Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get different angles.
Just in the past few years – since I’ve been making movies, which isn’t a very long time – you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren’t even.
Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you’d go would be London.
I am the actor that I am. I do what I do. I’ve been a ‘leading man’ playing romantic leads for a long time now.
I am absolutely a Giants fan and I’m a Dynasty baby so I was a 49ers fan for a long time.
I know Noah Baumbach from a long time ago. We were hanging out one night, and he asked if I wanted to be in his movie. If somebody whose stuff you really like says, ‘Hey, you want to do it with me?,’ you got to do it. I would like to say that I get these offers all the time, but I don’t.
People shouting abuse has happened for a very long time, and I find it kind of amusing and irrelevant.
That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don’t think that has anything to do with it. I’m just going through a tough time.
The reason we have such a reform budget is because we’ve been thinking about these things for a long time.
I have been around for a long, long time. I didn’t make it ’til I was older. I went through the period when women were not getting signed, particularly if you were writing songs that were lyrically propelled.
I like diversity; I want one character to be very different from the next. I love to live with a character for a long time if I can, but I like one character to be different from the next.
Some guys leave a place after a long time, and they’re bitter. Not me.
While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
‘Star Wars’ is a galaxy a long time ago, far, far away. ‘Star Wars’ is not about our future.
The tea partiers are a great addition. The tea partiers have invigorated a base that has been dormant for a long period of time. We’re going to have a broad array of different views in our Republican conference, and I think it might be more interesting than any I’ve been in in a long time.
Thinking positively and confidently changed my life. If you stay consistent and work hard, you can be successful for a long time.
The thought for a long time was that banks needed to be too controlled, too regulated to be turned over to the Wild West of the Net. Then the credit meltdown hit, and we saw just how reckless these so-called safe and regulated institutions were.
America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time ago.
You know honestly, I enjoy working with everyone because remember, these were all real pros that had been around the business a long time.
There was a long time where I was an ‘artist’ in quotes, who had no money. But I guess back then I also never had a girlfriend.
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody’s crazy.
My loyalty was questioned for a long time when I was younger, and that’s understandable. I found it very difficult to conform and I wanted to do it all my way.
We’re planning on being married for a long, long time.
Well, it’s taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It’s taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
Nothing is ever perfect. You have to make compromises and sacrifices, and it won’t always be as glamorous as the fairy tales may suggest. But I do believe there is a person out there who will love you for all your imperfections and messiness. And those kinds of people will be with you for a very long time.
I learned a long time ago from David Mamet to wipe your feet at the door, get it out on stage and then go about your life.
I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.
I stopped getting nervous a long time ago, so any time I do get nervous, which is rare – about work, anyway – I always take that as a really good sign.
It’s a long time until the next election, but it starts now. And if you truly want to see things change in the direction that our country is headed, you have to stay involved. You cannot quit now.
I guess everybody saw it. It’s a deal where I’d been racing cars a long time and I knew going around the track the fender was on the tire hard.
I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That’s a long time ago. Going back to the moon would be a great achievement for tourism adventure flights.
Something I should have achieved quite easily took me a long time to get around to.
For a long time I was convinced that the conflict between Jewish people and black people in this country was a media event.
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.
In the interest rate area, traders have for a long time used a version of what is known as Black’s model for European bond options; another version of the same model for caps and floors; and yet another version of the same model for European swap options.
I like to surf. I like to play guitar. I want to do college classes online. I wanted to do marine biology for a long time, but I don’t know.
I feel as a brand I’m here to be around for a long time.
And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long time, I have a great responsibility to myself and to them to do it exactly the way the process was when I was young.
I think that the two of them have been doing this for a really long time and it is more like sport. Yes, they would love to find a lasting relationship, but it’s not likely to happen the way they are going about it.
We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.
I learned a long time ago: You’re in the entertainment business. You’re not in the reality business. One has absolutely nothing to do with the other.
For ‘Narrow Stairs’, the majority of the songs I brought in were guitar songs – songs we could sit in a room and just play. I can honestly say I had more fun and felt more inspired on this record than anything that we had done in a long time.
To rebuild this country will take a long time but we have the mandate and the people support us.
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.
I just decided to take some time off. I’ve been modeling since ’93, ’92, and that’s a pretty long time. I’m a single mother and I chose to focus on her.
In philanthropy, you have to take the attitude of a mother… You have to be patient, and we have been very patient for a long time.
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I have been advocating for a long time that the Export Import Bank shouldn’t be for one or two companies, and that’s what it’s for, basically.
I been in this game a long time.
I played golf for 25 years before I made a hole-in-one of any kind. I was on the tour for years before it finally happened. Eventually I made 23, but boy, that first one was a long time coming. It was the price I paid for not shooting at every flag.
I was a very good girl for a long time, that’s what really drew me to acting. The stage was the perfect place to be outrageous, to be sad, to be angry, to be all these different things.
All I needed to do was sing with conviction, speaking my truth from the heart, honestly and straightforwardly, and to offer my words, ideas and music to the audience as if it were one collective friend that I’d known for a very long time.
Somewhere in that 20-year period, I would assume that there will be some basically new approach that will begin to cut into it, but it’s got a long time.
I had to come to terms about becoming an addict, which, for a long time, I lied to myself about the status of until I couldn’t lie any more, ’cause I was either going to die or get better.
I got along without you before I met you and I’ll get along without you a long time after you’re gone.
I’m a huge fan of ‘Community’; it’s, I think, one of the most brilliant comedy on television and has been for a long time.
I made a movie where I played a girl that just got out of prison and we shot it very very quickly but very intensely-that took me a long time to get over.
I have been a fan of Yoo Ah In’s for a long time. Every time I watched one of his films, I would think to myself, ‘How does he act like that?’ and greatly admired his acting abilities. I felt that I would be able to learn and improve a lot as an actor, just by observing.