Quotes of: Long-island Keyword

Funny, isn’t it? I’ve known every love possible, but as the years stretched out, the love I longed for the most is the one I shared with my sister.

Goddess

Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it.

The Golden Age of Science Fiction

He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.

The Great Gatsby

but I learned long ago that it does no good to think too far into the future. There is only here. Only now.

Guardian of the Gate

Unfortunately most ways of making big money take a long time. By the time one has made the money one is too old to enjoy it.

Goldfinger

the flanger setting ... makes it sound as if the chord is being chewed over thoughtfully by a large genie accustomed to telling long, implausible stories

Guitar: An American Life

Good leaders always bring about transformation... Bad leaders only maintain and preserve long standing mediocrity!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly.

The Gargoyle

Heaven is an idea constructed by man to help him cope with the fact that life on earth is both brutally short and, paradoxically, far too long.

The Gargoyle

And as long as you are in any way ashamed before yourself, you do not yet belong with us.

The Gay Science: with a Prelude in Rhymes and an Appendix of Songs

Life is like playing a guitar and meditation is like music. Small session of rehearsals daily won’t show much but would make you ROCK in the long run.

GWG

But as long as you know you're nobody special, you'll be a very decent sort of Horse, on the whole, and taking one thing with another.

The Horse and His Boy

Hope is such a tenuous quality. To feel it and then to be denied what one most longs for ... Better, surely, not to hope at all, than to open the heart to a hope that is impossible.

Heart's Blood

Far over misty mountains cold To dungeons deep and caverns old We must away, ere break of day, To find our long-forgotten gold.

The Hobbit

They have assumed the names and gestures of their enemies, but have held on to their own, secret souls; and in this there is a resistance and an overcoming, a long outwaiting.

House Made of Dawn

It did not last long. It is only in the movies that knife fighters stab and miss and slash and miss and tussle over several city blocks.

From Here to Eternity

I'm beginning to perceive motherhood as a long, slow letting go, of which birth is just the first step.

Having Faith

In the center lay the exploded carcass of a lonely sperm whale that hadn't lived long enough to be disappointed with its lot.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.

The Haunting of Hill House

What would that be like - to long, to yearn for someone who is right there before your eyes, day in and day out?

The Blind Assassin

People like you don’t go mad, Vi. They’re quiet on the outside and loud on the inside and sane as the day is long

Between the Spark and the Burn