Long Time Ago Quotes - Page 13

• I teach meditation and the pathway to enlightenment because I know that there are other people who, like i did a long time ago and continue to, want to climb that mountain to the highest light.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhism, Light, Long

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• They always say 'Is there going to be a sequel to Bad Santa?' and you know, I mean, a long time ago they would talk about, you know, we're going to do a sequel to that but it was never serious. And they said 'Would you do it?' and I said out of all the movies I've done, that was a lot of fun, and maybe I would do a sequel if it ever came up and it made sense, but I said I don't think that's ever going to happen.

  Billy Bob Thornton

  Fun, Mean, Thinking

  "Billy Bob Thornton for 'The Astronaut Farmer'". Interview with Paul Fischer, www.darkhorizons.com. February 23, 2007.

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• Suffice it to say Cherie Snodgrass and I were good friends a long, long time ago. After Mr Snodgrass confronted my wife, the friendship ended and my marriage remained intact.

  Henry Hyde

  Good Friend, Long, Wife

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• I gave myself over to music and art a long time ago, so I don't get to relax and I don't get to sit still. The best I can do is constantly create my own environment so it benefits what I need to accomplish in the next step.

  Jack White

  Art, Long, Relax

  Source: www.usatoday.com

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• A long time ago, in a town with which I used to be familiarly acquainted, there dwelt an elderly person of grim aspect, known by the name and title of Doctor Grimshawe, whose household consisted of a remarkably pretty and vivacious boy, and a perfect rosebud of a girl, two or three years younger than he, and an old maid of all work, of strangely mixed breed, crusty in temper and wonderfully sluttish in attire.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Girl, Book, Boys

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (Illustrated)”, p.1228, Delphi Classics

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• I don't think many writers like their best-known piece of work, particularly when it was written a long time ago.

  Lillian Hellman

  Thinking, Long, Pieces

  Lillian Hellman, Jackson R. Bryer (1986). “Conversations with Lillian Hellman”, p.56, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• I learned a long time ago that you don't have to go around using bad language and trying to hurt people to show how macho you are. That stuff won't get you anywhere, it just shows lack of vocabulary and character.

  Bobby Bowden

  Hurt, Character, Vocabulary

  Bobby Bowden, Bill Smith (1994). “More than just a game”, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• All I wanted was for the public to be able to have a say in how they are governed. That is a milestone we left a long time ago.

  Edward Snowden

  Nsa, Long, Able

  "5 takeaways from Edward Snowden's Washington Post interview" by Jethro Mullen, www.cnn.com. December 26, 2013.

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• I've learned a long time ago to never say never about the band Kansas.

  Phil Ehart

  Kansas, Long, Band

  Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. February 25, 2015.

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• I fell in love with beauty a long, long time ago, but what I wanted was to create beauty - not to be blinded by it.

  Helena Rubinstein

  Beauty, Long, Wanted

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• You know, we've been married for 22 years ... and I have learned a long time ago that the only people who count in any marriage are the two that are in it.

  Hillary Clinton

  Marriage, Years, Two

  Interview, NBC Today Show, 27 Jan. 1998

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• My parents are highly evolved worriers. ... If worrying were an Olympic sport, my parents' faces would have graced the Wheaties box a long time ago.

  Firoozeh Dumas

  Sports, Long, Worry

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• [There's] a joke that I've done forever: 'Nowadays they say that the largest majority of people will be Latino and you'll tell scary stories to your grandkids: "A long time ago when I was growing up, there used to be people who were white," and the kid says, "Really?" and you say, "Yeah, like the man who cuts our grass."' I've had that line forever and I love it.

  George Lopez

  Growing Up, Kids, Cutting

  "Seriously Funny". Interview with Brett Wilbur, www.carmelmagazine.com. February 1, 2007.

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• So if you do acrobatics things on the street with no other goal than showing off, please don't say it's parkour. Acrobatics existed long time ago before parkour.

  David Belle

  Long, Goal, Acrobatics

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• Some Christmas tree ornaments do more than glitter and glow, they represent a gift of love given a long time ago

  Tom Baker

  Long, Tree, Ornaments

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• You don’t need help to write a song. You just need to get over this experience that bummed you out so bad. The relationship you were in is over, it was over a long time ago, and you need to move on.

  Stevie Nicks

  Song, Moving, Writing

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• A wise governor told me a long time ago, political capital you don't get more of by keeping it. You get it by using it.

  Scott Walker

  Wise, Long, Political

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• Buddhism is yoga. Yoga started, who knows when? A long time ago, when the first person found that they could still their thoughts and experience eternity and access the higher planes of mind.

  Frederick Lenz

  Buddhist, Yoga, Buddhism

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• I learned this a long time ago. If you call a guy into your office and shut the door, if there’s media around, it sends up a red flag. I never wanted to embarrass a player.

  Jim Leyland

  Player, Red Flags, Doors

  "The skip’s good-bye". Interview with Mitch Albom, www.mitchalbom.com. November 10, 2013.

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• I already have success. I had it a long time ago. It's nothing to do with my music. Music is secondary, at this point. The good stuff is really good, but I have success because I'm at peace and I'm a good person in my everyday life and that's important.

  Lana Del Rey

  Long, Everyday, Important

  "Ice Breaker: Lana Del Rey". Interview with Sean Fennessey, www.gq.com. October 6, 2011.

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• I am the epitome of the underdog. By societies standards I should have been dead a long time ago, and I was nobody's gangster, I wasn't a thug, I wasn't selling drugs on the corner - I was scared of that.

  Michael K. Williams

  Thug, Should Have, Long

  "Talking With Our Mouths Full: Michael Kenneth Williams". Interview with Mark Anthony Green, www.gq.com. October 4, 2011.

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• I feel like I hadn't given that many classic films, like, a really good chance. I watched 'Casablanca' a really long time ago when I was like, 12. I didn't like it that much, and then when I saw it again in class, I loved it.

  Miranda Cosgrove

  Class, Long, Saws

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

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• I believe in helping young people rock causes they care about because I was one of those young people... a long time ago.

  Nancy Lublin

  Believe, Rocks, Long

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• I learned in America a long time ago, the three R's, the principle of three R's - reuse, reduce, recycle. And as I say those words, there are so many things individually we can do to reduce - we don't need to consume as much as we are consuming. Reduce. And by reusing, we can reuse a lot of things we just throw into the dumpsite. And reduce the production. The more we reuse, the more we can reduce.

  Wangari Maathai

  America, Long, Principles

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• If only it were God's will that printed and written materials have as much influence on the people as the princes and their censors fear! Considering the countless good books we have, the world would have changed for the better a long time ago.

  Franz Grillparzer

  Change, Book, Long

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