Long Time Quotes - Page 15

• Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.

  Jean Kerr

  Love, Marriage, Wedding

  Jean Kerr (1962). “The Snake Has all the Lines”

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• The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag, it was sadly the Stars and Stripes.

  Alan Keyes

  Stars, Sea, Long

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• I'm a very positive person, but this whole concept of having to always be nice, always smiling, always happy, that's not real. It was like I was wearing a mask. I was becoming this perfectly chiselled sculpture, and that was bad. That took a long time to understand.

  Alicia Keys

  Real, Nice, Long

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

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• I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. It's a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. It's not something that happens overnight. It's an evolution of the heart.

  Sue Monk Kidd

  Forgiveness, Heart, Long

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• For a long time, sure, I was letting the pressure of being Rodney King get to me. It ain't easy. Even now, I walk into a place wondering, 'What people are thinking? Do they know who I am? What do they think about what happened? Do they blame me for the all those people who died?'

  Rodney King

  Kings, Thinking, Who I Am

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

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• I want to be like Tom Cruise from 'The Outsiders' and go on and do amazing movies for a long time.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Long, Goes On, Want

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• The hardest thing in acting is going from child actor to adult actor. It's taken me a long time.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Children, Taken, Long

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• I didn't know my dad for a long time. My dad was on drugs and my dad was at the VA Hospital, my dad was off in his own world selling drugs or using them or there would be crack heads in the house or whatever it would be.

  Shia LaBeouf

  Dad, Father, Long

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• Most of me was glad when my mother died. She was a handful, but not in a cute, festive way. More in a life-threatening way, that had caused me a long time ago to give up all hope of ever feeling good about having had her as a mother.

  Anne Lamott

  Cute, Mother, Giving Up

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• Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're growing up, but she has been spitting rhymes for a very long time - 50 years I'd say.

  Queen Latifah

  Country, Growing Up, Rapper

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• I spent a long time working in the movies to figure out that kind of acting and also how to write and produce for the screen.

  Denis Leary

  Writing, Long, Acting

  "Q&A with 'Rescue Me' writer-actor Denis Leary". Interview with Stuart Levine, variety.com. September 7, 2011.

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• I learned a long time ago, if you want to keep your friends in show business, don't get famous. Because as soon as you get famous, a lot of the people you used to know, who didn't, become incredibly bitter and jealous. It's part of the territory.

  Denis Leary

  Jealous, Long, People

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• The great thing about being a writer is that you have a long, perhaps frighteningly long time in which to do your work.

  Julia Leigh

  Long, Great Things

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• I do have fun writing, and a long time ago, I told myself, 'You got to have fun at this, or it'll drive you nuts.'

  Elmore Leonard

  Fun, Writing, Nuts

  "The Most Important Writing Tip the Late Elmore Leonard Ever Gave" by Asawin Suebsaeng, www.motherjones.com. August 20, 2013.

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• Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.

  Jet Li

  Long, Different, Needs

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• The Founding Fathers are not just some people that happened to get mad a long time ago and want their freedom. They were special people in addition to what their natural yearnings were.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Father, Special People, Long

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• A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's not and most of us have been going along with it ever since.

  Charles de Lint

  Real, Umpires, Long

  "The Ivory and the Horn". Book by Charles de Lint, "Where Desert Spirits Crowd the Night", 1996.

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• If you kiss on the first date and it's not right, then there will be no second date. Sometimes it's better to hold out and not kiss for a long time. I am a strong believer in kissing being very intimate, and the minute you kiss, the floodgates open for everything else.

  Jennifer Lopez

  Strong, First Love, Kissing

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I would say that a good shoe is exactly like a good wine. These shoes are going to stay and last for a long time.

  Christian Louboutin

  Wine, Shoes, Long

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• I perfectly understand the obsession with shoes. I myself am pretty obsessed. I have a few hundred pairs of shoes in general, because I've been collecting shoes for a long time.

  Christian Louboutin

  Shoes, Long, Pairs

  "Christian Louboutin tells Cinderella story to Jeanne Beker". Interview with Jeanne Beker, www.thestar.com. July 19, 2012.

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• I'm not about to write my memoirs. Not for a long time.

  John Major

  Writing, Long, Memoir

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• If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In more recent years the Russians were there with 120,000 men for ten years.

  John Major

  War, Men, Years

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• I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how old we are, we realize we've been playing this game for a long time, but you know what? We're not done yet.

  Karl Malone

  Thinking, Games, Long

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• A grown man should always carry cash, right? I don't know who told me, but someone told me that a long time ago, and the biggest turnoff is when a guy doesn't have cash on him.

  Bruno Mars

  Men, Long, Guy

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• A picture must possess a real power to generate light and for a long time now I've been conscious of expressing myself through light or rather in light.

  Henri Matisse

  Art, Real, Light

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