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“It's fantastic that the world is becoming more open to different ways of working, but we still have a long way to go in terms of changing perceptions.”

World Way Long Stills Different Term Becoming Perception Fantastic Different Ways Long Way Becoming More Long Way To Go

Author:Maynard Webb

“I don't care how unkind the things people say about me so long as they don't say them to my face.”

People Long Care Faces Criticism Don't Care I Don't Care Unkind

Book:The face is familiar: the selected verse of Ogden Nash

Source: The face is familiar: the selected verse of Ogden Nash

“May the God of your choice bless and keep you. I respect Him as long as He does not circumcise me anymore.”

May Long Doe Choices Bless

Author:Kinky Friedman

“All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around a long time.”

Long Has Beens Bigs Names Long Time Branding Eighty Reassuring Louis Vuitton

Author:Peter York

“I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.”

Long Enough I Realized Ems Southern Baptists Southern Baptist

Author:Kinky Friedman

“Think it is just a matter of... well look how long it took Shawn Colvin to reach the level that she has. Believe me, that girl has done everything except stand behind the cash register at Tower and take the money.”

Thinking Believe Wells Looks Long Matter Done Girl Levels Behinds Cash Believe In Me Towers Register That Girl

Author:Christine Lavin

“I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.”

Trying Long Term Ability Careers Skills Long Term

Author:Martha Wainwright

“The average user doesn't give a damn what happens, as long as (1) it works and (2) it's fast.”

Giving Long Happens Average Damn Users

Author:Daniel J. Bernstein

“I think everyone should sell whatever product they want to sell for whatever price they want to sell it for, but ultimately the market will dictate what it is and people will have to charge less money for everything. Record companies have been overcharging people for way too long and now this is the trouble that they're in.”

People Thinking Way Want Should Long Has Beens Company Records Trouble Products Sells Record Companies Overcharging

Author:Black Francis

“Only that Swiss in the heart want still a king or at least a strong Upper House of Parliament. Swiss long themselves for less democracy and more dictatorship.”

Want Heart Long Stills House Strong Democracy Kings Dictatorship Parliament Swiss Houses Of Parliament

Author:Peter Bichsel

“I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.”

Trying Kind Long I Can Different Voice Steps Careers Singing Different Kinds Haul Sopranos Long Haul

Author:Victoria Clark

“It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things.”

Long Understanding Simple Long Time Simple Things

Author:Joe Chung

“I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.”

Littles Long Made Father Memories Wonder Journey Car Train Vague Visiting Lad Sydney Canberra

Author:John Henry Carver

“Once publishers got interested in it, it was a year in developing, and it was launched, I think, in 1960. But Willie Lumpkin didn't last long - it only last a little better than a year, maybe a year and a half.”

Thinking Years Littles Long Lasts Half Developing Publishers 1960s

Author:Dan DeCarlo

“Things will get better if you just hold out long enough.”

Ifs Long Enough Get Better Things Will Get Better

Author:Desmond Dekker

“For a long time I was interested in being a social worker. In a lot of ways I feel that that's all my music is, trying to help people.”

People Way Feels Trying Long Helping Social Music Is Long Time Workers Social Worker

Author:Iris DeMent

“If something bothers me, it bothers me for a long time until I find a way to work it out. Music provided me with a means of working things out.”

Ifs Way Mean Long Long Time Bother Working It Working Things

Author:Iris DeMent

“As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, that's all I can ask for.”

Long I Can Asks Support Teammate

Author:Darren Flutie

“In fact, the recent increase in intra-firm trading enables businesses to shift their activities across borders smoothly, thereby strengthening the response of economic activity to exchange rate movements in the long run.”

Long Facts Running Economic Movement Activity Increase Response Rate Firm Borders Long Runs Trading Strengthening

Author:Toshihiko Fukui

“I've long been interested in looking at the culture of consumerism and also was interested in this connection between the American dream and the house, and the house being kind of the ultimate expression of self and success.”

Kind Long Self Dream Culture House Expression Connections Ultimate Be Kind American Dream Consumerism

Author:Lauren Greenfield

“I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.”

Long Long Time Guitar Piano Bass Playing Drums

Author:Lukas Haas

“I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they meet they bow and bow and bow. They keep bowing without exchanging a word. Here they slap each other on the back and say: Hello, old man, how goes everything.”

Ifs Men Long Two America Long Time Japan Old Man Bows Formal Hello Slap Exchanging Two Friends

Author:Sessue Hayakawa

“As long as I focus on what I feel and don't worry about where I'm going, it works out. Having no expectations but being open to everything is what makes wonderful things happen. If I don't worry, there's no obstruction and life flows easily. It sounds impractical, but 'Expect nothing; be open to everything' is really all it is.”

Ifs Feels Long Happens Sound Worry Focus Wonderful Expectations Flow Work Out Things Happen Wonderful Things Obstruction Expect Nothing

Author:Marketa Irglova

“I'm too impatient to wait for things to happen to me. If I should be out of work for two months I would go crazy. So as soon as I'm free, I start writing. While it is necessary for me to write, I know that if I go too long without acting on the stage I don't feel well.”

Ifs Knows Feels Should Writing Wells Long Two Happens Waiting Acting Crazy Stage Months Impatient Two Months

Author:Erland Josephson

“It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.”

Long Art Decision Long Time Retiring Ensemble Aikido

Author:Joseph Jarman

“Food fighters in Japan think of themselves as athletes. They have a higher recognition of the game and are constantly thinking about records. I probably won't continue for long because it puts pressure on the body. But I am at the age where I can perform my best.”

Thinking Long I Can Body Age Games Records Higher Pressure Athlete Fighter Recognition Japan Constantly Thinking

Author:Takeru Kobayashi

“A President doesn't have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda.”

People Long President Long Time Agendas

Author:Erich Leinsdorf

“The Synod of Bishops has existed for forty years. In that long span of time it has been for all of us a good school for introducing us to the universal dimension of the Church.”

Years Long Has Beens School Church Universal Dimensions Forty Introducing Bishops Good School

Author:Karl Lehmann

“I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.”

Long Remember Interest Theater

Author:Antoinette Perry

“Right now the long-term investors are telling us that they're not as concerned about inflation and so we're seeing these rates now move into the marketplace and out to the street - rates that individuals can get.”

Long Moving Individual Term Economy Seeing Streets Right Now Concerned Rate Long Term Investors Inflation Marketplace

Author:Franklin Raines

“Well, I think as long as people are talking about stimulus, I think the Fed will be thinking about cutting rates because monetary policy is the better way to go because you can turn it on and turn it off.”

People Thinking Way Wells Long Turns Talking Economy Cutting Policy Rate Feds Stimulus Better Ways Monetary Monetary Policy

Author:Franklin Raines

“Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time.”

Long Economy Periods Organization Ethical Inherent Long Periods Of Time

Author:Lee R. Raymond

“The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain.”

Long Two War Country Fighting Theory Conflict Arguing Chains Ties Prevention Supply Chain Two Countries Dell

Author:Thomas Friedman

“There's a difference between being able to make long distance phone calls cheaper on the Internet and walking around Riyadh with a PDA where you can have all of Google in your pocket. It's a difference in degree that's so enormous it becomes a difference in kind.”

Kind Long Able Differences Internet Walking Degrees Distance Phones Enormous Pockets Google Cheaper Phone Calls Long Distance Pda Riyadh

Author:Thomas Friedman

“I think maybe my attention span is too long to tweet.”

Thinking Long Attention Tweet Attention Span

Author:Nick Rhodes

“I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at science and technology because I think that the developments in my lifetime have been so remarkable - and we're only at the tip of the iceberg with projects like decoding the human genome.”

Thinking Humans Looks Long Has Beens Technology Development Projects Long Time Lifetime Remarkable Fascinated Science And Technology Iceberg Genome Tip Of The Iceberg

Author:Nick Rhodes

“Acting was always there, it's true. But for a long time, in my teenage years, I wasn't sure about it - not because I didn't like it, but I didn't want people to think I hadn't earned it.”

People Thinking Want Years Long Acting Long Time Teenage Teenage Years

Author:Bill Skarsgard

“As long as man labors for a physical existence, though an act of necessity almost, he is yet natural; it is life, though that of this world, for which he instinctively works.”

Men World Long Natural Existence This World Labor

Book:Essays and Poems

Source: Essays and Poems

“I think I'm long past the days where I would go to the store and drop a couple hundred bucks on CDs, so my playlist is gonna be pretty long in the tooth.”

Thinking Long Past Couple Hundred Stores Teeth Bucks Cds Playlists

Author:Dave Willis

“I try to gauge whether a girl likes me before I make a move. I would write a page-long note to a girl.If she wrote a whole page back, I knew she liked me, too. If she wrote back like two words, then I figured I'd move on.”

Ifs Writing Trying Long Two Whole Moving Girl Pages Notes Likes Gauges Make A Move

Author:Devon Werkheiser

“I did a film a long time ago with a shaved head and I had the ugliest looking head in the world.”

World Long Film Long Time Long Time Ago Shaved Head

Author:Gedde Watanabe

“I lost my way for a long time.”

Way Long Lost Long Time My Way

Author:Jayson Williams

“The people of western Missouri are, in some respects, very peculiar. We will take Jackson county where I was born for instance. In that section the people seemed to be born fighters, the instinct being inherited from a long line of ancestors.”

People Long Born Lines Instinct Western Instance Fighter Peculiar Ancestor Sections County Missouri Long Lines

Author:Cole Younger

“Africa has been troubled for a long time - well, the world has been troubled ever since I was born.”

World Wells Long Has Beens Born Long Time

Author:Hugh Masekela

“As an occupation in declining years, I declare I think saving is useful, amusing and not unbecoming. It must be a perpetual amusement. It is a game that can be played by day, by night, at home and abroad, and at which you must win in the long run. . . . What an interest it imparts to life!.”

Thinking Years Long Home Running Night Games Winning Interest Saving Occupation Perpetual Long Runs Amusement Amusing Impart Unbecoming

Book:Delphi Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray (Illustrated)

“The double standard of morality will survive in this world so long as the woman whose husband has been lured away is favoured with the sympathetic tears of other women, and a man whose wife has made off is laughed at by other men.”

Men World Long Has Beens Made Wife This World Tears Morality Husband Standards Laughed Sympathetic Double Standard

Author:H. L. Mencken

“When you have solved all the mysteries of life you long for death, for it is but another mystery of life.”

Long Mystery Mystery Of Life

Book:The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

Source: The New Frontier and Sand and Foam

“Money does all things for reward. Some are pious and honest as long as they thrive upon it, but if the devil himself gives better wages, they soon change their party.”

Ifs Giving Long Doe Money Party Honest Devil All Things Rewards Thrive Wages Pious

Author:Seneca the Younger

“Leave in concealment what has long been concealed.”

Long Secrecy Concealed Concealment

Author:Seneca the Younger

“We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it through despite to languish long time in error.”

Long Suffering Long Time Errors Despite Languish

Author:Seneca the Younger

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