I was very afraid to write a novel - it was a dream for a very long time, and it was one of the few things that I was afraid to try.
After I retired, it was quite a long time before I went back to my department. I thought I was well out of it.
Hysteria is something that I've been interested for a very long time. I thought I might have it, but it seems that it's unlikely.
Even though I've been reasonably well known for quite a long time, I still can't get a record on daytime radio or on MTV.
I've learned a long time ago if you don't have anything to hide, you shouldn't be pleading the Fifth, and most Americans get it.
I feel that racial profiling may be a very complicated and long-standing problem. It will take a long time even to make tiny progress.
Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
Brandt: Mind the uniform Cleric. [unsheathes a katana] Brandt: I plan to be wearing it for a long time.
I spent a long time working in restaurants and making no money. It was very character-building, but I think it could have been built in a shorter time.
Long Island is shaped the way it is largely because of Robert Moses. Long Island is a perfect example of how political power shapes people's lives every day.
I worked in information technology and academia for a long time and met many people who were better with things and ideas than with people.
I was single for a really long time, then I realized I had abandonment issues. Then I found love online.
I have a huge passion for animals and while retirement is a long way off, when I do I would love to do something with animals.
They were looking for actors - real actors - who could play instruments. There was a lot of improvisation and scene work involved in addition to the music. The auditions went on for a long time.
My mom sees her sons as baby boys. Well, I stopped being her baby boy a long time ago.
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
Style and voice are different. Style is standard conventions of writing. Voice is the distinct way an individual puts words together. All good writers have a near-uniform understanding of style but a voice all their own.
Giving, not trading or selling, is the basis of success. The most rewarding thing you can do is just to give the world something good. And ultimately you will be paid so much more for that gift than it you had tried to trade it for something else.
Like the evangelist, I will shine with the light I have been shown, recognise that I have the ultimate solution for all my prospects, nurture that feeling deep within, and repeat the words to myself every day, until there is no doubt in my mind that ...
Seeking those elusive individuals is like mining for rare gems. It will take hard work, patience, and a persistent attitude. To find that rich seam of colourful stones, you will have to chip through dirt and rock. You will have to learn how to hold r...
His belief is so passionate that it fills him with the burning desire to share his fabulous news with anyone who will listen. He is concerned that it is us that might be missing out, not him. His faith in a single road to salvation and paradise is so...