Take Me Quotes - Page 18

• The main objective in any song, the songs that I write, has always been that it reflect the way I feel, that it touch me when I'm finished with it, that it moves me, that it can take me along with it and involve me in what its saying.

  Neil Diamond

  Song, Moving, Writing

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• I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places that would take me out of myself and which helped to develop my imagination.

  James Herbert

  Book, Kids, Cowboy

  "Cultureshock: Novelist James Herbert and daughter Casey exchange experiences". www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2006.

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• I am a stranger. I come in peace. Take me to your leader and there will be a massive reward for you in eternity.

  John Glenn

  Moon, Leader, Rewards

  "John Glenn, a pioneering former US astronaut, has died" by Dave Mosher and Reuters, www.businessinsider.com. December 8, 2016.

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• People are either enamored with me or wonder if they can take me.

  Michael Ironside

  People, Wonder, Enamored

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• Take me and cast me where you will; I shall still be possessor of the divinity within me, serene and content.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Divinity, Serene, Casts

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• I want and need the artist to take me to new places, and the new place that Van Gogh took me not the sky as it is but the sky as he felt it. And the more of us that feel the universe, the better off we will be in this world.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Artist, Sky, Want

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• This little ship you sent is more wonderful than the big one that takes me away from you.

  Charles Frohman

  Littles, Ships, Wonderful

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• Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong

  John Denver

  Country, Home, Country Roads

  Song: Take Me Home, Country Roads, 1971

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• I'm always good for starting a bit of a tune and the first verse, but after that I just can never go anywhere. It takes me years, that's why I'm so slow.

  Ringo Starr

  Years, Tunes, Firsts

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• You take me in, no questions asked. You strip away the ugliness that surrounds me. Are you an angel?

  Sarah McLachlan

  Friendship, Angel, Questions Asked

  Song: Sweet Surrender, Album: Surfacing

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• I am never happy when I finish a book. I always start feeling good, and then I get to about Page 75 and start losing momentum - and I kind of pull it together at the end, but by then I think it's just all over. It's become almost a running joke among my agent and my editor - I always say that, so they don't take me seriously anymore.

  Sarah Dessen

  Running, Book, Writing

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• I drank water from your spring
  and felt the current take me.

  Rumi

  Spring, Water, Currents

  Rumi (2015). “Selected Poems”, p.143, Penguin UK

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• This year I am choosing to live beyond my wildest dreams. I wonder where they'll take me.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Dream, Years, Wonder

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• I let my music take me where my heart wants to go.

  Cat Stevens

  Music, Heart, Want

  Song: The Wind, Album: Teaser and the Firecat, 1971

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• Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.

  Anne Lamott

  Forever, News, Good News

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• Take me somewhere I can grow
  Give me something let me go
  Tell me something I don't know

  Laura Marling

  Giving, Let Me Go, Grows

  Song: Master Hunter

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• If you travel a lot, if you like roaming about in order to lose yourself, you can end up in the strangest places. I think it must be a kind of built-in radar, which often takes me to places that are either peculiarly quiet or peculiar in a quiet sort of way.

  Wim Wenders

  Thinking, Order, Peculiar

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• I'm terrible at texting people back. It takes me, like, three days. I'm not a big phone person.

  Tom Felton

  Phones, People, Three

  "Tom Felton". www.seventeen.com. July 27, 2009.

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• It takes me a long time to make a big purchase...

  Jessica Chastain

  Long, Bigs, Long Time

  "Jessica Chastain Reveals How Tom Cruise Saved 'Zero Dark Thirty'". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 3, 2017.

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• Lord, take me from myself and give me to yourself.

  St. Catherine of Siena

  Giving, Lord, Give Me

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• I didnt know photography would take me to the places that it has taken me

  Carrie Mae Weems

  Photography, Taken, Knows

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• It takes me 10 minutes to get ready to go out, and that includes the shower.

  Josh Brolin

  Minutes, Showers, Ready

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• My oldest brother used to take me to the theater. The first play he took me to see was 'Black Comedy,' then he took me to see 'Butley.' We'd see all these British plays. And 'Hello, Dolly,' with Pearl Bailey. I was unconsciously thinking, 'Gee, I would love to be able to do that.'

  Nathan Lane

  Brother, Thinking, Play

  "Lane can't stop his career or his repartee". Ron Weiskind, Mobile Register, December 21, 1997.

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• For an everyday makeup look, I usually use Almay's CC cream, then concealer, bronzer and maybe a bit of mascara. The whole thing takes me ten minutes. I apply everything with my hands and blend like crazy.

  Kate Hudson

  Crazy, Makeup, Hands

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

  Zooey Deschanel

  Speak, Bliss

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