Taken Quotes · Page 18

I loved the idea [of improvisation], but I'd never taken any classes or practiced it.

— Lily Collins

I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.

— Natalie Dormer

Small steps taken by many people in their backyards add up.

— Nancy Knowlton

“...And there it went, the burden of her lifetime, taken.”

— Ann Patchett

McIlroy's taken the standard of golf to one level beyond where Tiger was.

— Colin Montgomerie

Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.

— Anaxagoras

If you want to be taken seriously, always check your fly.

— Corey Taylor

The fact is that woman was taken from a rib.

— Pope Francis

Growing up, I always loved Disney movies, but the first movie I remember seeing is 'Sleepers,' so I wasn't really taken to…

— Sarah Silverman

No matter what politicians promise, Social Security reform will not change the fact that your money is taken from your paycheck and…

— Ron Paul

Do not ever threaten an Afghan with violence. We will rise as one and we will face every threat the way we…

— Ashraf Ghani

I think we all realize the consumer has taken control, and they're not giving it back. So as every new technology comes…

— Anne Sweeney

Marilyn Monroe was taken advantage of by most of the men that knew her, including Frank Sinatra and Joe DiMaggio, whom I…

— Debbie Reynolds

Like most Christians, I believe the Genesis account of creation is a description of six different stages of creation, each of which…

— Tony Campolo

As you know, there are al Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they’re moving back…

— John McCain

I've never taken drugs of any kind, never had a glass of alcohol. Never had a cigarette, never had a cup of…

— Donald Trump

I have a new horse. I get her to come to me from half a mile away. With just a simple call.…

— Russell Crowe

Nature has taken more care than the fondest parent for the education and refinement of her children. Consider the silent influencewhich flowers…

— Henry David Thoreau

The short-range involves the long-range. Immediate steps have to be taken to reeducate our people into the, a more real view of…

— Malcolm X

When I read the article [in The New Yorker] by David Grann, I was very struck by people responding to the article,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Time is an ethereal and sometimes cruel goddess. In her relentless passing, she steals away our youth and vitality, often in ways…

— Michael Kelleher

My projects have typically taken a long time to complete. Buildings might take on average about five to seven years to finish,…

— I. M. Pei

Everyone has experienced that truth: that love, like a running brook, is disregarded, taken for granted; but when the brook freezes over,…

— Khalil Gibran

Shall an invention be patented or donated to the public freely? I have known some well-meaning scientific men to look askance at…

— Elihu Thomson

Deep in the darkness of passions insanity, I felt taken by lust's strange inhumanity.

— Michael Jackson

All cities are geological and three steps cannot be taken without encountering ghosts.

— Ivan Chtcheglov

Much of my time is taken up by reading, researching and trying out ideas.

— Sjon

I'm like a slow starter. Everything I've done has built, or has taken a while.

— Greg Daniels

Drugs induce paranoia and psychosis in people who have never taken any.

— Terence McKenna

“Home is precisely what Kevin has taken from me.”

— Lionel Shriver

Post-modernism is modernism with the optimism taken out.

— Robert Hewison

The popular will cannot be taken for granted, it must be created.

— Herbert Croly

We are made to be immortal, and yet we die. It's horrible, it can't be taken seriously

— Eugene Ionesco

Look at me – it's taken 10 years off me today. It's these tablets, they're great!

— Alex Ferguson

No magic. I do believe you might have taken it all with you when you went away.

— Henry Rollins

“It had been months since I was taken from The Shade.”

— Bella Forrest

Something given, something taken away. Does it always have to work like that?

— Gayle Forman

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

— Anonymous

Magicians have taken something intrinsically profound and made it look trivial.

— Jamy Ian Swiss

An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

— George Herbert