I'm grateful for rain because, when I was kidnapped, that…

When you are grateful to the rain, do not forget also the clouds! When appreciating something, be fair enough also to appreciate the sources…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Be grateful for the rain because without it we wouldn't have beautiful rainbows.”

— Marcus Asutaitis

That happened to me, but I'm so much more than that girl that was kidnapped.

— Elizabeth Smart

Even when I get on airplanes, very often, as I walk down the aisle, I notice a lot of people staring or whispering. I…

— Elizabeth Smart

“I didn't understand most of what he was saying. I should have had to understand what he was saying. I was still so young.…

— Elizabeth Smart

[Every disappointment or misfortune can become a blessing in disguise, for which we should be grateful. But only if the hidden blessing is anticipated,…

— Saint Basil

I wasn't in a position that some other memoirists are, dealing with families who fed them meth, or kidnapped them, or did something that…

— Leigh Newman

“Aden St. George managed to avoid having to kill the guard stationed outside his quarry’s crypt-like cell, although the thug outside the caves hadn’t…

— Vanessa Kelly

ever been kidnapped by a poet if i were a poet i'd kidnap you put you in my phrases and meter…

— Nikki Giovanni

I wrote a comedy, which hopefully [Rick director] Curtiss Clayton will bring to the screen, that I thought was the antithesis of all my…

— Daniel Handler

There are definitely many adventures on the road with Jessica 6. It sometimes feels like we're in a movie. I was recently kidnapped by…

— Nomi Ruiz

It's amazing how email has changed our lives. You ever get a handwritten letter in the mail today? 'What the? Has someone been kidnapped?'

— Jim Gaffigan

“Being her friend was like going to a tropical island for a little fun in the sun, only to be kidnapped by terrorists.”

— Lauren Beukes

My character was kidnapped by the Terminator and I was kidnapped by the Terminator production.

— Claire Danes

“The best part about being kidnapped is being blindfolded and getting kicked into the trunk of a car. Boy, normally I have to beg…

— Jarod Kintz