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Falling in love is like religious conversion. It goes on for a long time below the threshold before it reaches consciousness.
— Helen McCloy
Perhaps we painted on our own skin, with ochre and charcoal, long before we painted on stone.
— Anne Michaels
Her stoic attitude contributed to the air of mystery surrounding her, long before she had any secrets to keep.
— Isabel Allende
He had seen me several times, and had intended to call on me long before, but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
— Elie Wiesel
Sometimes one waits too long for the perfect moment before snapping the picture. You never realize that you needed was to change perspective.
— Miguel Syjuco
For it seems that long before the first enterprising man bent some twigs into a leaky roof, many animals were already accomplished builders.
— Bernard Rudofsky
People were very protective of me. Overly so. I was in the industry for a long time before I had any idea of what drugs people were doing.
— Joni Mitchell
bet, he'll be back in prison before long," said the older guard.
— David Baldacci
One can only tolerate the absolute idiocy of Man for so long before bringing out the bat.
— Dean Hale
I read myself out of poverty, long before I worked myself out of poverty.
— Walter Inglis Anderson
Hey, Blue Bird." His voice was lower, his words raspier than before. "Sorry it took me so long to make it back.
— Nicole Williams
I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.
— Hillary Clinton
They say the road to happiness is a long one, but I was afraid I'd run out of gas before I arrived.
— Tina DeCoux
I left it for seven years before going back on stage. I know now not to leave it so long.
— Ewan McGregor
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
— C.S. Lewis
That was a lesson Melisandre had learned long before Asshai; the more effortless the sorcery appears, the more men fear the sorcerer.
— George R R Martin
I mean to prove I mean to move in my own way/ And say I've been getting along/ For long before you came into the play.
— Fiona Apple
Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
— Gertrude Stein
When there are wars within us, it will not be long before we are at war with others, even those we love.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
He cut the connection before she could answer. Long goodbyes weren't anyone's strong suit.
— James S.A. Corey
I loved you long before you loved me. It's the only thing I have you beat at, and I'll bring it up every chance I get.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
Long before I was a star, I was a fan.
— Bill Anderson
At first I was always cast as the girlfriend. It was a long time before I got to play characters who were people.
— Jacqueline Bisset
Young man, I am afraid you are wasting your time. If there were any more planets they would have been found long before this.
— Clyde Tombaugh
I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time.
— Jacqueline Susann
This was long before the term 'single-parent family' came into use; back then it was a 'broken home' ...
— Julian Barnes
I was an activist long before I even entertained the possibility of being an actor.
— William Baldwin
Death should be different. It should be like bidding farewell to someone at a station before a long journey, but without the strain.
— Daphne Du Maurier
My heart was oaken before you set it on fire. It will continue to smolder, long after the flame that ignited it has gone.
— Natalia Marx
A patient, long before he becomes the subject of medical scrutiny, is, at first, simply a storyteller, a narrator of suffering -
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
They say before you make something happen you have to see it yourself. I have been seeing it for a long time and I am living my dream.
— Adrien Broner
players need to know how long to keep possession in one zone before passing to another zone with an unmarked teammate.
— Kieran Smith
I worked for everything that I got and I worked long and hard before I got to this point so when I got it I thought I deserve it.
— Madonna Ciccone
Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God.
— Rick Warren
How long before both women and men are allowed to see self-respecting rebellion as a lifelong possibility?
— Gloria Steinem
The end of commercial fishing is predicted long before the middle of the 21st century.
— Sylvia Earle
With some we're certain our hearts must've been acquainted long before we have ever met them.
— Shakieb Orgunwall
As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead.
— Jeanne Moreau
No one will ever love you like I did, or as long. That's what I told you, but I lied. I love you more than I ever did before, and for far longer.
— Jennifer Megan Varnadore
Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There's nothing wrong with wanting, so long as you work for it and don't put your desires before everything else - including other people.
— Robert J. Crane
You heard me cry long before I knew my voice.
— A.D. Posey
Long before there was Marilyn Manson, long before there was Alice Cooper, way before Ozzy Osbourne, there was Screamin' Jay Hawkins
— Reverend Billy C. Wirtz
Oh! death will find me long before I tire of watching you.
— Rupert Brooke
Long before the year was up, Janie noticed that her husband had stopped talkin to he rin rhymes.
— Zora Neale Hurston
As I have said so often before, the long memory is the most radical idea in America ... .
— Utah Phillips
Fear begets fear. Power begets power. I willed myself to beget power. And it wasn't long before I actually wasn't afraid.
— Cheryl Strayed
A girl can't always wait for a knight in shining armor. She'd be dead long before he ever shows up, if at all.
— Casey Odell
Usually I spend a long while working alone before letting anyone read what I've written.
— Anthony Marra
How long can a man live on the outside before he loses his ability to love? How long before there's no more hope?
— Elizabeth Lowell
I'm on a quest, I think," he said, not having realised this before. "Or something like one.""Those went out of fashion a long time ago. — Max Gladstone
It could be argued that it began long before Christianity arrived in a boat and seeped into Kerala like tea from a teabag.
— Arundhati Roy
You're a pain in my ass.""I was a pain in the ass long before I met you, Roman. Don't take it personally. — Lauren Dane
Before long four dozen balls lay scattered at the base of the fence, a harvest of dirty white fruit.
— Chad Harbach
The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap.
— Cloris Leachman
She stared at Raven in a long second of shocked silence, before sagging to the floor.
— A. Ashley Straker
I rarely step on sidewalk cracks. I don't wear a watch. I touch my favorite tree before going on long trips.
— Louise Erdrich
God neither wills nor decrees anything without having long before directed it to its proper end. People
— John Calvin
I never had long hair before I got busted. I never had a beard before I got busted.
— Charles Manson
Those that he loved so long and sees no more, Loved and still loves,-not dead, but gone before,- He gathers round him.
— Samuel Rogers
I dreamed of dying, long before my dreams have died.
— Anthony Liccione
Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.
— Terry Pratchett
You don't work with spiders very long before you start noticing how important silk is to their life and just how special that is for spiders.
— Cheryl Hayashi
And for a long time I look at myself in the bathroom mirror, and I actually disappear before my eyes. I am disappearing. Maybe I'm already gone.
— Jennifer Niven
It must have been fifty seconds before Doc died.Long time. — William Goldman
Constantinople had been changing for sometime before the Young Turks got hold of it. It would continue to change long after they had gone.
— Charles Emmerson
I was their Mockingjay long before I accepted the role. A
— Suzanne Collins