1,682 Quotes About Long

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

For business to survive over a long period, it needs to be contributing to society and people's well-being. Otherwise, who's going to want it? Otherwise you end up like Enron or some of these other companies.

And so not only do you have to make that work, you can't really start putting the thing together in any form because some of the shots are very short and obviously many of them take so long, you're waiting months and months and months before you can see if it's going to be working emotionally.

Nicky Shorey is the provider but Shane Long has made this all on his own

There are domains in which expertise is not possible. Stock picking is a good example. And in long-term political strategic forecasting, it's been shown that experts are just not better than a dice-throwing monkey.

you know you have made a theoretical advance when you can no longer reconstruct why you failed for so long to see the obvious.

It's strange, because Long Island is still New York, but the farther you go out on Long Island, the more creepy it gets.

After the writers' strike, I came back with my tail between my legs and apologized to everyone. I had been telling them I was going to leave, and I said, "I'm never going to leave," and that I'd stay with them as long as I can. And I really enjoyed the last two and a half seasons of Numbers more than before.

I've never been a good estimator of how long things are going to take.