Quotes of: Long-life Keyword

The move away from writing poetry was gradual. It was a gentle slope into a muddy pond; it was a collection of choices. There was no one thing that took the pen from my hand. Life got in the way. Poetry was an elective. I elected to let it slip into ...

Love

You can argue with a thousand scholars but not with one fool who thinks he's correct and perfect all the time. It's just simple as a frog in the well thinks its dark, damp well is the whole universe. Secretly trying to imitate, but he knows he cannot...

Love

It takes time to see the desert; you have to keep looking at it. When you've looked long neough, you realise the blank wastes of sand and rock are teemming with life. Just as you can keep looking at a person and suddenly realise that the way you see ...

Love

I gave my heart away to somebody long time ago- when I was barely a man. And I never got it back.

Chaysing Memories

But death was her curse and her gift, and death had been her good friend these long, long years.

Crown of Midnight

She had loved him for such a long time, she thought. How was it that she did now know him at all?

Clockwork Prince

A good completion takes a long time; a bad completion cannot be changed later.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

Just one look and then I knew that all I longed for long ago was you

Dream When You're Feeling Blue

The grave casts long shadows, Iron Lord," Mirri said. "Long and dark, and in the end no light can hold them back.

A Game of Thrones

Kindness was too painful. It had been a long time since he had had to endure it.

Brighton Belle

It's alright to love someone who doesn't love you back, as long as they're worth you loving them. As long as they deserve it.

Clockwork Angel

There was a period which I refer to as the 'Golden Age of Jazz,' which sort of encompasses the middle Thirties through the Sixties, we had a lot of great innovators, all creating things which will last the world for a long, long time.

Sonny Rollins

France has lived a long time - eight or nine centuries - and yet art in France, too, was derivative up until the 19th Century.

Raoul Dufy

Steadiness of faith, was, in the long run, as illuminating and essential as sophistication of thought.

American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House

That's creativity in a nutshell. A messy tug-of-war with imagination to erase that feeling that nothing really matters anyway.

Holding Still For As Long As Possible

I’ve lived in this world a long time, and you can’t change what you like, even if you’d want to.

Imogene in New Orleans

there are only so many things that you can fix with your hands. ...What they don't realize is I am not a thing to fix.

I Long To Be The River

And perhaps, I'm a Tuesday night and you're a Wednesday morning the way we'll never even notice how we blend into each other.

I Long To Be The River

Let’s call my mood melancholy; let’s call it remembrance. Or maybe let’s call it longing. Yes, let’s call it longing instead.

Small Town Demons

Having not said anything the first time, it was somehow even more difficult to broach the subject the second time around.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

There had only ever been two roads home: there was the long road and there was the sea road, and tonight I would take the sea road.

The Seafarer