Takes Quotes

I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.

And I thought if I don't pre-interview - first of all, we couldn't afford it - but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks.

A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle that we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.

It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.

It only takes a room of Americans for the English and Australians to realise how much we have in common.

With roadracing, it takes a lot more time and money.

Sometimes it takes a natural disaster to reveal a social disaster.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

The best anti-aging advice I've ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging.

It takes good clients to make a good advertising agency. Regardless of how much talent an ad agency may have, it is ineffective without good products and services to advertise.

It takes one person to give you a big chance.

I like acting for myself as a director. I act and I know that I'll have a chance to have some say in what gets used and that I'll be able to give myself enough takes and be on the same page as myself about how the scene should play.

I feel that I have such an abundance in my life, and once you've seen how many people suffer and how little it takes for you to actually change their lives for the better, it's hard not to do something.

The secret of concentration is the secret of self-discovery. You reach inside yourself to discover your personal resources, and what it takes to match them to the challenge.

Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.

To establish yourself as a leading man, you're shooting for the smallest point on the target, and you get a lot of judgment thrown at you. It takes a lot for them to get past everything and just watch your art and what you're doing.

It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest.

All it takes is a single act of aggression to permanently wound a nation's reputation.

I haven't given up on working... across the aisle on issues and maybe it'll take an election or two for that to fully ferment, maybe it you know sometimes it takes awhile for people to realize what the best path is.

Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.

What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving.

It takes a lot of energy to be negative. You have to work at it. But smiling is painless. I'd rather spend my energy smiling.

I find it just simply takes me right back to those times, and I really can't take it, I don't want to, I mean, why should I face up to it? What good does it do me? I know it happened, and that's it.

I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.

It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.

Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece.

We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.

People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds.

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over.

I'm reading more than ever. I used to find it tedious, but now it's like my little friend - it takes my mind off things.