I always take my opportunities.

If the opportunities are not being presented to me, I'm going to take the reins and do it. Brit Marling was not waiting for…

— Katie Aselton

Let's focus on how we can take someone who is being poorly educated in an American public school and how they are poorly trained…

— Michael Steele

I grew up in Harlem. My grandmother was one of the best cooks around, but the first thing she did on Sunday mornings when…

— Richard Carmona

It's always fun to take risks.

— Billie Lourd

Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running.

— Gary Sinise

I've always liked artists like Chris Burden, who would take performances, put them in galleries, and then do things that were on the edge.

— David Blaine

I always take things step by step and match by match.

— Victoria Azarenka

Take what women say seriously. That hasn't always happened in this country.

— Tina Smith

The world is getting more connected through technology and travel. Cuisines are evolving. Some people are scared of globalization, but I think people will…

— John Mackey

My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor…

— Padmasree Warrior

As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.

— Larenz Tate

All my way through college, I worked my way as a window dresser for Lord & Taylor, so I always liked fashion. I always…

— Joan Rivers

“There is no interaction without God with interaction with men”

— Sunday Adelaja

I'm not a classically trained actor, but I've been given a lot of opportunities along the way to kind of figure it out.

— Bridget Everett

“If you don’t try, you forfeit the opportunity.”

— Frank Sonnenberg