Quotes with take-home

Quotes 1161 till 1180 of 1712.

  • Booth Tarkington Take your work seriously but never take yourself seriously; and do not take what happens either to yourself or your work seriously.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Bob Barr Taking privacy cues from the federal government is - to say the least - ironic, considering today's Orwellian level of surveillance. At virtually any given time outside of one's own home, an American citizen can reasonably assume his movements and actions are being monitored by something, by somebody, somewhere.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Alfred Hitchcock Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.
    Alfred Hitchcock
    English moviedirector (1899 - 1980)
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  • Brit Hume Television has certain imperatives that CNN had the luxury of ignoring for a long period of time. CNN could take the position that the news would be the star, because in most of the programming day, they were the only all-news operation on the air.
    Brit Hume
    American journalist and political commentator (1943 - )
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  • Beatrix Potter Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.
    Source: Beatrix Potters Letters
    Beatrix Potter
    English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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  • Buck Owens That was where my dream began to take hold, of not havin' to pick cotton and potatoes, and not havin' to be uncomfortable, too hot or too cold. That in itself had driven me to try to find some better way of life.
    Buck Owens
    American musician, singer, songwriter (1929 - 2006)
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  • B. J. Daniels That whole rivalry with the fans is not something that I can pay attention to right now. This is my new home, and whatever I can do to help out Seattle is what I need to do.
    B. J. Daniels
     
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  • Boris Pasternak That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take it.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Lisa Alther That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you. But other people who do will come along.
    Lisa Alther
    American author and novelist (1944 - )
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  • Barbara Hall That's the secret of entertaining. You make your guests feel welcome and at home. If you do that honestly, the rest takes care of itself.
    Source: Northern Exposure Northern Hospitality
    Barbara Hall
    American television writer and producer (1960 - )
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  • Abel Ferrara That's the thing about making a movie: You never finish editing. They just take it away from you.
    Abel Ferrara
    American filmmaker (1951 - )
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  • Ace Frehley That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Don DeLillo That's why people take vacations. Not to relax or find excitement or see new places. To escape the death that exists in routine things.
    Source: White Noise (2011) 276
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • André Gide The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Ben Okri The acknowledged legislators of the world take the world as given. They dislike mysteries, for mysteries cannot be coded, or legislated, and wonder cannot be made into law. And so these legislators police the accepted frontiers of things.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Bill Dedman The Adversity Index was created by msnbc.com and Moody's Analytics to track the economic fortunes of states and metro areas. Each month, the Adversity Index uses government data on employment, industrial production, housing starts and home prices to label each area as expanding, at risk of recession, in recession or recovering.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Beth Simone Noveck The aim of open government is to take advantage of the know-how and entrepreneurial spirit of those outside government institutions to work together with those inside government to solve problems.
    Beth Simone Noveck
    American professor (1971 - )
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  • John Lennon The basic thing nobody asks is why do people take drugs of any sort? Why do we have these accessories to normal living to live? I mean, is there something wrong with society that's making us so pressurized, that we cannot live without guarding ourselves against it?
    John Lennon
    British musician (1940 - 1980)
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  • B. B. King The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Bob Newhart The best advice I was probably given and the best advice I could give someone who is trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to work to hone your skills.
    Bob Newhart
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1929 - )
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