Quotes of: Longs Keyword

It would be, for me, mere pointless pleasure, an illusion of order for this one frail, foolish, flicker-flash in the long dull fall of eternity.

Grendel

...and the break would never come as long as fear can turn to wrath.

The Grapes of Wrath

They had long ago found out that one could not be an owner unless one were cold.

The Grapes of Wrath

We each have our lives... What matters is not how long those lives last, but what we do with them.

Hidden Empire

A question is a door and an unopened door is just part of the wall and as long as it's standing it's doing its job.

Hemlock Grove

There was nothing wrong with fire … as long as you didn’t stand too close. Something to keep in mind.

Hush, Hush

I don't care what tomorrow brings, as long as I have you.

The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf

Were we women always destined to appear as we were not, as long as we were standing next to our husbands?

The Aviator's Wife

The ability to read awoke inside of me some long dormant craving to be mentally alive.

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

To feel such a longing for his own life, even as he’s living it—he wonders what that means.

Are We There Yet?

Nothing in life is ever impossible as long as you believe.

Bullying Ben: How Benjamin Franklin Overcame Bullying

Without the past to cast its long shadow, might you see the future more clearly?

Bellman & Black

They sealed this promise by hooking pinkies, the way they used to, long ago, when promises didn't hurt as much.

Blue Diary

Mortality is one of the greatest gifts ever bestowed. After a long and fruitful life, we are able to rest.

Blood Debt

...as long as nothing happens between them, the memory is cursed with what hasn't happened.

Blue Eyes, Black Hair

We're about to hit that age when we'll be too exhausted to maintain friendships, and the days of hanging out will be long behind us.

Blind in Justice

People who repress desires often turn, suddenly, into hypocrites.

The Book of Love: Poems of Ecstasy and Longing

It is a testament to my parents that they never reacted negatively to the four-year-long pride parade that marched through their house.

Bossypants

Death waits for no man - and if he does, he doesn't usually wait for very long.

The Book Thief

On the porch were the still-smoking remains of long-stemmed roses, evidence that someone angry and passive-aggressive didn't know Peter was out of town.

Byuck

I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession...

Bared to You