I like to think I've grown as a writer and taken some risks, but I still consider myself to be a literary writer.
The very persons who have taken away my time and space are those who have given me something to say.
I don't swear much; I've taken those words out of my vocabulary, and having kids, you have to have two sets of language!
Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the cleanest thing?
I've still kind of maintained a low profile but people still kind of recognize you and will come up to you, and that's taken a bit of getting used to.
If anyone ever asked me what I had to complain about it would not have taken long to tell them. Maybe I was just easily pleased.
I think the facts reveal that the European partners have taken extraordinary measures to help Greece address its problems.
What I find most interesting is how people really have taken Linux and used it in ways and attributes and motivations that I never felt.
You don't have to be wealthy to run for mayor. I'm a Green Party candidate running for mayor and I'm being taken seriously.
There is a tremendous amount of support for the approach we have taken, which again is to base our decisions on risk analysis and thoughtful scientific process.
The laws are still very unclear. Cells are still taken from people without consent - a lot of people don't realize it.
I'm like the universe; either expanding or contracting at any given moment. The most that I had put on was about 35, 36 pounds, and I've taken all of that off.
Pakistan has not recognized Israel... any such decision would be taken in supreme national interests after due consultation of the parliament.
Things, since you left, have not gone well with me: they have taken me from a place where there was gin to a place where there is no gin[.]
Letter writing can be seen as a gift because someone has taken his/her time to write and think and express love.
But the thing that . . . that I touched . . . " I cried. "It was furry! It-" I stopped short, taken with a shudder. "I know," said Herrick.
Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
Love is not some kind of a game, it is special and should be taken care of because it's the only thing that accepts you for who you are.
My first film was with Cuba Gooding Jr, 'The Fighting Temptations,' and I had a little part here and there on little shows as guest stars. And I've taken acting classes.
I was kind of reluctant to sing on the 'Housewives' because there are so many 'Housewives' that are singing that can't really sing. I didn't want to get out there and sing and not be taken seriously.
The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time.
