That first pregnancy is a long sea journey to a country where you don't know the language, where land is in sight for such a long time that after a while it's just the horizon - and then one day birds wheel over that dark shape and it's suddenly clos...
Phil: When Chekhov saw the long winter, he saw a winter bleak and dark and bereft of hope. Yet we know that winter is just another step in the cycle of life. But standing here among the people of Punxsutawney and basking in the warmth of their hearth...
Writing comics? Still the best job in the world. I sit around all day making shit up and see it illustrated, in 99% of cases, exactly as I imagined it -- if not better. I've been doing this a long time now, and I'm going to do it until I die. Which p...
As long as you're alive, there's always a chance things will get better.
The dead sit at our tables long after they have gone.
Eat ten of your five a day and live twice as long
Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day.
My wife and kids are the constituents I will be serving long after my days in Springfield are a distant memory.
Belonging to one party is acceptable. But my days of just ticking the party box are long over. I judge the candidates for who they are.
It seems in this day and age, people are banking on a Faith that has long since checked out.
I want to own a network. I want to own a network where you can turn it on with your family all day long and get positive reinforcement.
Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.
Most of the famous love affairs of literature or film were quite short. What was 'Romeo & Juliet'? How long were they together? A few days.
I truly believe that God brought this, Dorothy Day script to me, because for a long time up until I was in eight grade - I wanted to be a nun.
I really love comedy and weirdly enough, I love how my journey has ended up. I get to laugh all day long.
I love U.K. festivals because people go to watch as many bands as possible. They aren't just there to see their favourites; they'll be there all day long.
Cooks build muscles; we can stand all day long on our feet and not feel the pain.
People think I rush around all day long like a raving lunatic. I'm much more relaxed than that.
It's just different today. Nobody seems to last too long these days. I wouldn't know how to get started today.
Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January.
The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it's actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there.