Takes Quotes

It takes good memory to keep up a lie.

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.

Success, in whatever form it takes, is a tricky thing - once you've achieved your goal, then what? Where do you aim?

If it takes me 10 years to be the musician I want to be, great.

Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.

Healing takes courage, and we all have courage, even if we have to dig a little to find it.

It takes a lot of experience of life to see why some relationships last and others do not. But we do not have to wait for a crisis to get an idea of the future of a particular relationship. Our behavior in little every incidents tells us a great deal.

Nobody who takes on anything big and tough can afford to be modest.

It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.

That's the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and edit it. You find the moments and string them together.

I spend plenty of time in London and it doesn't scare me, but it's a lonely place, even if you've got friends there. My job takes me all around the world, meeting lots of interesting people. But I think if I couldn't get home, if I couldn't get back to what I consider my real life I'd be frightened.

There's a terrible truth for many women in the picture business: Aging typically takes its toll and means fewer and less desirable roles.

It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely.

The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.

The most important single central fact about a free market is that no exchange takes place unless both parties benefit.

I still don't know anything about drugs, or who takes them, or what happens.

Every time economic and technical development takes a step forward, forces emerge which attempt to create political forms for what, on the economic-technical plane, has already more or less become reality.

I think it takes about a million words to make a writer. I mean that you're going to throw away.

Indian president does not determine policy. Here President is not the policy maker. In the name of the president, the cabinet takes the policy decision.

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.

It's all right buying all these good players but they've got to gel, and that takes time.

I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an upstairs room as my office. Once I get going I keep at it, and it usually takes about six months from the first blank screen until 'The End.'

We had a tiny budget for 'The Greatest,' which was the opposite of 'Wall Street.' We just kind of went in and did it. You've got four or five takes and then you've got to move on. We didn't even have trailers to stay in or anything.

It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.

It takes people to move crowds in the right direction, crowds by themselves just stand around and mutter.

You can act in five, six, or seven films in the time it takes to direct one film.

A fact of modern life is that it takes women longer to get ready than men.

All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.