Take Me Quotes - Page 17

• That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life.

  Jack Abbott

  Hurt, Prison, It Hurts

  Jack Henry Abbott (1982). “In the belly of the beast: letters from prison”, Vintage

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• I h a v e a l l t h a t I r e q u e s t e d and I do not want what I haven`t got. I have learned this from my mother ; see how happy she has made me. I will take this road much further though I know not where it takes me.

  Sinead O'Connor

  Mother, Design, Want

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• It takes me a long time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog.

  Mark Twain

  Dog, Long, Lost

  Mark Twain, Bob Blaisdell (2013). “The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain”, p.68, Courier Corporation

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• I've learned to take jobs as an actress that is meaningful to me because I've never taken a job for the money.

  Emmy Rossum

  Meaningful, Jobs, Taken

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• Take me shoppin in France and he pay in advance.

  Nicki Minaj

  Pay, France, Materialistic

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• But even though all this was going on at home, if someone had tried to take me away and put me in a children's home, I couldn't have handled it. Even though my mother was very brutal, it was my home.

  Lynn Johnston

  Mother, Children, Home

  Interview with Tom Heintjes, cartoonician.com. 1994.

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

  Rose Tremain

  Dream, Writing, Years

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• I tried several times to get the song right. The tune and the chords that I started with, there really wasn't anywhere else it could go. I stopped fighting it and let it take me away.

  Nik Kershaw

  Song, Fighting, Tunes

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• I'm sure that people must say about me, on the screen, 'Good gracious, is Jeanette MacDonald going to take off her clothes - again?

  Jeanette MacDonald

  Clothes, People, Gracious

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• It is no use asking me or anyone else how to dig... Better to go and watch a man digging, and then take a spade and try to do it.

  Gertrude Jekyll

  Men, Trying, Digging

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• I've had more people in my life take their lives than... I think it's out of proportion with most people. I think a lot of them gravitate towards me because of the music.

  Paul Westerberg

  Music, Thinking, People

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• I just take it one day at a time. Austin Powers has given me a lot of opportunities as far as my career.

  Verne Troyer

  Opportunity, Careers, One Day At A Time

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like men to be men and I like them to care about me and to take care of me. I'm willing to let them do that.

  Shelley Long

  Men, Care, Willing

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My parents used to take me to a lot of theatre when I was young.

  Lexa Doig

  Parent, Theatre, Used

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• If somebody has a better idea than me, I'll take it if it surpasses what we have on the page because at the end of the day, it's me that takes the credit anyway!

  Guy Ritchie

  Ideas, The End Of The Day, Credit

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• Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only.

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot

  May, Teach, Thyself

  Joseph Barber Lightfoot (Bishop of Durham) (1890). “Ordination addresses and counsels to clergy”

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• My dad was an Arsenal supporter and he used to take me there, but I've always been Chelsea.

  Eric Bristow

  Dad, Used, Arsenal

  "Small Talk: Eric Bristow". Interview with Nick Harper, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2003.

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• Take a film of Jacques Tati like Mon Oncle which has something quite new - for me, unique - in it.

  Norman McLaren

  Unique, Film

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• But any perception of this application being speeded up requires me to take responsibility.

  David Blunkett

  Responsibility, Perception, Application

  "Full text: Blunkett's resignation statement", www.theguardian.com. December 15, 2004.

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• They almost ran me off the road several times. There are so many chances that they take to get the right photo.

  Loni Anderson

  Chance, Ran

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• They often ask me to shoot for them. But I say no. I think an old guy like me ought not take pages away from young photographers who need the exposure.

  Helmut Newton

  Thinking, Guy, Needs

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• I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.

  Tahar Ben Jelloun

  People, Liberty, Arabic Language

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• They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further until spring, I would endanger the lives of my whole party.

  William Henry Ashley

  Spring, Party, Winter

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• To think, "I am a sinner, oh Father, save me," is a defective approach! You should say, "I am your son, I am your daughter, oh Father, take me on your lap, I am your child." This will be the approach. You should forget what you do not want.

  Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar

  Daughter, Children, Father

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• I would not that death should take me asleep. I would not have him merely seize me, and only declare me to be dead, but win me, and overcome me. When I must shipwreck, I would do it in a sea, where mine impotency might have some excuse; not in a sullen weedy lake, where I could not have so much as exercise for my swimming.

  John Donne

  Death, Exercise, Swimming

  John Donne (1839). “The Works of John Donne: Sermons. Letters. Poems”, p.321

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