Taken Quotes · Page 11

I had always taken photos - always, always taken photos, made movies.

— Robert Barry

VAR can remove injustices, but decisions need to be taken faster.

— Hector Bellerin

And you've taken all you can bear. You call me up because you know I'll be there.

— Eva Cassidy

“If it were a gun,” I said, “I would’ve already taken it out and shot you.”

— Tom Upton

I want to become acutely aware of all I've taken for granted.

— Sylvia Plath

Most things in San Francisco can be bought or taken.

— Dashiell Hammett

My obsessions used to be my protectors, but now they have taken me prisoner.

— Mason Cooley

A man who has taken your time recognises no debt; yet it is the one he can never repay.

— Seneca the Younger

Genius of a kind has always been with me; an empty heart that has taken on a certain wooden quality; an excellent,…

— Mary MacLane

It's taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh…

— Lynn Johnston

I don't think Hollywood per se is supposed to be taken seriously, otherwise, dear Lord, that would be frightening.

— Brittany Murphy

Cooking was taken with such seriousness in France that even ordinary chefs were proud of their profession. That's what appealed to me.

— Julia Child

Nobody is starving on the streets. We've always taken care of them. We take care of our own; we always have. It…

— Benjamin Carson

Unlike a mere deception or a simple secret, which gives the impression that something's been taken away, a great magician makes you…

— Jim Steinmeyer

Anything that is given can be at once taken away. We have to learn never to expect anything, and when it comes…

— John McGahern

Typically I see it with photographers who go to a place like India or Nepal, and everything's so colorful and exotic and…

— Sam Abell

School allowed me to have outlets so that some of the pressure was taken off the acting. Every role in every movie,…

— James Franco

The Vedas give information on various subjects. They have come together and form one book. And in later times, when other subjects…

— Swami Vivekananda

I learned, when hit by loss, to ask the right question: "What next?" instead of "Why me?" . . . Whenever I…

— Julia Cameron

There are wounds of the spirit which never close and are intended in God's mercy to bring us nearer to Him, and…

— John Henry Newman

Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. In other countries, the business of laughing is…

— Jean Baudrillard

Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every…

— David Rockefeller

[T]he people seem to have deposited the monarchical and taken up the republican government with as much ease as would have attended…

— Thomas Jefferson

The United States has lost her unique position as a leader in the progress of civilization and has taken up her place…

— Charles Eliot Norton

“Once you've been taken, you usually have twenty-four hours left to live.”

— Edward Bloor

I might as well be myself. Everyone else is taken.

— Oliver Stone

If I simply do my best, I cannot complain even if I am taken to hell.

— Shinichi Suzuki

If you were a drug, I would av taken you till am pronounced addicted.

— Crosby Kwaw

I have never taken any substance to enhance my performance.

— Kelli White

It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play.

— Dizzy Gillespie

It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.

— Thomas Paine

Donald Trump must be taken seriously. He is fulfilling his dangerous campaign promises.

— Martin Schulz

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.

— Dick Cheney

I did only what my duty demanded. I could have taken no other course without dishonor.

— Robert E. Lee

Having kids doesn't mean they would have taken care o you.

— Michelle Singletary

Traveling can never be taken for granted, no matter how meticulous the preparations.

— Eugene Linden

I've never taken a job on anything I didn't want to do.

— Tony Gilroy

The public doesn't want to hear people complaining about having their picture taken.

— Kristen Wiig

I've taken up golf... or golf has taken me up.

— Dennis Farina

A piece of happiness should never be taken as due.

— Charlaine Harris