Captured Quotes
282 quotes by 259 authors
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Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops from some other…
— Geronimo
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If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on the beaches of…
— Holland Smith
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Politics is the best show in America. I love animals and I love politicians, and I like to watch both of 'em at play, either…
— Will Rogers
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Climbing had captured my soul.
— Lincoln Hall
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I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in such a way that the…
— Karl Ove Knausgard
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Creation is too grand, complex, and mysterious to be captured in a narrow creed. That is why we cherish individual freedom of belief.
— William F. Schulz
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I watch reality TV , but unless you have been part of that crew, unless you've sort of been immersed in that culture in what's…
— Dhani Jones
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With a novelist's sense of drama and a historian's understanding of the social forces that shape our lives, Tom Gjelten has captured vividly -- through…
— Ronald Steel
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872, Ivar, King of the Northmen of all Ireland and Britain , ended his life." He had conquered Mercia and East Anglia. He had captured…
— Winston Churchill
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He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.
— Sun Tzu
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Some of the snowballs have a kind of animal energy. Not just because of the materials inside them, but in the way that they appear…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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'Twilight' is a phenomenon. And I'm so happy it's all captured on film. It's going to be something I'll always look back on, for sure.
— Ashley Greene
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Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of…
— Keith Henson
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People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they…
— Marcy Kaptur
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If I should ever be captured, I want no negotiation - and if I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that a…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy…
— Charles Krauthammer
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I can't even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured because it's so beautiful, like the…
— Bruno Mars
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The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.
— Van Morrison
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There is this concept of politics as a dirty game. It's a difficult game, but it doesn't have to be dirty. I think this is…
— George Papandreou
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I would love to do a western. I would love to play an explorer. That is always something that has really captured my imagination since…
— John C. Reilly
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259 authors contributed a total of 282 Captured Quotes, led by these top contributors: