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  • Human life [is] ... a process of filling in time until the arrival of death, or Santa Claus, with very little choice, if any, of what kind of business one is going to transact during the long wait.

    Life   Long   Waiting  
    'Games People Play' (1964) ch. 18
  • We have had a long wait for democracy.

    BBC Interview, news.bbc.co.uk. March 30, 2004.
  • The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.

    "Abiding Values".
  • At the moment people get on boats because they flee terror at home and believe the many years' long wait in UNHCR camps is not a valid option, especially if they have children in their care. After the Vietnam War, Australia took a larger humanitarian intake than at any other period in our history. The Australian community accepted that. They were told why we needed to do it, and why it was the only ethical decent policy that a wealthy advanced country should adopt.

  • The Sugar Frosted Nutsack is fantastic. It's volcanic and sexy and utterly unlike anything I've read before. It feels like the future in a dazzling way that has nothing to do with looking backward. It's been a long wait for a new novel from Mark Leyner, but worth it. Ten out of ten from me.

    Sexy   Long   Waiting  
  • The White House was designed by Hoban, a noted Irish-American architect, and I have no doubt that he believed by incorporating several features of the Dublin style he would make it more homelike for any President of Irish descent. It was a long wait, but I appreciate his efforts.

    White   Long   Appreciate  
    Address Before the Irish Parliament, delivered 28 June 1963, Dublin, Ireland
  • Time is: Too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear.

    Henry Van Dyke (1904). “Music, and Other Poems”
  • Well, if you're waitin' for a woman to make up her mind, you may have a a long wait.

    Long   Waiting   Mind  
  • I do not know why there is this difference, but I am sure that God keeps no one waiting unless He sees that it is good for him to wait. When you do enter your room, you will find that the long wait has done you some kind of good which you would not have had otherwise. But you must regard it as waiting, not as camping. You must keep on praying for light: and of course, even in the hall, you must begin trying to obey the rules which are common to the whole house. And above all you must be asking which door is the true one; not which pleases you best by its paint and paneling.

  • The first stars tremble as if shimmering in green water. Hours must pass before their glimmer hardens into the frozen glitter of diamonds. I shall have a long wait before I witness the soundless frolic of the shooting stars. In the profound darkness of certain nights I have seen the sky streaked with so many trailing sparks that it seemed to me a great gale must be blowing through the outer heavens.

    Stars   Night   Sky  
  • One needs to be on guard against expecting external powers to decide when you can take yourself seriously as an artist. It can be a long wait - and lead to endless appetite.

    Artist   Long   Waiting  
    Interview with Simmons B. Buntin, www.terrain.org. September 22, 2010.
  • I look forward to the invention of faster-than-light travel. What I'm not looking forward to is the long wait in the dark once I arrive at my destination.

    Funny   Travel   Dark  
  • Hatred is one long wait.

    Forgiveness   Hate   Long  
    René Maran (1922). “Batouala: A Negro Novel”
  • If you're gonna wait for the universe to start making sense, you have a long wait ahead of you.

  • Miracles occur, If you dare to call those spasmodic Tricks of radiance miracles. The wait's begun again, The long wait for the angel, For that rare, random descent.

    Angel   Long   Waiting  
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