Earl Long quote: "Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink."

I can make them voting machines sing Home Sweet Home.
EARL LONG

The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he ...
EARL LONG

Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anythi...
EARL LONG

The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itch...
EARL LONG

I consider myself 40 percent Catholic and 60 percent Baptist. but I'm in favor of every religion, wi...
EARL LONG

Playing on the Burj Al Arab helipad was an unforgettable experience, and the view of Dubai was incre...
MA LONG

I have to throw off the burden and the pressure.
MA LONG

I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
MA LONG

I'm extremely happy that I could win the gold medal. It's a special moment in my career.
MA LONG

I just want to do my job.
MA LONG

I am very glad not only to complete the grand slam, but to become Olympic champion alone makes me ha...
MA LONG

It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like ...
MA LONG

To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a tabl...
MA LONG

No matter who I meet, I won't have any pressure.
MA LONG

We are a motivated team, and there is nothing that can stop us from winning the title. Even if I had...
MA LONG

This gold medal, to me, is a very good outcome from the many years I've spent on my professional...
MA LONG

For support, I fall back on my heart. Has a man any fault a woman cannot weave with and try to chang...
HANIEL LONG

Dead men tell no tales.
HANIEL LONG

Free people make the only milieu possible in society for the full gift of one's self to church, ...
HANIEL LONG

I do not believe that we can stop perfecting new ways of dying until we have found new ways of livin...
HANIEL LONG

Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it...
HANIEL LONG

The most frightening pages of history are those which reveal how easily conditions making a desert o...
HANIEL LONG

I am no theologian. I am a layman. I am among those who are preached to, and who listen. It is not f...
HANIEL LONG

Certainly there are great men whose age circumscribes them so completely that we lose interest.
HANIEL LONG

When people discuss religion, it is a pity that they often become excited and argue. We should merel...
HANIEL LONG

A man's motive in the small actions of daily life, like resting a moment on his pitchfork in the...
HANIEL LONG

To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, wit...
HANIEL LONG

When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preli...
HANIEL LONG

If it can't be expressed in figures, it is not science; it is opinion
LAZARUS LONG

Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper d...
HANIEL LONG

So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our ...
HANIEL LONG

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a...
LAZARUS LONG

Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy.
LAZARUS LONG

So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our ...
HANIEL LONG

And who is any of us, that without starvation he can go through the kingdoms of starvation?
HANIEL LONG

When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account.
HANIEL LONG

The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of dram...
HANIEL LONG

In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after b...
HANIEL LONG

If it can't be expressed in figures, it's not science it's opinion.
LAZARUS LONG

When an individual fear or apathy passes by the unfortunate, life is of no account.
HANIEL LONG

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
SHELLEY LONG

Each of us is a being in himself and a being in society, each of us needs to understand himself and...
HANIEL LONG

Tax reform means, 'Don't tax you, don't tax me. Tax that fellow behind the tree.'
RUSSELL LONG

Part of being sane, is being a little bit crazy.
JANET LONG

Whether we name divine presence synchronicity, serendipity, or graced moment matters little. What ma...
NANCY LONG

The time has come for all good men to rise above principle.
HUEY LONG

A gang is the same as a wolf pack; gang members do not use their energies in friendship with one ano...
HANIEL LONG

I was flabbergasted. I was trying to get a glimpse of him, and there he was, sprawled out on the gro...
BEN LONG

I guess he had 7-1/2 good years and one bad day. We're going to miss him. I still find myself lookin...
BEN LONG

He was enormous. I've hunted deer since I was 12, that's 25 years, and I've never seen one as big as...
BEN LONG

We did the best we could. That's all that matters.
BEN LONG

We just couldn't buy a bucket and do the things we wanted to do. Their size intimidated us a little ...
ANDY LONG

There is a really positive and ambitious feeling around the club at the moment, and everyone is comm...
ANDY LONG

If we can handle their press, make our shots and make it a half-court game, we have a chance. We pla...
ANDY LONG

On offense, they like to get quick shots and they have a lot of good shooters.
ANDY LONG

It was a good team effort. We had some young players step up tonight.
ANDY LONG

I think it's a great move putting another person in there on the convention side.
ANDY LONG

The Lexington guards had two or three shots in the first half that were basically in and out. If tho...
ANDY LONG

We need to keep working against pressure defense to be ready for teams down the line. Hopefully we c...
ANDY LONG

I knew we were playing tough enough defense, that if we could handle Southern Valley's press and sho...
ANDY LONG

We have them for free. They help you tan your face and do it better.
ANN LONG

I get to meet new people and the tans are an extra bonus. I like helping people do what they enjoy.
ANN LONG

There was only one other tanning salon. If I didn't open one, somebody else would have.
ANN LONG

I help people come in and relax and tan and go home.
ANN LONG

I think a tanning salon is something this area needed. If I didn't open one, someone else would have...
ANN LONG

You think, you become that thought. And consciousness, or the state of pure awareness, is lost.
BARRY LONG

Man conscious is man immortal. Man conscious gives to the creation as no other thing can give and is...
BARRY LONG

The sun is either shining or it is not. You do not have to conclude; you just look.
BARRY LONG

To experience beauty, love, truth and peace, or God, your mind has to be stilled.
BARRY LONG

The failure to give and receive is followed first by unconsciousness and then death.
BARRY LONG

IF YOU LOOK at life's totality you will notice that every living thing exists for something else.
BARRY LONG

You can only get next to God through the effort of preparation. To experience the uncreated, the sta...
BARRY LONG

This is too simple for the brain to comprehend in its now chronically complicated condition.
BARRY LONG

Worry is a purely selfish expression.
BARRY LONG

You are either ready to discover yourself or you are not. Ready means you have been knowingly or unk...
BARRY LONG

I just know what kind of competition we go through, and I don't think it could be much better than t...
ANNE LONG

We focused on coming out and playing a little better in the first quarter than we have in the past f...
ANNE LONG

Obviously, you could see from the second half that we could play right with them. It was a good run,...
ANNE LONG

It was execution. In the first half we just were not executing.
ANNE LONG

There has been a huge drop in the amount of people coming to open houses because of the lack of sign...
ANNE LONG

Her defensive presence, it's hard to go at her.
ANNE LONG

Every mother has to take care of her family.
KELLY LONG

Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
MA LONG

There were players passing me and asking me where I was from. They said it was a real good school to...
CAMERON LONG

Coach Dorsett kept us enthusiastic during that last timeout. He told us to keep our heads up and not...
CAMERON LONG

Usually D.J. [Garvin] comes in and gives us scoring. Bruce usually helps on defense but tonight he s...
CAMERON LONG

It messed us up a little bit. But we can't let something like this take us down because there are st...
CAMERON LONG

I loved it!... there were, like, so many pieces of the men's I would totally order now.
BRIAN LONG

Deemer started giving it out, and the next thing you know, everybody loves this wine I made, ... I c...
BRIAN LONG

I can't be objective as far as the sentencing goes,
BRIAN LONG

I'm thrilled to go,
BRIAN LONG

Deemer started giving it out, and the next thing you know, everybody loves this wine I made. I can't...
BRIAN LONG

I had dreams of it tasting like a pumpkin pie. Of course, it didn't. I hated it.
BRIAN LONG

When I go down to Leon's, I've got to expect to stay two hours. Every time I go there, I always brin...
BRIAN LONG

After the initial bid from Wade was rejected, we decided we had three options. We could do another b...
BRIAN LONG

When the fruit is ripe, and I go pick it, that's when I make it.
BRIAN LONG

I stood up, and that's when the first gunshot hit me in the stomach.
BRIAN LONG

I just feel like every kid who wants to play sports ought to have the opportunity to do it, and this...
BRAD LONG

It just takes your breath away. When you do a belly flop and go all the way in, it really grabs you.
BRAD LONG

We were out there watching her last year, and I said, 'I wish you would have told me.' I would have ...
BRAD LONG

She's an old rust bucket now.
BRAD LONG

Those athletes, they deserve every chance they can get.
BRAD LONG

Every auctioneer wants the novice to have a very good experience. They are the future of the auction...
BILLY LONG

It's more than 30 minutes to cappuccino. The really remote ranches are really for a special kind of ...
BILLY LONG

There is a real fantasy with the American West. When you really make it big in Hollywood or on Wall ...
BILLY LONG

The Travis Ranch in Ruth, Calif., is less than $1,000 an acre.
BILLY LONG

Anymore, most auction companies have a Web site and you can preview a lot of items.
BILLY LONG

Our ability to attract retailers has gone away. We have gone from being a regional retail center to ...
BOB LONG

I'm doing fine now, at this moment. You don't need to do a whole lot to help the toad.
BOB LONG

The ID evidence was flawed.
BOB LONG

Pro asked us questions like 'Who are your competitors?' and forced us to look at all the crevices of...
BOB LONG

Each of us has been touched to one degree or another by the Mario story, not just the night in quest...
BOB LONG

tremendously organized person. He was passionate about the lake he moved to and retired to and wante...
BOB LONG

[Therefore, Long, one of three partners who own the 20-employee Hanover Mortgage Corp. in Williston ...
BOB LONG

You've got to try to build office space that is the least desirable in terms of what you can get fro...
BOB LONG

We quickly came to the conclusion that this case was meritorious that [Rocha] was innocent and had n...
BOB LONG

I saw her that September - we'd been divorced earlier that year - and I think she said she had gotte...
BOB LONG

With the combination of a growing economy, tight capacity and reduction of competitors, the supply-a...
BILL LONG

He mentioned something, but we weren't interested. When he first asked if we were interested it was ...
BILL LONG

The mayor won't listen to citizens. So we seem to be left with nothing but the process of recall.
BILL LONG

Any grass-roots organization or group of individuals that come together often have an impact with lo...
BILL LONG

I'm not sure you can even begin to put a price on that kind of exposure for the region. When you've ...
BOBBY LONG

Imagine what we can do if we took this tournament to 1.3 million people as opposed to just Greensbor...
BOBBY LONG

The fact that the meaningful part of the season is now shorter and we've got a pretty good date, the...
BOBBY LONG

I'm extremely confident we're going to get (a sponsor) and get it done quickly.
BOBBY LONG

We didn't make shots. I didn't make shots. We didn't make shots as a team. We missed them and they m...
CASEY LONG

We didn't make shots. I didn't make shots, we didn't make shots as a team, we lost the game. They hi...
CASEY LONG

We took every shot that was given to us. If it was open, it had to go in. That's the way we felt. We...
CASEY LONG

We made stops when we needed to. If our shots are falling, we're a tough team to beat.
CASEY LONG

The way those hippies look, you can't tell the boys from the girls! Ha ha ha! I saw a girl yesterda...
SENATOR LONG

No storyteller has ever been able to dream up anything as fantastically unlikely as what really does...
LAZARUS LONG

If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
SHELLEY LONG

Whether we name divine presence synchronicity, serendipity, or graced moment matters little. What ...
NANCY LONG

An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.
LAZARUS LONG

They are widely respected among the bench and bar nationally for being careful jurists, faithful to ...
WENDY LONG

I'll be nostalgic when they form the A,
SCOTT LONG

The president promised in two campaigns to nominate justices who will faithfully uphold the text and...
WENDY LONG

I look like a geeky hacker, but I don't know anything about computers.
JUSTIN LONG

The vote was 10-8 the day President Bush nominated him, the vote was 10-8 when the hearings began, t...
WENDY LONG

The committee cannot substitute its judgment for the department's judgment, ... It is only there to ...
CHARLES LONG

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't goi...
HUEY LONG

I don't know if we ever did behind-the-scenes stuff, ... We would always show each other our genital...
JUSTIN LONG

I can tell you this for sure, it was when I played baseball in high school and I was in the outfield...
JUSTIN LONG

I never got in any trouble before and this was my fourth year being here. I was wrong in what I did,...
JUSTIN LONG

I can't even go watch a football game,
JUSTIN LONG

And that's been the challenge, making the fear real.
JUSTIN LONG

I did as many takes as I could, naked from the waist down, ... If I was framed from anywhere above t...
JUSTIN LONG

Personal branding is actively managing your image and defining your unique value.
SANDRA LONG

Basically, all of our revenue sources are gone, ... I can't think of one that wasn't wiped out.
HUEY LONG

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government - and they aren't going t...
HUEY LONG

Hard work is damn near as overrated as monogamy.
HUEY LONG

don't be a fool, son. We didn't even have a horse.
HUEY LONG

We played them real early in the season, but we know they are a scrappy team. I don't remember the s...
GARY LONG

It is always fresh, always new, always there for the still, innocent mind that has experienced life ...
BARRY LONG

Time I won’t Waste – Mimic natures Pace – Simplicity being her Way – A clean Face – Doesn�...
SONNY LONG

I may have two in the tub at a time. The little ones get in together. But the other ones take a show...
CYNTHIA LONG

If it's not some daring, dangerous affair, it's just not interesting, or so it seems. So, he...
SHELLEY LONG

If it's not some daring, dangerous affair, it's just not interesting, or so it seems. So, here you h...
SHELLEY LONG

Nothing is true in self-discovery unless it is true in your own experience. This is the only protect...
BARRY LONG

You never know, it could happen. But I really believe with the coaches we have here and the players ...
JAKE LONG

This was probably one of his better games. He has struggled throughout most of the season, but unlik...
DAVE LONG

A lot of the areas that were wooded are homes now.
ALLEN LONG

It's getting drier every day. Unless we get rain, it's going to get worse.
ALLEN LONG

Everything out there is brown. Everything is dead. The fire moves 500 feet a minute. They've already...
ALLEN LONG

I think that dying is something that Napoleon has thought about from the very moment the sentence wa...
WALTER LONG

You can't rent a building anymore for $500. Downtown, there are people charging $3 per square foot, ...
CHRIS LONG

People are being told they're giving money to diving research, and in reality, the money's going for...
DICK LONG

You come in as a young player with insecurities and no knowledge of this defense, so it helps tremen...
CHRIS LONG

We have a lot of Mexicans that work ... here for the landscaping businesses, and I have no idea if t...
CAROLYN LONG

When the idea came up to drive in the DP with Pat I was thrilled. I am just elated that Porsche has ...
PATRICK LONG

I joke that if Donna doesn't know the answer, there probably isn't one. And that's not far from wron...
MIKE LONG

Every moment is perfect and everything that happens is eternally just.
BARRY LONG

The Creator has to be experienced beyond the five senses and the only instrument that can experience...
BARRY LONG

YOU can become fully conscious only when you are living in the moment. To begin to live in the momen...
BARRY LONG

One of the greatest steps in self-discovery is to see that you are a machine. Only the few who have ...
BARRY LONG

KNOWING YOURSELF means being able to separate the true from the false in yourself - love from emotio...
BARRY LONG

[Now it’s Long doing the punishing if one of his Bears behaves unbearably.] They’ll say, ... Coa...
SCOTT LONG

Best day I ever had out here was seven [bluegill] over 10 inches.
AARON LONG

It's not about numbers; it's about catching bluegills over 10 inches.
AARON LONG

He (Bomar) is like a wild colt, ... He's good, but you have to hone his skills and that's what I'm t...
CHUCK LONG

We were certainly not happy with the situation. We are happy the Baptist Student Union is working wi...
CURTISS LONG

Sometimes they say they are working on behalf of a client because it helps add a little bit of legit...
CHRIS LONG

They have a very low metabolism. I don't believe you could sedate them. Besides, you don't really wa...
GREG LONG

We don't have a hard and fast rule. When we have something serious like this, we suspended him until...
CURTISS LONG

When you observe yourself you must not condemn or approve what you see. If you tell a lie there is n...
BARRY LONG

He was a little rusty, but he battled and did a good job as usual.
GARY LONG

On that bridge it hit me that I had, unquestionably, walked every step across my first state. I got ...
GARY LONG

The management team has ambitious growth plans to take the company to new levels of excellence in se...
GARY LONG

We figure if we win $300 million, we'd be OK. We could do this for a couple of years.
GARY LONG

If there's anything available in aviation, they've probably already beaten down the door on it.
GARY LONG

They want 500 guys back out of 4,400, and they want us to work with the scabs. I don't think that's ...
GARY LONG

There are a lot of Americans giving donations right now, which is great, but it will take an organiz...
GARY LONG

Tennessee is a great team. They're No. 1 for a reason and they make you pay for your mistakes. We we...
CHRIS LONG

I loved the opportunity to just transform my voice. I loved the idea of doing impressions and mimick...
JUSTIN LONG

Truth does not need argument, agreement, theories or beliefs. There is only one test for it and that...
BARRY LONG

We can rarely see things from the point of view of another person because we look at the facts throu...
BARRY LONG

Everyone has to play. The game goes on forever - or until you win. You win by finding death before i...
BARRY LONG

We feel very strongly about having it here. We had it years ago in Tulsa when Oklahoma City didn't h...
JOHN LONG

Silence

It has a sound, a fullness.
It's heavy with sigh of tree,
and space bet...
ANGELA LONG

I think Bob Toledo is one of the best offensive mines in the game. I think he's one of the best play...
ROCKY LONG

Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.

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Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.

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