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“It took a long time to get to the place in my career where I could pick and choose what I wanted to do.”

“The sooner you learn to finish things, and as a matter of course finish your creative endeavors, the better. It took me a long time to learn that.”

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Author:Laini Taylor

“Believing in yourself and what you do is so important. It took me a long time to find that confidence. If you're an artist and you're taking risks, then you're doing something right if some people don't get it.”

People Ifs Believe Long Important Artist Risk Long Time Believe In Yourself Taking Risks

Author:Kate Voegele

“But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this gangsta rap, ya know this heavy rap thing? That's when I started to fall in love with it. I loved the lyrics. I loved the beat.”

Knows Firsts Long Fall Periods Long Time Beats Falling In Love Heavy Rap Gangsta Gangsta Rap

Author:Alan Vega

“I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.”

Feels Years Long Lasts Four Eating Long Time Built Fishes Chickens Vegetarian Four Years Eating Chicken

Author:Laura Wilkinson

“I've worked really hard to build up a career on my own. I turned 30 recently and it took me a long time to get the chance to make a feature film and do it on my own terms.”

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Author:Duncan Jones

“I'm not the cool thing, and I'm not going to be the cool thing for a really long time, and it isn't like I'm not the cool thing and I sell 3,000,000 records every time. I'm not the cool thing, and I barely sell 150,000 records, if that, ever. So I'm obviously working really hard to sustain myself. I'm actually a target to be dropped, because that's just not enough records for a big company.”

Ifs Long Hard Enough Bigs Company Records Long Time Sells Target Cool Things Really Long Big Companies Working Really Hard

Author:Ryan Adams

“I lived in England for a long time, and even the English didn't think me as one of theirs. In America I'm not really accepted. In New Zealand now, I don't think they even think of me as a New Zealander.”

Thinking Long America Long Time England Accepted Think Of Me New Zealand

Author:Andrew Niccol

“We stayed a long, long time, to see you, to meet you, to see you at last.”

Long Lasts Seeing Long Time Invisible Visible

Author:Sufjan Stevens

“A long time ago individuals looked at life and saw that most people aren't happy. They saw this was obviously an inefficient system. So they combed the universe and found immeasurable happiness inside of us, our spirits.”

People Inspirational Long Spirit Universe Found Individual Saws Buddhism Long Time Long Time Ago

Author:Frederick Lenz

“The good news is that you don't have to stop thoughts completely to meditate. It takes a long time to stop thought impeccably. What you need is to detach yourself from thought.”

Needs Long Meditation Buddhism News Long Time Good News

Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you write, good ideas must come welling up into you so that you have something to write. If good ideas do not come at once, or for a long time, do not be troubled at all. Wait for them. Put down little ideas no matter how insignificant they are. But do not feel, any more, guilty about idleness and solitude.”

Ifs Feels Writing Littles Long Ideas Matter Waiting Solitude Long Time Guilty Good Ideas Insignificant Idleness

Author:Brenda Ueland

“New ideas seem like frightening ghosts to people at the beginning; they run away from them for a long time, but they get tired of it in the end!”

People Long Ideas Ends Seems Running Long Time Tired Ghost Running Away Frightening New Ideas

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“The play is one of the very few pieces of great dramatic and comic writing that I have read in a long, long time. I was drawn to it because of the power of the writing, which gives me the actor a chance to explore many facets of myself.”

Giving Writing Long Play Actors Chance Pieces Long Time Give Me Comic Dramatic Facets

Author:Linda Lavin

“I'm very much over my hair. If it was up to me, I'd have cut it a long time ago.”

Ifs Long Cutting Hair Long Time Long Time Ago

Author:Samuel Larsen

“For a long time I felt like I was fighting my age, like I was constantly trying to prove to people that I was a savvy peer, and I felt them viewing me as a kid. I was a cocky kid, and I felt like I was an adult at, like, 9, you know? I think that’s because my parents always treated me as an adult.”

People Thinking Knows Trying Long Kids Age Fighting Felt Parent Prove Long Time Adults Treated Peers Cocky Savvy

Author:Ezra Miller

“Jay-Z ain't a manager; he owns a management company. He been through this, he been through the game for a long time so he knows tactics in taking artists in certain directions we need to go in.”

Knows Needs Long Artist Certain Games Company Long Time Management Managers Tactics

Author:Meek Mill

“I spent a long time away from my parents when I was younger. I would go hunting and fishing with my uncle, and we would go for weeks at a time. I also spent a lot of time in Texas with my grandparents.”

Long Parent Week Long Time Fishing Texas Hunting Uncles Grandparent Time Away Hunting And Fishing

Author:RJ Mitte

“I think you always have, you know, new players. Every year you see new faces, juniors coming into the seniors. I was one of them at the time long time ago now.”

Thinking Knows Years Long Faces Sports Player Long Time Senior Long Time Ago Juniors New Faces

Author:Amelie Mauresmo

“For a long time I wanted to be a comic strip artist but when I started doing them in my teens they were getting really elaborate with tons of poses and a lot of information.”

Long Wanted Artist Information Long Time Comic Teens Comic Strips

Author:Craig McCracken

“I like comedy. I would love to do comedy for a long time.”

Long Comedy Long Time

Author:Sofia Vergara

“I have felt for a long time that I want to return back to being a singer-songwriter for a period of time. I will go back to Broadway. But I want to make the right choices about why to go back and when I am ready to go back.”

Want Long Choices Felt Ready Return Periods Long Time Singers Songwriters Broadway Singer Songwriters Right Choices Make The Right Choice Return Back

Author:Tony Vincent

“I didn't own a cell phone for a long time. I was late in the game on that.”

Long Games Late Long Time Phones Cells Cell Phone

Author:Vince Vaughn

“You know, I think when you are unemployed, especially for a long time, it's hard to be inspired or hopeful almost about anything. So it's tough, especially when there has been such gridlock here in D.C. You know, when we are fighting and can't get anything done, whether you are liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican, no one wins.”

Thinking Knows Long Has Beens Hard Done Fighting Winning Republican Long Time Tough Democrat Inspired Conservative Hopeful Unemployed Be Inspired Gridlock

Author:Peter Welch

“I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.”

Writing Long Voice Class Figures Long Time Formal

Author:Sara Zarr

“Don't lose your head over love. I learned a long time ago that those who love you do not understand you, and those who understand you, do not love you.”

Long Loses Love You Long Time Long Time Ago

Author:Richard Finney

“It has taken a long time for me to be able to really just be in front of the camera.”

Long Able Taken Fronts Long Time Cameras

Author:James Purefoy

“I still have nightmares of dead comrades, a long time ago, talking to me. 'Emmanuel, don't forget about us, don't give up, keep telling our story.'”

Giving Long Stills Stories Forget Talking Giving Up Long Time Nightmare Long Time Ago Don't Give Up Comrade Emmanuel

Author:Emmanuel Jal

“Quantitatve easing is NOT going away. Every major country is running a deficit. If they are all net borrowers then who is the lender? The central banks. For this reason – QE is not going away for a long time.”

Ifs Long Country Reason Running Majors Long Time Going Away Deficit Central Banks Lenders Borrowers

Author:Jeffrey Gundlach

“It's been a long time since I've won a race in anything.”

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Author:Matt Kenseth

“I'm a controversial artist, one who dares to have an opinion and bothers to create music and videos that challenge people's ideas in a world that is watered-down and hollow. In my work I examine the America we live in, and I've always tried to show people that the devil we blame our atrocities on is really just each one of us. So don't expect the end of the world to come one day out of the blue – it's been happening every day for a long time.”

People World Long Ideas Ends Shows America Artist Challenges Opinion One Day Long Time Happenings Devil Down And Blue Blame Dare Video Bother End Of The World Hollow Controversial Atrocities

Author:Marilyn Manson

“Bin Laden's death is just a punctuation point on a set of problems they've had for a long time. I think the prognosis for al-Qaida and groups like it is really bad, and that's a good thing.”

Thinking Long Problem Groups Long Time Good Things Als Bin Laden Punctuation Prognosis

Author:Peter Bergen

“I used to perform all the time but I haven't performed in New York in a very long time.”

Long Used Havens New York Long Time

Author:Cy Coleman

“I have to say my background was mostly theatre, which I love, and it took a long time to feel comfortable there. That's probably true of anyone's career.”

Feels Long Careers Comfortable Long Time Theatre Backgrounds

Author:Ann Dowd

“I once waited on Sean Connery. A long time ago. This was at the Caledonian Hotel in Edinburgh. They closed down the restaurant for him, and when he walked in with his morning paper, all the waitresses started squealing. He was a big guy, bigger than in the movies.”

Long Bigs Guy Morning Paper Long Time Bigger Restaurants Hotel Long Time Ago Waitress Sean Edinburgh Big Guys Squealing

Author:Tony D'Souza

“My success has been something I've worked a long time at and it's been a gradual process. I compare it to the idea of someone losing a lot of weight over a period of a few years. You don't really notice the weight loss overall but if you compare photos from then and now there's a big difference.”

Ifs Years Long Has Beens Ideas Bigs Process Differences Loss Periods Long Time Losing Weight Compare Weight Loss

Author:Ray William Johnson

“This is the end of this subject for me for a long time.”

Long Ends Subjects Long Time

Author:Bill Belichick

“I've been chasing my music dream for a very long time and the acting dream just came up. But there are musical things I want to show the world, so that's my next step.”

World Want Long Shows Dream Next Acting Steps Long Time Musical Chasing Next Steps

Author:Roshon Fegan

“I knew I wanted to be an actor for a long time, but I was based out of Chicago and then I went to New York and I did 'The Upright Citizens Brigade' out there. I had a two-man show with a guy named Oliver Ralli who's now in the band Pass Kontrol, which is a big band out of New York.”

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Author:Jake M. Johnson

“For a long time, I debated about whether I would make movies or join the circus and work as a clown.”

Long Long Time Clown Circus

Author:Denis Lavant

“I'm going to be in technology for a long time.”

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Author:Eric Lefkofsky

“One of the things I find in writing about people who are dead is that, after a short or long time, no matter how close the relationship was, they become like characters in fiction.”

People Writing Long Matter Character Fiction Long Time

Author:Michael Lindsay-Hogg

“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

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

Long Understanding Simple Long Time Simple Things

Author:Joe Chung

“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

“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

“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

“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

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