I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's taken me this long to realise you don't have to marry a guy after three days or dump him.
The most important thing is to just be good at what you do. You do a good job playing the character, and people will be taken up with your character, not your clothes.
Life has always taken place in a tumult without apparent cohesion, but it only finds its grandeur and its reality in ecstasy and in ecstatic love.
I've always taken 'The Wizard of Oz' very seriously, you know. I believe in the idea of the rainbow. And I've spent my entire life trying to get over it.
It's not like I've been vaulting my whole life. I haven't. So my body hasn't taken that physical beating. I'm still on the upscale.
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only action that gives a true value and commendation to virtue.
A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.
To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible.
We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life has taken away.
We've been in that situation where you're just so happy to be doing what you love to do that you get taken advantage of.
A story has been thought through to the end when it has taken the worst possible turn.
When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up.
Whoever has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever doesn't have, even what he has will be taken from him
This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy.
When you have things taken away, you promise you'll never take anything for granted ever again.
I could have been a superstar in America - I was certainly taken out there. But I said, 'No way, Jose, I'm not staying here in this madhouse.'
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.
My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over.
It wasn't necessarily that I wasn't a fan of fairies. Really. It wasn't that. It was that I wasn't a fan of being taken hostage by a group of fairies.
Molecular biology has routinely taken problematic things under its wing without altering core ideas.
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
