Took Me Quotes

654 quotes by 588 authors

My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to do until high… — Jensen Ackles
Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to… — Eric Bana
I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just interested in everything… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was… — Robert Benchley
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent. — Madeleine Albright
It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched… — Jonathan Carroll
It took me ages to grow into being a woman, into being happy with it. — Helena Bonham Carter
It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really… — Helena Bonham Carter
I used to sneak up to the 8th floor and watch Eddie Murphy and Joe Piscopo rehearsing 'Saturday Night Live' and could only wonder if… — Dana Carvey
I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I… — Sandra Cisneros
It took me 40 years to write my first book. — Paulo Coelho
It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course. — Hank Aaron
I am an atheist, out and out. It took me a long time to say it. I've been an atheist for years and years, but… — Isaac Asimov
She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting in that seat… — Elisabeth Moss
I always tell people, it took me 10 minutes and 35 years in the business. I get tired of playing it ["Lullaby of Birdland"], but… — George Shearing
There's no such thing as an overnight success. It took me a long to get there. — Cindy Margolis
You either like me or you don't. It took me twenty-something years to learn how to love myself, I don't have that kinda time to… — Daniel Franzese
We didn't have movies in this little mining town. When I was 12 my mom took me to New York and I saw Bye Bye… — Margot Kidder
When you're a father in a marriage, you sort of become the mother's assistant. And you sort of get a list from her every day… — Louis C. K.
You know it's only 50 miles from Grand River to Canton, but it took me 67 years to travel that distance. — Don Shula

Who Wrote These Took Me Quotes

588 authors contributed a total of 654 Took Me Quotes, led by these top contributors: