Takes Quotes

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I try to live with honor, even if it costs me millions of dollars and takes a long time. It's very unusual in Hollywood. Few… — James Cameron
The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away the world that… — James Cameron
I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into… — Joseph Campbell
Don't wait for the last judgment - it takes place every day. — Albert Camus
I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the word 'diva' and… — Nick Cannon
If somebody takes the parking place you were waiting for, I tend to kind of let it roll off my back. Maybe I'm harboring a… — Steve Carell
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in… — Andrew Carnegie
If it is made in a lab then it takes a lab to digest. — Kris Carr
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak. — John le Carre
I have proved by actual trial that a letter, that takes an hour to write, takes only about 3 minutes to read! — Lewis Carroll
Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with… — Muhammad Ali
It's estimated that across Africa 100 elephants are killed for their tusks every day. It takes nothing more than simple math to get to what… — Graydon Carter
People say, 'You're still breast-feeding, that's so generous.' Generous, no! It gives me boobs and it takes my thighs away! It's sort of like natural… — Helena Bonham Carter
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of… — Pablo Casals
He listens well who takes notes. — Dante Alighieri
God gives us life and takes us away as He sees fit. — Johnny Cash
To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and… — Carlos Castaneda
I write a lot, and very often I write a couple of lines that are particularly revealing in some kind of way. And then as… — Nick Cave
The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you… — Raymond Chandler
Everything a writer learns about the art or craft of fiction takes just a little away from his need or desire to write at all.… — Raymond Chandler
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself. — Charlie Chaplin
Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends. — Hugo Chavez
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov
It used to be you needed to have a very large sophisticated state before you could even have a nuclear weapon... Now the technology is… — Dick Cheney

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