Quotes by Taken I've taken every writing class I've had available. I took classes in high school, and I took English and writing classes in community college, but I dropped out of college. I also attended a local writing workshop two years ago. Amanda Hocking taken writing school So we know she's safe and taken care of?" Daniel asked, and she nodded. "Good. Then why don't we do something that you want to do?" "Like what?" "I don't know. What do you like to do?" "Um...." Her stomach rumbled, since crying always made her hungry. "I like eating breakfast." "That's so weird." Daniel grinned. "Because I like making French toast." "That works out, doesn't it? Amanda Hocking french-toast work-out taken The worst beauty advice that I have ever taken has been from people who have told me that sunscreen isn't necessary. Not true! Amanda Schull taken advice people No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy. Amartya Sen democracy taken world The governments and the hard-headed military establishment and the general conservative part of America have never taken much interest in democracy, anyway. Amartya Sen government taken military It is important to reclaim for humanity the ground that has been taken from it by various arbitrarily narrow formulations of the demands of rationality Amartya Sen important taken humanity But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also see that these ideas are not as culture-specific as is sometimes claimed. We need not begin with pessimism, at least on this ground, about the prospects of reasoned humanism in the world. Amartya Sen taken civilization ideas An Arab activist can take pride in the Arab heritage of mathematics and science or he can take pride in his religion, and there's pride to be taken in both. But one of them could be exploited much more easily and has been in the context of world conflict. And the other is very difficult to do on the grounds that science and literature and mathematics have been among the uniting factors in the history of the world. Amartya Sen heritage pride taken They are very different. Women who are empowered by it and have choices based off of their sexuality, are very different from the ones that are being taken advantage of. Amber Heard different choices taken Im not the kind of person to just sit back and lose something I worked hard on, so, naturally, Ive taken steps to be further involved in a process when most actors arent. Amber Heard actors taken steps There was a piano in my house, and my brother had taken lessons when I was a kid. I don't remember this, but my mom told me she came home one day and I had learned everything he had studied for a year, and I was playing it on the piano. Amber Rubarth mom taken brother I think it's hard to be taken seriously as a poet, period. Amber Tamblyn poet taken thinking It was hard to be taken seriously being model-turned-actress. I needed to work on my acting chops. There are so few parts available that are good for women. Amber Valletta acting taken I definitely think that being a model makes it more difficult to be taken seriously. And I understand. I don't take it seriously sometimes. Amber Valletta taken sometimes thinking PILGRIM, n. A traveler that is taken seriously. A Pilgrim Father was one who [was] not permitted to sing psalms through his nose [in Europe], followed it to Massachusetts, where he could personate God according to the dictates of his conscience. Ambrose Bierce taken europe father TECHNICALITY, n. In an English court a man named Home was tried for slander in having accused his neighbor of murder. His exact words were: "Sir Thomas Holt hath taken a cleaver and stricken his cook upon the head, so that one side of the head fell upon one shoulder and the other side upon the other shoulder." The defendant was acquitted by instruction of the court, the learned judges holding that the words did not charge murder, for they did not affirm the death of the cook, that being only an inference. Ambrose Bierce taken home men SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For fish it is made strong and coarse, but women are more easily taken with a singularly delicate fabric weighted with small, cut stones. Ambrose Bierce strong taken change How much time have I wasted on diets and what I look like? People are saying 'We love you and love what you do' and you're sitting there thinking 'I'm not skinny enough or pretty enough.' It's taken a lot of work to get over that. America Ferrera taken love-you thinking No power or virtue of man could ever have deserved that what has been fated should not have taken place. Ammianus Marcellinus fate taken men I had an existential crisis at the Oscars, sitting next to Sean Penn and Meryl Streep, and being like, 'What am I doing here? I don't belong here'. I felt like it could all be taken away. Amy Adams oscars taken sitting «7891011121314151617»