living in New York.

  Mindy Kaling

  Falling In Love, New York, Long

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. April 4, 2007.

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• My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was a really long time.

  Dean Kamen

  Running, Years, Worry

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