Quotes with long-term

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  • Anne Dudley I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme.
    Anne Dudley
    English composer, keyboardist and conductor (1956 - )
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  • Chimamanda Adichie I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change.
    We moeten allemaal feminist zijn (2014)
    Chimamanda Adichie
    Nigerian poet (1977 - )
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  • Colette I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long periods of time.
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  • George Bernard Shaw I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Lord George Byron I am so changeable, being every thing by turns and nothing long,— I am such a strange mélange of good and evil.
    The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal (1833)
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Anita Roddick I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Charles Evans Hughes I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.
    Charles Evans Hughes
    American statesman and Republican politician (1862 - 1948)
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  • Andrew Vachss I believe my publisher has shown a great deal of faith in me over a lot of years but I'm not prepared to be so arrogant to say that the long-term literary value of my work would compensate them for a financial failure.
    Andrew Vachss
    American crime fiction author (1942 - )
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  • Allen Tate I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich I complain to one of my fellow servers that I don't understand how she can go so long without food. Well, I don't understand how you can go so long without a cigarette, she responds in a tone of reproach. Because work is what you do for others; smoking is what you do for yourself.
    Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America (2001) Ch. 1: Serving in Florida (p. 31)
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Buzz Osborne I conquered my stage fright a long time ago. In my line of work, it's kind of a pre-requisite that you not feel bad about looking stupid in front of a lot of people.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Anthony Robbins I discovered a long time ago that if I helped people get what they wanted, I would always get what I wanted and I would never have to worry.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Bryan Adams I do 100 shows a year, but I do it in fits and starts, as opposed to going on a long run.
    Bryan Adams
    Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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  • Winston Churchill I do not agree that the dog in a manger has the final right to the manger even though he may have lain there for a very long time. I do not admit that right.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Kin Hubbard I do not look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Anne Tyler I do write long, long character notes - family background, history, details of appearance - much more than will ever appear in the novel. I think this is what lifts a book from that early calculated, artificial stage.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Dorothy Parker I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Isaac Asimov I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
    Isaac Asimov
    American writer (1920 - 1992)
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  • Bryan Adams I don't like long tours. I find it much easier to go out for a short spurt every month.
    Bryan Adams
    Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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  • Brooke Shields I don't like to leave my children for long periods of time. It's made me more picky about roles that are close, especially on television.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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