Taken Quotes

You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you've shown up.

The studios have been taken over by marketing people and accountants.

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

It's not like I've been vaulting my whole life. I haven't. So my body hasn't taken that physical beating. I'm still on the upscale.

The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.

Well, my constituents are happy that the Republican Party has finally gotten off its duff, seeing that we do control the House and the Senate and the presidency, and taken up the issue of illegal immigration.

I took up violin because my best mate had taken it up, so I did likewise.

Consumers are increasingly feeling that they are being taken for a ride.

I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First of all, I wasn't taken by ranks, and before I knew it, they put me in the most sensitive positions anyway.

Every president since George Washington has taken executive privilege seriously. Every Republican president has.

In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels.

I do believe at the end of the night when you're with your family, the character gets hung up on the door like a coat, and is there to be taken on the next morning.

Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament.

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: "I'm with you kid. Let's go."

The concept of active cooperation has taken the place of opposition to the new form of government and of dreamy resignation entranced with the beauty of times past.

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.

The money when you're having a hit is great, but money can be taken from you. What can't be taken from you is the talent and the effect your work has.

A typical Ponzi scheme involves taking money from investors, then paying them off with money taken from new investors, rather than paying them from actual earnings.

My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence; they've taken aerial shots. They've gotten my address and put it on the Internet.

On some levels, you can also have this feeling that we are being duped, somehow. And that the world is at play for something you would understand more if it were pure ideology. It is a very strange time and also basic things are being taken away.

Before Truman Capote, journalism and non-fiction weren't taken very seriously.

Politicians who wear little tennis socks with the balls at the back should not be taken seriously.

I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control.

If there's anything I hate more than not being taken seriously, it's being taken too seriously.

I've stepped more into my business and really... taken control for how I want that to be.

From the material point of view the proposal is unacceptable, for France, without further territory in Europe being taken from her, could be so crushed as to lose her position as a Great Power, and become subordinate to German policy.

I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.

You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you've shown up.

I mean, look at her. Any idiot, you know, would quite taken with Amy.

What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did.