Takes Quotes

There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes a very special interest in the history of the music and advised Martin Davidson of the existence of these tapes.

Just remember, you can do anything you set your mind to, but it takes action, perseverance, and facing your fears.

Certainly, in Italy, nobody takes light for granted.

We have to deal with the world as we find it. The world of what it takes to get this done.

Sometimes I take a while to get ready to go out. It's not excessive, but it takes me some time to find clean clothes that match.

Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.

Any jackass can kick down a barn but it takes a good carpenter to build one.

I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great!

My time at Shell was a most valuable experience because it taught me to look at the world in a long-term way. Shell takes a 20-year view on events and plans for different scenarios. It makes you see the world as a kind of large matrix.

History takes time. History makes memory.

Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Even if it was a difficult operation to copy a song, it only takes one person to do it. After that the spread of the song via the Internet or other means of propagation is only limited by the honesty of the users.

Sometimes it takes looking at the past to really be able to move forward and learn from it.

Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use.

I do pottery. I love it. It's very relaxing; it takes me to another planet.

The interests of the United States are better served by demanding reform and seeing that reform takes place than by removing our influence from the UN.

We are in a position of financial and social power, and we could be agents of change in our society. Without pretension, I believe we could be a nice little gardener who takes care of the garden, and hopefully our neighbor will do the same. Then, maybe we'll achieve a better world.

Way, way, way back I played a little bit, but I am definitely not a golfer. You know, it just takes too much time anyway during the course of the day.

A novel usually takes me two years. A year to research and plan and dream. Then a year to write.

These days, it takes only seconds - seconds - for a picture, a photo, to suddenly become an international headline.

Nearly one in ten Americans are still out of work. And still, the President and Congress are focused on ramming through their health-care bill, whatever it takes, whatever the cost.

I'm not a guy who takes films for strong political messages.

A manager uses a relief pitcher like a six shooter, he fires until it's empty then takes the gun and throws it at the villain.

So, it takes a lot of chance and luck. I mean I was lucky enough to get in the program where people with the same skills never made it to the program. So keep trying.

Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.

He 's ruthless only because of his ideals. Unfortunately he doesn't succeed. The thing fails and gets out of hand and takes charge of him. Idealism is the only excuse he could have and it's a great excuse.

Pop music is created by repression - and then the system takes it and makes even more money with it!

Life throws some curveballs at you and you go where it takes you.

I just sort of follow my bliss, so to speak, and then I see where that takes me.