Quotes About Taken

he had not taken the trouble to study the Treaty. Apparently the fact that a Treaty had been signed without first being referred to him was the source of his agitation.

You want to play the Bogey-Man?...Part's already taken. I'm driven by demons you can't even imagine.

It would be easy to fantasize that this would have been better. But we can never know what lies at the end of the path not taken. Other difficulties, other heartaches, other complexities would certainly have emerged. But at least we would have been a family traversing them together.

But won't you be ashamed To count the passing year At its mere cost, your debt Inevitably paid? For every year is costly, As you know well. Nothing Is given that is not Taken, and nothing taken That was not first a gift.

No one can rob infinity. For when Something is taken, angels join their wings And close the space so rapidly it seems To be illusion; unoccurred, undone.

Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.

What I wanted to hear was "The Rose," a song of fear and the redemption of love: "It's the heart, afraid of breaking / That never learns to dance / … It's the one who won't be taken / Who cannot seem to give." She could make me laugh; she could sing and make me cry. One of the people in the world I felt closest to.

It's probably no accident that whenever one hears of a smart technology, it refers to something that has been taken out of human control.

When I first started all this, it was mostly music fans that came along, Stones fans. But now, I'm being taken seriously. I've got highfalutin art collectors and everything!

Freedom is too abstract a concept: You can't eat it, fuck it, sit under it when it rains or even do very much with it besides get in trouble and have it taken away from you again. Most

Suzanne Briet proposed in 1951 that an antelope running wild would not be a document, but an antelope taken into a zoo would be one,

These tapes have been found, which were taken from the desk and various bootlegs. At the time we never got to hear them, they didn't seem to be available or they just got put to one side.

You may have increased the enthusiasm among our country's elite for finding other means of replacing what you've taken away. -Kichisaburo Nomura, Japanese Ambassador to the United States

Has he been snatched up to heaven?" I queried. "They'd hardly have taken the pie too," said George.

Breathe. Just breathe." "There's no air, Blythe." "Reach for me. I won't let you drown. I'm right here." He rubs my back some more and then laughs lightly. "You're already taken." "I have two hands, Sabin. Grab one." He thinks for a while, and I feel him take hold of his own hands to fully encircle me in his embrace. "I'm trying, love. I'm trying.

When that happens - when risk is taken and the filmmakers dive into the subject matter without a parachute - very often what you get it something with those qualities that make it age well with the public.

How are men and parking spots alike? The good ones are always taken. Free ones are mostly handicapped or extremely small.

These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the media has taken over.

I almost took the door off the car

Eagerness in drinking is a practice injurious to the partaker. Do not haste to mischief, my friend. Your drink is not being taken from you. It is given you, and waits you.

These are marks of a life well lived, and risks taken, and miracles you brought into the world. They're signs of having loved and been loved.

Ian took a good look in my eyes and sighed in resignation. "Dammit, the boss didn't tell me you were part elf." "I'm not." "Are you feeling good?" "Quite." "Confident?" "You know it." "Absurdly relaxed to the point of doing something stupid?" I scooted my tuffet toward my delectable partner. If Ian wanted to ensure every man here knew I was taken, I was more than willing to help spread the word. "Why don't you come over here and try me.

Without question, his picture did not do him justice, but again, he was dead when it was taken

The two children whose parents had been cheated and taken advantage of while they only tried to live decent lives.