Top 44 So Long A Letter Quotes

#1. Letter writing is an excellent way of slowing down this lunatic helterskelter universe long enough to gather one's thoughts

Nick Bantock

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#2. An important document of the paper of record at a crucial, make-or-break juncture in its long, glorious history, and a love letter to the dying art form that is the great American newspaper.

Nathan Rabin

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#3. I'm sorry this letter is so long. I didn't have time to make it shorter.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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#4. It's entirely possible to base an entire book on a long-forgotten letter.

Sara Sheridan

So Long A Letter Quotes #112120
#5. I recognized Meg's swirly handwriting and crooked my index finger into the side of the envelope to rip it open. There was no letter. Just a picture.
A picture of Meg holding a picture of me.
The word HOME echoed through my body like a rifle shot.

Laura Anderson Kurk

So Long A Letter Quotes #243096
#6. I wanted to write a short letter but I only had time to write a long one....

This is not my quote but I can't remember who said it...anyone know?

Kaye Linden

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#7. That's a wonderful word: maybe. I watched maybe stretch out, long and starry. The letter y looked as fiery as the tail of a comet; it looped around our shoulders, connecting us all together.

Natalie Lloyd

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#8. I don't have time to write you a short letter, so I'm writing you a long one instead.

Mark Twain

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#9. Eleanor hadn't written him a letter, it was a postcard.
Just three words long. pg. 325

Rainbow Rowell

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#10. Please forgive the long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

Blaise Pascal

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#11. I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.

Mark Twain

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#12. It is ill-bred to put on an air of weariness during a long speech from another person, and quite as rude to look at a watch, read a letter, flirt the leaves of a book, or in any other action show that you are tired of the speaker or his subject. In

Cecil B. Hartley

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#13. My life has been long, and believing that life loves the liver of it, I have dared to try many things, sometimes trembling, but daring, still.

Maya Angelou

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#14. Later, I would ask Shaya to help me compose a formal response to Katrice's letter, something a long the lines of I am the Thorn Queen. F*** Off.

Richelle Mead

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#15. I'll write to you. A super-long letter, like in an old-fashioned novel

Haruki Murakami

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#16. This is an apology letter to the both of us for how long it took me to let things go.

Buddy Wakefield

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#17. Individuals in private life, meanwhile, had quite forgiven Hester Prynne for her frailty; nay, more, they had begun to look upon the scarlet letter as the token, not of that one sin for which she had borne so long and dreary a penance, but of her many good deeds since.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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#18. Everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will want to write a long letter, or draw a picture, or sing, or make a dress or a garden.

Brenda Ueland

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#19. When people ask for time, it's always for time to say no. Yes has one more letter in it, but it doesn't take half as long to say.

Edith Wharton

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#20. Never so long as you live, write a letter to a man - no matter who he is - that you would be ashamed to see in a newspaper above your signature.

Emily Post

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#21. It has long been a theory of mine and I am known, if I do say so, for my long theories that authors, generally speaking, are rotten letter writers.

Cleveland Amory

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#22. Not the letter again?" Simon's roommate at the Academy, George Lovelace, groaned. He flung himself down on his bed, sweeping an arm melodramatically across his forehead. "Oh, Isabelle, my darling, if I stare at this letter long enough, maybe I'll telepathically woo you back to my weeping bosom.

Cassandra Clare

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#23. Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short.
[Letter to Harrison Blake; November 16, 1857]

Henry David Thoreau

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#24. She wrote a long letter on a short piece of paper

Travel Schedule

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#25. (The Francophile and radical John Stuart Mill had noted, not long after the Commune fell, in a letter to an English union leader, "an infirmity of the French mind" - that of "being led away by phrases, and treating abstractions as if they were realities which have a will and exert active power.")

Anonymous

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#26. I was in a round the world hot-air balloon race. Before I left, I wrote a long letter to my children, in case I didn't return. I started the letter by saying, 'Dear Holly and

Richard Branson

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#27. I began to wonder if writers don't choose to love long-distance, a sure way of blending passion and prose. The love letter seems perfectly suited to the contradiction of a writer's life... the love letter may be the emblem of a vocation that demands solitude but desires communication.

Cathy N. Davidson

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#28. The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter.

Blaise Pascal

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#29. Tell a thousand people to draft a letter, let them debate every phrase, and see how long it takes and what you get.

Catherine The Great

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#30. A person who can write a long letter with ease, cannot write ill.

Jane Austen

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#31. In order to know somebody through their words, I mean, it has to be an, it has to be a letter, you know? It has to be a long e-mail. It has to be a five-page hand-written letter, you know, it has to be overwhelming and messy and sloppy as humans are.

Sherman Alexie

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#32. I hope I will live long and be able to do some things worthy of giving to you who is giving so much to me.

Kahlil Gibran

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#33. The buildings line the canals like long sentences each house a word, each window a letter, each gap a punctuation.

David Levithan

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#34. Duke Leszek the White explained in a long letter to the Pope that neither he nor any self-respecting Polish knight could be induced to go to the Holy Land, where, they had been informed, there was no wine, mead, or even beer to be had.

Adam Zamoyski

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#35. A friend is one who withholds judgment no matter how long you have his unanswered letter.

Sophie Irene Loeb

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#36. 48-point type, a letter size that big-city newspapers probably reserve for special occasions such as Armageddon. Out here in the heartland, we are not waiting that long. Our local paper's stance on the great big headline letters is: You got 'em, you use 'em.

Barbara Kingsolver

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#37. Every time I kiss you
After a long separation
I feel
I am putting a hurried love letter
In a red mailbox.

Nizar Qabbani

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#38. I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.

John Steinbeck

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#39. Time and progress are two long-lost relatives who send an occasional letter.

Aline Ohanesian

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#40. After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

Jean Cocteau

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#41. As long as Frank was well, I was happy,' he wrote in Memoirs. 'He had a gift for creating a life and, when he ceased to be alive, I couldn't create a life for myself.' And in a letter, written to Windham early in 1964: 'next to my work, Frankie was my life.

Olivia Laing

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#42. Fanfiction isn't copying - it's a celebration. One long party, from the first capital letter to the last full stop!

Jasper Fforde

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#43. She snatched at the dream that had comforted her for so long. It was faded and thin, like a letter too often read.

Elizabeth George Speare

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#44. This history has for so long lived like a spider in my breast. The spider spins and spins, catching memories in its web, threatening to devour every final happiness. With this letter I hope to sweep away the terror and the sadness and to have my heart made pure again by God's grace.

Kathleen Kent

So Long A Letter Quotes #1843668

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