Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Life is one long struggle in the dark.
So I haven't thought about the critics for a long time.
I just wanted to play a cowboy for a long time.
Five years on TV is a really, really long time.
I've been well-known in Britain for a long time.
Five years is a long time to play one part.
There weren't roles for females in comedies for a really long time.
I was a science fiction junkie for a long time.
I'm going to be in technology for a long time.
Whatever the story means in the story which I told you, the fact of thinking in terms of stories does not isolate human beings as something separate from the starfish and the sea anemones, the coconut palms and the primroses. Rather, if the world be ...
There's nothing fundamentally wrong with people. Given a story to enact that puts them in accord with the world, they will live in accord with the world. But given a story to enact that puts them at odds with the world, as yours does, they will live ...
I want to share my story, and I want to know yours. I believe with all my heart that sharing our stories, the real, ugly, broken ones, is one of the most powerful things in the world, because to share our story we must first accept it. We must own it...
But when I say it isn't meant for anyone's eyes, I don't mean it in the sense of one of those novel manuscripts people keep in a drawer, insisting they don't care if anyone else ever reads it or not. The people I have known who do that, I am convince...
A man who tells secrets or stories must think of who is hearing or reading, for a story has as many versions as it has readers. Everyone takes what he wants or can from it and thus changes it to his measure. Some pick out parts and reject the rest, s...
In the Ottoman times, there were itinerant storytellers called "meddah. " They would go to coffee houses, where they would tell a story in front of an audience, often improvising. With each new person in the story, the meddah would change his voice, ...
Love lasts as long as does the reproach.
Firm breasts don't last long.
Geese are plucked as long as they have feathers.
Long fasting doesn't save bread.
Revenge does not long remain unrevenged.
