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“When people see one of these new forms of art for the first time, often they can't make sense of it. Then, if it's around long enough, a lot of people get used to it and it becomes assimilated into culture. So there's a morphic field both for the kind of art and for the appreciation of it.”

People Ifs Firsts Kind Long Art Enough Form Used Culture Fields First Time Appreciation Make Sense Modernism

Author:Rupert Sheldrake

“Well my own impression of my musical pieces is that no matter how long I've been at it, there's not much improvement. So that's kind of regrettable.”

Wells Kind Long Matter My Own Pieces Regret Musical Improvement Impression

Author:Nobuo Uematsu

“The liberation of Iraq was part of a broader effort to seriously confront the greatest threat to world security: rogue states capable of obtaining long range weapons of mass destruction.”

World Long States Effort Security Weapons Mass Capable Destruction Threat Iraq Liberation Range Weapons Of Mass Destruction Mass Destruction Rogues Obtaining

Author:Armstrong Williams

“Apparently, there is no bad economic turn a conservative cannot do unto his buddy in the working class, as long as cultural solidarity has been cemented over a beer.”

Long Has Beens Turns Class Economic Conservative Beer Solidarity Working Class Buddy

Book:What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America

Source: What's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of America

“When a man resists sin on human motive only, he will not hold out long.”

Men Humans Long Sin Temptation Motive

Author:Daniel H. Wilson

“Your passion must be tempered with patience. Maybe long-suffering patience would be a better word.”

Long Would Be Suffering Passion Patience Long Suffering

Author:Jack White

“Opposition to the truth is inevitable, especially if it takes the form of a new idea, but the degree of resistance can be diminished- by giving thought not only to the aim but to the method of approach. Avoid a frontal attack on a long established position; instead, seek to turn it by flank movement, so that a more penetrable side is exposed to the thrust of truth. But, in any such indirect approach, take care not to diverge from the truth- for nothing is more fatal to its real advancement than to lapse into untruth.”

Source: Why Don't We Learn from History?

“Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest.”

Long Interest Talent Pursuit Long Life Possessing

Author:Bob Ross

“You've got to be willing to stay committed to someone over the long run, and sometimes it doesn't work out. But often if you become real honest with yourself and honest with each other, and put aside whatever personal hurt and disappointment you have to really understand yourself and your spouse, it can be the most wonderful experience you've ever had.”

Ifs Long Real Sometimes Running Hurt Work Wonderful Honest Willing Committed Disappointment Work Out Long Runs Spouse Honest With Yourself Wonderful Experience

Author:Hillary Clinton

“The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their might honey-comb, They dream their polity shall long survive.”

Littles Long Dream Might Return Evening Honey Bees Gloom Comrade Combs Hives Honey Bee Little Bee Bees And Honey

Book:Collected Sonnets, Old and New

Source: Collected Sonnets, Old and New

“Accept good advice gracefully - as long as it doesn't interfere with what you intended to do in the first place.”

Firsts Long Accepting Grace Advice Interfere Good Advice

Author:Gene Brown

“For a long time the only time I felt beautiful-in the sense of being complete as a woman, as a human being, and even female-was when I was singing.”

Humans Long Beautiful Felt Human Beings Long Time Singing Female Only Time

Author:Leontyne Price

“A still-born son os superior to a foolish son endowed with a long life. The first causes grief for but a moment while the latter like a blazing fire consumes his parents in grief for life.”

Firsts Long Stills Moments Causes Parent Born Grief Fire Son Foolish Superiors Latter Long Life Blazing

Author:Chanakya

“People are crying out for a Conservative Party that is decent, reasonable, common sense and in it for the long term of this country.”

People Long Country Term Party Common Cry Conservative Common Sense Long Term Decent Reasonable Conservative Party

Author:David Cameron

“Hope, O my soul, hope. Watch carefully, for everything passes quickly, even though your impatience turns a very short time into a long one.”

Long Soul Turns Hope Watches My Soul Impatience Short Time

Author:Teresa of Avila

“I move very slowly. It's usually material first. I sit with the material for a long time.”

Firsts Long Moving Materials Long Time

Author:Jim Hodges

“The road to publication is like a churro - long and bumpy, but sweet.”

Long Journey Sweet Publication

Book:Thirteen Reasons Why

Source: Thirteen Reasons Why

“When I was sixteen I was pretending to be Charlie Musselwhite. I had a long raincoat on, my hair slicked back, and the shades.”

Long Hair Pretending Shade Charlie Sixteen

Author:Dan Aykroyd

“I was only halfway to the record and it seemed like it took me a long time. I feel like that one will never be broken. That record will never be touched.”

Feels Long Records Broken Long Time Baseball Touched Halfway

Author:Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

“The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.”

Should Long Has Beens Cities Economy New York Should Have London Should Have Been City Life Tokyo Metropolis Cities At Night City Of London

Author:John Kenneth Galbraith

“If a lecturer, he wishes to be heard; if a writer, to be read. He always hopes for a public beyond that of the long-suffering wife.”

Ifs Long Suffering Wish Wife Heard Lecturer Long Suffering

Author:Samuel Eliot Morison

“I'm going to try to stay buff as long as I can, but it takes a lot of discipline and staying away from your favorite junk food!.”

Trying Long I Can Discipline Staying Junk Your Favorite Junk Food

Author:Tobey Maguire

“I really don't care about being the first, so long as it inspires someone else to be the second.”

Firsts Long Care Inspire Don't Care

Author:Raha Moharrak

“The first floor could be a restaurant. A good restaurant can survive as long as it has easy accessibility.”

Firsts Long Easy Restaurants Accessibility

Author:David Lee

“It is so hard and long before a student comes to a realization that these [first] few large simple spots in right relations are the most important things in the study of painting. They are the fundamentals of all painting.”

Firsts Long Important Hard Simple Study Students Painting Relation Fundamentals Important Things Spots Realization

Author:Charles Webster Hawthorne

“No one can ever take my job away from me. I can always draw as long as I have a piece of paper and a pencil or paints.”

Long I Can Jobs Pieces Paper Draws Paint Drawing Pencils

Author:John Newman

“It's just that [the Hawks have made] a lot of changes. A lot of their great players have moved on. They have a lot of new faces and a lot of young guys who are going to be a part of this team for a long time. It'll take time. They've got a nice little core to start with.”

Littles Long Made Faces Young Guy Nice Player Team Long Time Moved Core Take Time Hawks Moved On Young Guys New Faces

Author:Mike Modano

“Always take the long term view and train and race smart, with a bit of caution.”

Long Bits Term Views Race Smart Train Long Term Caution

Author:Bill Rodgers

“Willpower is what separates us from the animals. It's the capacity to restrain our impulses, resist temptation - do what's right and good for us in the long run, not what we want to do right now. It's central, in fact, to civilisation.”

“After being out so long, I was more anxious to pitch than anything, just ready to get back into things. I can't imagine a better situation to test me against some pressure.”

Long I Can Situation Imagine Ready Tests Pressure Get Back Anxious

Author:Bobby Bell

“We are deeply saddened by the tremendous loss of life and devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, .. Starbucks has a long tradition of striving to bring together people and communities where we do business. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and many others impacted by this natural disaster; our prayers and thoughts are with all the families who have lost loved ones.”

“Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree. It is indeed "good-bye to summer" when the bluebirds withdraw their touch of brightness from the dreary November landscape at the north to whirl through the southern woods and feed on the waxy berries of the mistletoe.”

Long Lasts Gone Tree Summer Woods Landscape Southern Associates November Bye Brightness Good Bye Berries Dreary Bluebird Mistletoe

Author:Neltje Blanchan

“We don't care how big or strong opponents are as long as they are human.”

Humans Long Bigs Care Strong Don't Care Caring Opponents

Author:Robert Zuppke

“There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the Chinese government has created the world's most sophisticated censorship machine.”

World Long Government Trouble Goes On Standing Tradition Machines China Chinese Code Censorship Sophisticated Chinese Government

Author:John Palfrey

“The Anglo-Saxon has established himself in climates totally diverse - Canada, South Africa, and India - and, through several generations, has preserved his essential race characteristics. He is not, of course, superior to climatic influences; but even in warm climates, he is likely to retain his aggressive vigor long enough to supplant races already enfeebled.”

Long Enough Courses Race Generations Influence Essentials India South Climate Warm Superiors Characteristics Canada Aggressive Diverse South Africa Vigor Anglo Saxon

Author:Josiah Strong

“So long as we stand "under the Law", we cannot perceive this hidden unity of all the commandments. It is part of legalism that the will of God must appear to it as a multiplicity of commandments. In actual fact, it is one and indivisible; God wants nothing else except love because He Himself is love.”

Want Long Facts Law Love Is Christianity Unity Gods Will Perceive Commandments Multiplicity Indivisible Christian Love Legalism

Book:The Letter to the Romans

Source: The Letter to the Romans

“It's a great compliment that people think they're fast reads. It's always funny to me because it takes so long to get a book (written) -- for me, it's never quick.”

People Thinking Long Book Written Compliment

Author:Sarah Dessen

“The Bridge had a lot of long, soft profiles about the administration, .. In contrast, BU Today has shorter, hard pieces - more consistent with online journalism - which people can read every morning when they log on.”

People Long Hard Today Morning Pieces Journalism Administration Bridges Consistent Online Contrast Every Morning Profile

Author:Craig David

“As long as greed, stupidity and cowardice remain a part of the human condition, there will be a constituency for Democrats.”

Humans Long Conditions Democrat Greed Stupidity Human Condition Cowardice

Author:Jack Kelly

“While artists fervently believe that the art marketplace was invented by the devil and remains in his henchman's hands, they have no choice but to carry long spoons and sup there.”

Believe Long Art Hands Artist Choices Devil Remains Commerce Marketplace Spoons E Commerce Henchmen

Book:Affirmations for Artists

Source: Affirmations for Artists

“If you create you will also wait, and while you're waiting you will want to be patient but not idle... responses from the world often take a long time.”

Ifs World Want Long Waiting Long Time Patience Response Patient Idle Be Patient

Book:The Creativity Book: A Year's Worth of Inspiration and Guidance

Source: The Creativity Book: A Year's Worth of Inspiration and Guidance

“It is your mind that matters economically, as much or more than your mouth or hands. In the long run, the most important economic effect of population size and growth is the contribution of additional people to our stock of useful knowledge. And this contribution is large enough in the long run to overcome all the costs of population growth.”

“Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it.”

Humans Long Feelings Lasts Fear Human Nature Horror Incapable

Book:A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

Source: A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

“Presidents by six years have been there long enough for the media and the country to see their flaws.”

Years Long Has Beens Country Enough President Media Six Flaws

Author:Robert Dallek

“It is a curious fact that out-of-door nature is to the beginner an enormously overloaded 'property room.' He sees, for instance, the myriad of leaves upon the tree long before he sees the tree at all.”

Long Facts Rooms Doors Tree Property Instance Curious Beginners Overloaded

Author:John F. Carlson

“There is a hunger to see the human presence acted out. As long as that need remains, people will find a way to do theater.”

People Way Needs Humans Long Theater Remains Hunger

Author:Zelda Fichandler

“Widow" is a harsh and hurtful word. It comes from the Sanskrit and it means "empty." I have been empty too long.”

Mean Long Has Beens Empty Harsh Widows Hurtful Sanskrit

Book:Widow

Source: Widow

“When you're entertaining all day long and that's your work, you end up really very tired. You don't have a lot of energy left over for your loved ones.”

Long Ends Energy Left Tired Loved Ones Entertaining

Author:Sia Furler

“As long as you do not hold a balance between your seeing of things and your execution, you will do nothing that is really good.”

Long Seeing Balance Execution

Author:Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

“So long as our land is occupied it is the right of the Palestinian people and their factions to combine resistance and political activities. Resistance and its arms are directed against the occupation while political activity is part of re-arranging the Palestinian home.”

People Long Home Political Land Arms Activity Resistance Occupation Palestinian Factions Arranging

Author:Khaled Mashal

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