Top 133 Longest Quotes

I know New Yorkers are gonna vote for a candidate – me – who has the longest record of delivering for them. They want a mayor who can deliver for them. And I’m the only one – I don’t care who gets in – who has that record.

America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.

I was a dog groomer. I delivered radiators; I was a photography producer. I typed classified ads for many years. It was my longest term job – years of typing classified ads while I was in bands.

The human body is a steed that goes freest and longest under a light rider, and the lightest of all riders is a cheerful heart.

I looked around at the relationships that were the longest in my life, and they were the ones I had with my friends. I thought, ‘If I only wanted to get married once, I should probably marry a friend.’

Old people whimper, and cry, and belch, and make great hollow rumbling sounds at table; old people wake up in the middle of the night screaming, and find out they haven’t even been asleep; and when old people are asleep, they try to wake up, and they can’t… not for the longest time.

For the longest time, you couldn’t even say boys and girls were different. It was taboo in the educational world.

Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.

I think for the longest time I used to be kind of embarrassed that if I hung out with someone that had a really, really strong personality, I would end up accidentally catching myself talking like them.

When I started out in the eighties, the idea of creating serious comics for adults was pretty laughable to most folks, and for the longest time it was hard to even explain what alternative comics or graphic novels were. Nobody seemed to understand or care. Not so, any longer.

Most trainers here, they ride whoever’s hot. If they get cold, boom, they get rid of him. But for some reason, I stick with a jockey the longest and when you do have the separation it’s a story.

On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the U.S. Senate, enshrined into law the basic principle upon which our country was founded – that all people are created equal.

At this point in my career, ‘Scream’ is one of the longest running stories I’ve told. It’s fascinating to still have actors who are very much into continuing their roles and have great chemistry.

It’s no coincidence that the word ‘holiday’ suggests a holy day, or that the longest book in the Torah concerns the Sabbath. If you wish to advance in any sphere, the best way is to take a retreat.

A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost – Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don’t hear a word about it.

I think people really don’t understand what a producer does versus what a director does. I mean, the producer is often the person that is on the movie the longest – it’s their material that they are then bringing the director onto to bring it to the screen. Are we overlooked? Absolutely.

The best government is not the one that you can serve in the longest, but the government that’s closest to the people.

I was a studious child, heavily into academics. For the longest time, I wouldn’t talk.

Kai was my longest arc that I had done on a show, so it was a big step forward to me.

I made more from sponsorship than I did from fighting. I did that for the longest time.

The jokes I was always attracted to, and that I would tell for the longest, were jokes where I cared about the subject. Whenever I wrote a joke where I didn’t care, even if it was really funny, the third time I told it, it would lose steam.

Though not the longest battle in history – that was Verdun – Stalingrad was certainly the most pitiless, an adjective that reappears regularly in Mr. Beevor’s classic work.

I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.

I love to make a one-pot meal – think stir-fry but in the French Fricassee. I start with what takes the longest to roast and then add vegetables, fresh herbs, and starch until the meal is complete in one shot.

I’m very shy and awkward. I think the best thing is to embrace it. It’s about accepting who you are and what you want to become and knowing all that you’ve got to work with, whether it’s good or bad. My music was the only place I could be me for the longest time.

For the longest time, neuroscientists were forced to be passive observers of brain activity.

I’ve been doing music for the longest time.

I’ve been pushing for the longest time that you get the votes easier and with more enthusiasm when people feel like you’re addressing their concerns.

In gymnastics, the longest routine you do is a minute and a half, and that’s pretty tough to get through.

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

I actually wanted to be a police officer like my dad for the longest time, up until my sophomore year in high school when I started doing plays. I did plays when I was little, but in high school, I started getting into acting.

For the longest time, the Asian-American community would talk about representation, but I think it’s also about the freedom to really shape, create, and explore issues that are important to us, regardless of whether it’s positive or negative, as long as it’s three dimensional.

I have the biggest and the longest mouth in the world. Everybody’s scared of my mouth.

I think my biggest break though came probably on Patriot Games because it was the biggest, longest second unit up to that point. It was like five months of shooting and a huge crew.

The two managers I worked under longest are Gerard Houllier and Rafa Benitez. I have so much respect for the two of them.

If I only had 12 years left to live, I’d want to live it as a member of Congress because that was the 12 longest years of my life.

I’ve gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country.

Donny Hathaway’s ‘For All We Know’ is the song that I’ve sung the longest. It is a beautiful song about living in the moment and appreciating this very second. That is the song I did for my ‘Rent’ audition.

My dad had the longest, silkiest, healthiest hair you’ve ever seen on a man. He had an extensive skincare routine. He was very picky with food. He never ate with his hands.

The longest journeys start with the smallest steps.

‘Friends’, even though it was the longest single job I’ve had, still to me at the end of the day, when it was over it was a job.

Since creation of the E.U. a half century ago, Europe has enjoyed the longest period of peace in its history.

Burton Cummings joining the Guess Who in January 1966 changed my life forever. It’s been a rocky affiliation, no doubt. One journalist once described our relationship as the longest running soap opera in Canadian history. That may be a bit oversimplified.

As an actor, I was not accepted for the longest time. But it did not deter me, as the audience had accepted me. I never compared myself with any other actors. I never had any game plan and took whatever came my way.

Anderson’s been here the longest, he brought our sport to the forefront. He’s been around, and yeah, I’ve always been a fan and I’ve always enjoyed his fighting style.

I’ve been wanting to do a book about baseball for the longest time, and nobody will let me do it. It’s the one thing from America I really miss.

As spokesman for Lipitor, I have been an advocate of preventive medicine in addition to my work with the Jarvik 2000 Heart, which has rescued people from death and sustained a patient with a normal, mobile lifestyle for seven and a half years – the longest in the world.

For the longest time, I was just real nervous about privacy and people prying into my personal business.

History is written by the victors. The victors in daily life tend to be those who live longest.

The bottom line is that Wanda Sykes has the longest continuously documented family tree of any African-American we have ever researched.

I have served the longest term as Tamil Nadu BJP president and I am proud of it.

Most days, we don’t get to the ‘SNL’ studio until noon. On Monday, we pitch the host, and that’s our shortest, lightest day. Tuesday is our longest day – some people don’t leave until Wednesday night. It’s just a long, long day.

The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.

We’re a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

I’ve had the longest mid-life crisis ever.

The most important thing in the Royal Rumble is saving as much energy as you can. The guy who’s going to win is usually going to be the guy who can defend himself the longest.

Think you’re escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.

I was never the girl in high school who had a boyfriend for years. My longest relationship has been 18 months. I’ve thought maybe I’m really superficial and unable to have a relationship. What I’ve found is that people are attracted by my independence, and then they try to squelch it.