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Take Quotes by Douglas Adams
- If we see you smoking we will assume you are on fire and take appropriate action.
- I am rarely happier than when spending entire day programming my computer to perform automatically a task that it would otherwise take me a good…
- One of the problems of taking things apart and seeing how they work - supposing you're trying to find out how a cat works--you take…
- I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.
- 42 is a nice number that you can take home and introduce to your family.
- If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat.
- It all sounds rather naive and sentimental to be talking about children laughing and dancing and singing together when we all know perfectly well that…
- Come on,†he droned, “I’ve been ordered to take you down to the bridge. Here I am, brain the size of a planet and they…
- I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously.
- The technology involved in making anything invisible is so infinitely complex that nine hundred and ninety-nine billion, nine hundred and ninety-nine million, nine hundred and…
- It's the story of my life. You see, the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of…
- I come in peace...Take me to your lizard.
- There’s no point in acting surprised about it. All the planning charts and demolition orders have been on display at your local planning department in…
- It {Darwin's theory of evolution] was a concept of such stunning simplicity, but it gave rise, naturally, to all of the infinite and baffling complexity…
- The light works," he said, indicating the window, "the gravity works," he said, dropping a pencil on the floor. "Anything else we have to take…
- You barbarians!' he yelled. 'I'll sue the council for every penny it's got! I'll have you hung, drawn and quartered! And whipped! And boiled...until...until...until...until you've…
More Take Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- It is the role of good journalism to take on powerful abusers, and when powerful abusers are taken on, there's always a… — Julian Assange
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from one to… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- It's nice to win. I'll never win again. I may have to take up golf - take on Tiger. — Lance Armstrong