Long Words Quotes
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Long Words Quotes & Sayings
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When the long bygone Lee Po wanted to say something, he could do it with only a few words.
— Dejan Stojanovic
One suffers in silence so long as one has the strength and when that strength fails one speaks without measuring one's words much.
— Charlotte Bronte
Charlie?" he said, pulling mme back to face him. "I do love you." My breath caught on his words ... words I'd waited so long to hear.
— Kimberly Derting
You ought to choose fewer words that contain S for the time being. You are spitting all over me.
— Julie Anne Long
Journalists have misquoted people for so long - and quoted them out of context that for many people like to have their words on record.
— Jason Calacanis
Bullys are the small group who should perish not by voilence, but by non violence, words not fists, thats the awnser to our problem.
— Timothy Long
It's what all writers dream of, that our work finds a measure of immortality that long outlives the words of any critic.
— Tess Gerritsen
The lively phraseology of Montesquieu was the result of long meditation. His words, as light as wings, bear on them grave reflections.
— Joseph Joubert
Long words, fat talk they may tell us something about ourselves. Has the passion for fat in the language increased as self-confidence has waned?
— Russell Baker
I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes.
— Liu Xiaobo
I love words," said Livvie. "I have always loved and respected words ... since a long time ago.
— Susan Trott
I take criticism to heart. The words hit me literally and it hurts. It can take me a long time to recover from it.
— Tina J. Richardson
We never choose which words to use, for as long as they mean what they mean to mean, we don't care if they make sense or nonsense.
— Norton Juster
Hey, Blue Bird." His voice was lower, his words raspier than before. "Sorry it took me so long to make it back.
— Nicole Williams
Long live the dreamer inside of me.
— Nikki Rowe
He'd wanted me to believe in his ruthlessness.Then I remembered his words from so long ago: Make me your villain. — Leigh Bardugo
And don't confound the language of the nation With long-tailed words in osity and ation.
— John Hookham Frere
May all your problems be fictional and of your own devising, and may it be a very long time until you come to pen the words 'the end'.
— The Detection Club
For so delicious were the words she sung,it seem'd he had loved them a whole summer long.
— John Keats
Thus he always wrote using a pencil with a long, sharp but soft lead, so he couldn't here his words as they formed on the page.
— Jacqueline Winspear
That's the first thing you said to me. I was just wondering why you're here. My seven words, I've been wondering the same thing for so long.
— Patrick Rothfuss
I have long come to believe that, more than any other destruction, our word-recklessness is endangering the future of us all.
— Freya Stark
They stormed and jeered at one another in long meaningless words of about twenty syllables each.
— C.S. Lewis
Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.
— Joseph Barber Lightfoot
The page is long, blank, and full of truth. When I am through with it, it shall probably be long, full, and empty with words.
— Jack Kerouac
Close your mouth, Nicole! You may never speak words again for as long as you live!
— Jennifer DeLucy
After so long keeping to herself and tending her secret quietly, all these words just bubbled up out of her her like cool golden champagne.
— Catherynne M Valente
At 50 I find there is a long line of characters and shapes demanding words just outside my window.
— Carlos Fuentes
As long as you can breathe, you can begin to dream.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Cicero's words also increased my personal satisfaction by supporting my long-standing rejection of a conventional point of view.
— Charlie Munger
The words emerge from her body without her realizing it, as if she were being visited by the memory of a language long forsaken.
— Marguerite Duras
Those who run to long words are mainly the unskillful and tasteless; they confuse pomposity with dignity, flaccidity with ease, and bulk with force.
— Henry Watson Fowler
As long as there are movement and harmony, there are words.
— Shannon Hale
They travel long distances to stroll along the seashore, for reasons they can't put into words.
— Edward O. Wilson
I'd like to be remembered by two simple words: any two words, as long as they're simple.
— Dan Mathews
There had not been this many words sounded in our house for a long time, and it was going to take a while to clean them out.
— Shirley Jackson
We hear strong opinions from arrogant people all day long. We need to cleanse our minds by reminding each other of God's actual words.
— Francis Chan
And I watch my words from a long way off.They are more yours than mine.
They climb on my old suffering like ivy. — Pablo Neruda
When harsh words cut you down and open long-forgotten wounds,may you, beloved daughter of a King,stand tall in your dignity and worth.
— Joan Campbell
I hope it won't take long.
— Enrico Fermi
Every long travel changes man!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
And that's why people no longer care which words they use as long as they use lots of them.
— Norton Juster
The words dripped on my consciousness, sank into my being, and carried me away to the magic long ago of once upon a time.
— Peter Abrahams
Juliana was momentarily at a loss for words, a strange condition for her. It didn't last long.
— Cindy Anstey
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
— G.K. Chesterton
Sometimes it only takes three words, so long as they're the right words, to direct an actor in the right way.
— Patrice Leconte
Men won't read any email from a woman that's over 200 words long.
— Douglas Coupland
Nothing ever ends...Just three words long — Rainbow Rowell
No wise man will wish to bring more long words into the world. But
— G.K. Chesterton
I begin to long for some little language such as lovers use, broken words, inarticulate words, like the shuffling of feet on pavement.
— Virginia Woolf
Children or babies learn to mimic the vibration of the adults who surround them long before they learn to mimic their words.
— Esther Hicks
Never is a long word.
— Ivy Compton-Burnett
The poet I saw once ... but whose words have long been
in my mind, windows of invincible candles ... — Nathalie Handal
A lot of people want a shortcut. I find the best shortcut is the long way, which is basically two words: work hard.
— Randy Pausch
Rap music's been around for too long now to be inspirational. The words are, but the music isn't.
— Alexander McQueen
There were lots of words which had fallen out of my vocabulary, living abroad so long.
— Henry Miller
As long as you keep on walking on the old paths, you will never have footprints on the new paths!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Sometimes words were useless. It was the deed that would be remembered, anyway, long after the words had faded into the wind.
— L. Joseph Shosty
The three words every woman really longs to hear: I'll clean up.
— Molly Shannon
I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition.
— Paul McCartney
Just three words long
— Rainbow Rowell
Diction is not memorizing vocabulary, not memorizing word lists, not overusing the thesaurus, not replacing all the short words with long ones.
— Jeff Anderson
The words are all gone, the time's been too long but it's not too late to say I'm sorry to a friend
— Edwin McCain
I was a poet. I had no expectations other than creating a world of art with words that would live on long after I was gone.
— Jason E. Hodges
Actions are remembered long after words are forgotten.
— John C. Maxwell
For a long while she only looked at him ... as if she didn't want to interrupt the beautiful moment with words.
— Karen Kingsbury
A word of encouragement goes a long way.
— Ashley Ormon
It took me as long as I had known him to get rid of all of his words. Like turning an hourglass over.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
He turned it and turned it. They could see quite clearly in the fine tracery of its etchwork the words So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.
— Douglas Adams
I wonder why he shot me ?
— Huey Long
Validate my existence with your words and I will speak to you all the day long.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken.
— George Berkeley
This time it will be a long one.
— Georges Clemenceau
Marriage is a long-lasting friendship.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Gortrek gave him a look. 'Never get into a war of words with a poet, Ironbreaker. You can't win.
— Nathan Long
Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!
— Emma Watson
but his long thin fingers moved with grace and persuasion, as if giving to the words a shape that his voice could not.
— John Williams
Why use long words when short ones will do? Not all readers have been to college or university.
— Ken Scott
