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Image of Nicholas Sparks
It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then.
- Nicholas Sparks
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Nalini Singh
... because he was going to marry her. “It is customary to ask,” she now said as she turned to watch him button up a black shirt over that chest she’d licked and sucked and kissed not long ago. “Why?” He shrugged. “I’m not giving you a choice.
- Nalini Singh
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Virginia Woolf
Long ago I realized that no other person would be to me what you are.
- Virginia Woolf
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Tony Robbins
Long ago, I realized that success leaves clues, and that people who produce outstanding results do specific things to create those results. I believed that if I precisely duplicated the actions of others, I could reproduce the same quality of results that they had.
- Tony Robbins
Collection: Long Ago
Image of John D. Rockefeller
Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.
- John D. Rockefeller
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Ann Brashares
She felt like parts of her soul were missing, had left her body long ago. It had happened not in Greece three months ago, but long before that. It was in Greece that she'd realized those parts had left her and were not coming back.
- Ann Brashares
Collection: Long Ago
Image of William Saroyan
She cried a little, but only inside, because long ago she had decided she didn't like crying because if you ever started to cry it seemed as if there was so much to cry about you almost couldn't stop, and she didn't like that at all.
- William Saroyan
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Dirk Benedict
I am very abnormal... But it wasnt very long ago that I wasnt so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.
- Dirk Benedict
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Cinda Williams Chima
More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written long ago. There was nothing truly new in the world, but only the slow, circular march of time that revealed the old things once again.
- Cinda Williams Chima
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Walt Whitman
But where is what I started for so long ago? And why is it yet unfound?
- Walt Whitman
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Billy Sunday
If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago.
- Billy Sunday
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Gregory Maguire
She is no longer I, she is too long ago, she is only she.
- Gregory Maguire
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Lucy Maud Montgomery
But she had long ago learned that when she wandered into the realm of fancy she must go alone. The way to it was by an enchanted path where not even her dearest might follow her.
- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Hilaire Belloc
It is therefore our business to restore economic freedom through the restoration of the only institution under which it flourishes, which institution is Property. The problem before us is, how to restore Property so that it shall be, as it was not so long ago, a general institution.
- Hilaire Belloc
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Jon Stewart
You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena.
- Jon Stewart
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Charles Spurgeon
Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world
- Charles Spurgeon
Collection: Long Ago
Image of William P. Young
It wasn't long ago I was cleaning toilets and now I have protestors. How cool is this?
- William P. Young
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
If all alms were given only from pity, all beggars would have starved long ago.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Eleanor Roosevelt
Long ago, I made up my mind that, when things were said involving only me, I would pay no attention to them, except when valid criticism was carried by which I could profit.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Iggy Pop
I feel a great comfort and relief knowing that there are others who lived and died and thought and fought so long ago; I feel less tyrannized by the present day.
- Iggy Pop
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Eleanor Roosevelt
I have learned long ago to possess my soul in patience and accept the inevitable.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Kurt Vonnegut
This world is not a vale of sorrows if you will recognize discriminatingly what is truly excellent in it; and if you will avail yourself of it for mutual happiness and well-being. Therefore, let us explain as often as possible, and particularly at the departure of life, that we base our faith on firm foundations, on Truth for putting into action our ideas which do not depend on fables and ideas which Science has long ago proven to be false.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Mark Twain
Every year you wait, long ago gets farther away.
- Mark Twain
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Joyce Carol Oates
Long ago I'd said that I am "fascinated by the phantasmagoria of human personality" - this is perhaps even truer now than years ago.
- Joyce Carol Oates
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Fareed Zakaria
If envy were the cause of terrorism, Beverly Hills [and] Fifth Avenue ... would have become targets long ago.
- Fareed Zakaria
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Chris Hardwick
Long ago you may have given up control of your brain and set it on autopilot either because it just felt like too much work. And it is work! But for me, this work was well worth it for the prospect of not waking up sad every day.
- Chris Hardwick
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Laozi
The whole world says that my Way is great like nothing else. It is great because it is like nothing else. If it were like everything else, it would long ago have become insignificant.
- Laozi
Collection: Long Ago
Image of John Greenleaf Whittier
Falsehoods which we spurn today, were the truths of long ago.
- John Greenleaf Whittier
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Joyce Carol Oates
I learned long ago that being Lewis Carroll was infinitely more exciting than being Alice.
- Joyce Carol Oates
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Irvin D. Yalom
He had learned long ago that, in general, the easier it was for anxious patients to reach him, the less likely they were to call. (107)
- Irvin D. Yalom
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Pearl S. Buck
To understand what happens now one must find the cause, which may be very long ago in its beginning, but is surely there, and therefore a knowledge of history as detailed as possible is essential if we are to comprehend the present and be prepared for the future.
- Pearl S. Buck
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Frank Warren
I needed to recognize those secrets I was keeping from myself- secrets I had buried long ago. I needed Post Secret just as much as the other people who were mailing me their secrets.
- Frank Warren
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Warren Buffett
Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that "Price is what you pay; value is what you get." Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.
- Warren Buffett
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Charles Bukowski
I was beaten down long ago in some alley in another world.
- Charles Bukowski
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Janet Morris
Here and now was always where Tempus was, not off somewhere in the realm of Greater Good or Mortal Soul or Eternal Consequence. He'd lost the ability to determine greater good, if there was one; his mortal soul he'd given up on long ago. And as for eternal consequence - he was its embodiment.
- Janet Morris
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Robert Breault
I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life.
- Robert Breault
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Kate Bush
I saw Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, which I thought was a masterpiece. Not that long ago, I listened to Blackstar by David Bowie and thought that was a masterpiece. Those are two incredibly talented people who've left their mark with us.
- Kate Bush
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Arthur C. Clarke
. . . the newspapers of Utopia, he had long ago decided, would be terribly dull.
- Arthur C. Clarke
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Noam Chomsky
Chemistry, until my childhood, not that long ago, was regarded as a calculating device. Because you couldn't reduce to physics. So it's just some way of calculating the result of experiments. The Bohr atom was treated that way.
- Noam Chomsky
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Richard Dawkins
[Creationists have] lost in the courts of law; they've long ago lost in the halls of science; and they continue to lose with every new piece of evidence in support of evolution. Taking offense is all they've got left.
- Richard Dawkins
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Louis C. K.
Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400 years ago.' No it very wasn't. It was 140 years ago...that's two 70-year-old ladies living and dying back to back. That's how recently you could buy a guy.
- Louis C. K.
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Philip K. Dick
Life in Anaheim, California, was a commercial for itself, endlessly replayed. Nothing changed; it just spread out farther and farther in the form of neon ooze. What there was always more of had been congealed into permanence long ago, as if the automatic factory that cranked out these objects had jammed in the on position.
- Philip K. Dick
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Robertson Davies
Canada, having few indigenous prejudices, has been compelled to import them from elsewhere, duty-free, and it is the rare Canadian who is not shaken, at some time in the year, by "old, unhappy, far-off things / And battles long ago", like Wordsworth's solitary reaper. We are a nation of immigrants, and not happy in our minds.
- Robertson Davies
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Clarence Darrow
My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
- Clarence Darrow
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Paulo Coelho
I learned long ago that in order to heal my wounds, I must have the courage to face up with them.
- Paulo Coelho
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Albert Einstein
Capitalism creates a huge community of producers who are unceasingly striving to deprive each other of the fruits of their collective labor, and an oligarchy that cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized society....the subjugation is not by force but because the privileged class has long ago established a system of values by which the people were thenceforth, to a large extent unconsciously, guided in their social behavior.
- Albert Einstein
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Henry Van Dyke
Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my bees." Golden were the hives, and golden was the honey; golden, too, the music, Where the honey-makers hummed among the trees.
- Henry Van Dyke
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Jasper Fforde
Death, I had discovered long ago, was available in varying flavors, and none of them particularly palatable.
- Jasper Fforde
Collection: Long Ago
Image of Marguerite Duras
What she said was always strange. It had happened long ago. It seemed insignificant. And yet it was something you remembered forever. The words as well as the story. The voice as much as the words.
- Marguerite Duras
Collection: Long Ago