Taken Quotes · Page 25

I've taken considerable gambles on shows, but they're very considered gambles.

— Cameron Mackintosh

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected.

— Annie Leibovitz

Opportunities are never lost; they are taken by others.

— Anonymous

I had never taken creative writing classes. Hadn't even considered it.

— Charles Frazier

I'm so extremely well prepared for negative response, I've taken precautions.

— Aleksandra Mir

You can live in the world of myth and be taken seriously.

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

Care is taken that trees do not grow into the sky.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When one has taken root, one puts out branches.

— Jules Verne

When you know what you're against you have taken the first step to discovering what you're for.

— Salman Rushdie

Life is for the strong, to be lived by the strong and if need be, taken by the strong. The weak were…

— Edgar Allan Poe

I have once more taken up things that can't be done: water with grasses weaving on the bottom. But I'm always tackling…

— Claude Monet

Our prayer will never grow obsolete, no matter what other ideas or philosophies may appear, or what other measures may be taken

— Masahisa Goi

My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.

— John Lurie

Fulfillment of desire taken to extremes doesn't necessarily make us happy. It tends to make us rather cynical.

— Frederick Lenz

Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint, 'I have been harmed.' Take away the complaint, 'I have…

— Marcus Aurelius

Nursing encompasses an art, a humanistic orientation, a feeling for the value of the individual, and an intuitive sense of ethics, and…

— Myrtle Aydelotte

When our goals are clearly defined and intelligently set, you have, in essence, taken a major step toward programming your left brain.…

— Zig Ziglar

Nothing can be taken for granted and this great achievement is now under assault by Russia. But what we did in my…

— Daniel Fried

In America, to have news that has explicitly taken a position is a very strange place to be in, and it's a…

— Trevor Noah

When you start using more expensive cameras, everything around it gets more expensive, which is something we hadn't necessarily taken into account…

— Katie Aselton

My view is different from this, only to the extent that if a decision is taken, by the parents and doctors, that…

— Peter Singer

Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension…

— George Bernard Shaw

There are so many young women coming up through the ranks. Adele is an amazing singer. Beyonce has great stage presence. She's…

— Pat Benatar

The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I cook a little - I've never taken classes or anything - but enough to get by.

— Andy Roddick

There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it.

— Oliver Herford

I haven't taken my Christmas lights down. They look so nice on the pumpkin.

— Winston Spear

We have evolved to understand that language of power that's taken too much.

— Dar Williams

Human affairs are not serious, but they have to be taken seriously.

— Iris Murdoch

You're a wicked man." "Thank you. It's taken years of diligent practice.

— Iain Banks

I just don't understand how people can get so caught up in having their picture taken.

— Anthony Mackie

I am neither a homosexual nor a eunuch, nor have I ever taken any vows of chastity.

— Anonymous

I've taken advantage of the laws. And frankly, so has everybody else in my position.

— Donald Trump

Decision has greater virtue and force if taken after there has been eloquent dissent.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.

— Plautus

Our journey has taken 21 players but our goal is still the same, to win the World Cup.

— Heather O'Reilly

I was taken to one place by a director, and he bought me a lap dance.

— Lexa Doig

I haven't danced since I stopped at 28. I haven't even taken a class.

— Sofia Boutella

We've taken some performing arts schools on the set of 'Breaking Bad.'

— Steven Michael Quezada

When you awaken, your manhood will be taken.

— Big Pun