Taken Quotes · Page 36

I've always taken risks, and never worried what the world might really think of me.

— Cher

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.

— Gloria Steinem

Remember, freedom is always taken, never given.

— Scott Adams

I've always respected and taken care of my instrument.

— Dianne Reeves

“I . . . am . . . taken,” he said softly, not blinking. “Do you understand?”

— Sharla Lovelace

He worked at stealing her heart to replace the one she'd taken from him.

— Christine Feehan

Freedom cannot be given... It can only be taken away.

— David Allan Coe

It is by that which cannot be taken away that we can measure ourselves.

— Mia Farrow

I have never taken the high road, but I tell other people to 'cause then there's more room for me on the…

— Aziz Ansari

I've got asthma. When I was 17 I forgot to take my medication and was taken to a hospital for almost two…

— Ville Valo

Sometimes it's nice to have a song that can be taken more then one way, so it can be interpreted differently.

— Geddy Lee

The money when you're having a hit is great, but money can be taken from you. What can't be taken from you…

— Janis Ian

Soaps are a great springboard for any actor but if you want to be taken seriously, you have to be careful.

— Michelle Ryan

It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.

— Jules Verne

If the Japanese want to be taken seriously as world financial powers, they'd better quit using the same tailor as variety show…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I really believe God has put me in the entertainment business, and he's taken real good care of me along the way.…

— Austin O'Brien

You can't cheer when political officials punish the expression of views you dislike and then expect to be taken seriously when you…

— Glenn Greenwald

A place (lieu) is the order (of whatever kind) in accord with which elements are distributed in relationships of coexistence. It thus…

— Michel de Certeau

The overwhelming majority of Puerto Rico is completely, completely alienated from the political structure. Colonialism is really, really strong and alive in…

— Oscar Lopez Rivera

If there is a single factor which separates the best photographers from the wannabes it is the quantity of images which they…

— Bill Jay

There were 31 teams that didn't think I was as good as the guys taken off the board. That's no disrespect to…

— Justin Cole

Another sad comestive truth is that the best foods are the products of infinite and wearying trouble. The trouble need not be…

— Rose Macaulay

I don't know what else I can say. I have never taken steroids. For people who think I took steroids intentionally, I'm…

— Rafael Palmeiro

The only happy talkers are dandies who extract pleasure from the very perishability of their material and who would not be able…

— Cyril Connolly

Basically, between 1989 and 1994, I hadn't taken a vacation.

— Evan Dando

“It does nothing to dwell on what's been taken from you. Nothing.”

— V.E. Schwab

No 'we' should be taken for granted when the subject is looking at other people's pain.

— Susan Sontag

My heart was taken by you and it was broken by you, now it's in pieces because of you.

— Anonymous

Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances.

— Benjamin Cardozo

I've taken my destiny into my own hands and I'm in a happy place.

— Charlie Simpson

There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.

— Robert Zoellick

Whatever Boelcke told us was taken as Gospel!

— Manfred von Richthofen

I have taken a break from the media spotlight for the past few years.

— Gemma Ward

When I was a teen idol, I was so goddamn pretty I wouldn't have taken myself seriously.

— Rob Lowe

If I'd wanted to be an individual, I'd have taken up tennis.

— Ruud Gullit

To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.

— Robert Owen

I realise how precious life is, probably because I've seen how it can be taken away.

— Pierce Brosnan

The one place centre backs don't want to be taken is backwards.

— Chris Sutton

Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.

— Cameron Dokey

“She didn’t want him to be taken from his children—now that she knew he had them”

— Bernadette Marie