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Sometimes betting a long shot's the only way to win big. — Matt R. Lohr

Things ain't stopped happenin' to us by a long shot. But I thank God I'm right in the thick of it. — Maurine Whipple

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot. — Charlie Chaplin

The alluring, long-shot chance of a huge gain is the grease that lubricates the machine of innovation. — Jason Zweig

May I suggest a drinking game where everytime I do a ridiculously long awkward blink, someone does a shot of some kind of alcohol? — Neil Patrick Harris

My friends and family definitely helped me with the biggest obstacle in my life, which was just staying in L.A. long enough to really give it a shot. — Robbie Amell

The long-shot bet, in some strange way, was a young man's game. Charlie Ledley and Jamie Mai no longer felt, or acted, quite so young. — Michael Lewis

As a first-time CEO, I wasn't sure if I would scale to run IronPort long-term. But I wanted a legitimate shot at it. — Scott Weiss

Well, that obviously wasn't good enough. Not by a long shot. Saying period at the end of something doesn't make it incontrovertible. — Hugh Laurie

Teddy wondered, and not for the first time, not by a long shot, if this was the day that missing her would finally be too much for him. — Dennis Lehane

People should realize that I shot a Coke commercial back in 1986. So, you know, I've been around a long time. I carry my Screen Actors Guild Card. — Kato Kaelin

Tragedy is a close-up; comedy, a long shot. — Buster Keaton

Who knows? It's a long shot, but it just might work. — Charles Stross

This war's not over! Not by a long shot! --Enoch — S.R. Ford

Immortality is a long shot, I admit. But somebody has to be first. — Bill Cosby

A long-playing full shot is what always separates the men from the boys. Anybody can make movies with a pair of scissors and a two-inch lens. — Orson Welles

At 7:45 p.m. I was shot in the left arm by a friend. The bullet was a copper jacket 22 long rifle. My friend was standing about fifteen feet from me. — Chris Burden

All's well so long-as you don't get shot in the hind end with a twenty gauge. — Lois Greiman

The enemy say that Americans are good at a long shot, but cannot stand the cold iron. I call upon you instantly to give a lie to this slander. Charge! — Winfield Scott

I think it's really great to be able to stick with a character for a long period of time. It's not like you have one shot, and that's it. — Christina Ricci

There was the noise of a bolt shot back, and the door opened a few inches, enough to show a long snout and a pair of sleepy blinking eyes. — Kenneth Grahame

Where you're born is sometimes all that separates a sure thing from a long shot. — Tupelo Hassman

I wasn't the brightest kid, not by a long shot. I was interested in football, in girls, in getting my work done with the least amount of effort. — Thomas J. Sargent

He remembered the subjects well enough to know that finding the answer was a long shot. Still, it was the only shot they had. — Terry Goodkind

There's a drinking game in Heaven, where angels do a shot every time humans invest "for the long term. — Johnny B. Truant

Something's just not right," he said, shaking his head, "not by a long shot. — Brom

Not by a goddamn long shot. — Loreth Anne White

To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot. — Scott Caan

John Paul to give me a shot, I'll never forget as long as I live. — Donnie Fritts

Were you sleeping?"
He chuckles. "Not by a long shot. I was just tryin' to convince myself not to make a move on you. — Simone Elkeles

Get a shot off fast. This upsets him long enough to let you make your second shot perfect. — Robert A. Heinlein

You shoulda shot that fella a long time ago. Now he's too rich to kill. — Chill Wills

Fine tuning the institutions built by powdered wig guys two hundred years ago is a long shot at holding the whole thing together. — Terence McKenna

I'm not a perfectionist by a long shot, but self-doubt is a large part of my creative process. — Keith Fullerton Whitman

No war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired. — Margaret Case Harriman

God has to remind us this isn't heaven by a long shot, so he increases the radios and lethal flies. — Sylvia Plath

The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence. — Jon Fishman

Having listened to people for a long time, I believe many of us should be thankful not to be shot. — Leston Havens

The weather isn't what you think it is. Not by a long shot.
Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin in Ill Wind — Rachel Caine

Siri let out a silent puff of air. If he'd had a wife like this he would certainly have shot her long ago. — Colin Cotterill

Fine," Jeb said curtly, stowing his gun. "But don't test me. I haven't shot anyone in a real long time, and I sort of miss the trill of it. — Stephenie Meyer

Life is laughter when seen in a long shot, but it is a tragedy when seen in a close-up. — Charlie Chaplin

She was shot dead, in cold blood, he said bitterly. I could see we were in for a long night. I got out my cigarettes. — Philip Kerr

Astrophysics. 'It's a super-long shot' is practically the motto of our profession. — Marko Kloos

When life gives you lemons ... ask for a shot glass and a bottle of vodka, because this is gonna be a long day. — Keydia Marie

I think it is always a long shot getting a book made into a film. Making that book into a film is going to be quite a challenge. — Alan Lightman

The President has a quick and able mind, though not everybody gives him that, not by a long shot. — Herman Wouk

Life will test you, hurt you, betray you, break you, swallow you, shatter you... but as long as it doesn't leave you, you still have a shot. — Manoj Vaz

Aw, you trust me?"
"As long as I have a clear shot." I tighten my hold on the gun in my hand. — Tahereh Mafi