All Quotes

I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'.
‐‐ Thomas Huxley

I took three years of karate because of Bruce Lee, you know. I was a green belt.
‐‐ Marjane Satrapi

I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day.
‐‐ Claire Danes

I took time off from school and traveled to Italy when I was 19, living with my extended family members. I must have slept in 30 different houses those months, taken in by people who'd never even met me.
‐‐ Christina Perri

I took to heart the instructions my father drilled into my head. Respect the customer. Pay attention to her. Take her package to her car. You broke your neck to get what she wanted because you never knew when the next customer would come along.
‐‐ Stanley Marcus

I took to the luge when I was very young, but I never imagined that it would become my passion. At 14, I was already competing on artificial tracks.
‐‐ Armin Zoggeler

I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie.
‐‐ Carl Sandburg

I took two fiction-writing courses in college and majored in literature. I felt that I had a knack though I wouldn't go so far as to call it a talent. But it scared me. I felt it was a childish thing wanting to write and that I would forget about it eventually.
‐‐ Ben Fountain

I took two or three months and I came up with a reason that I thought was enough and I went with it: if there is a God he's definitely not benevolent. We should mean less to him than ants. And if there is a God or there are gods they would value, more than anything, free will.
‐‐ Tarsem Singh

I took two years away from making films to write a novel.
‐‐ Neil Jordan

I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.
‐‐ Tom T. Hall

I took up acting upon the insistence of my filmmaker father, Kasthuri Raja. But I am glad for it: sometimes one identifies one's calling; sometimes it singles one out.
‐‐ Dhanush

I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days!
‐‐ Zig Ziglar

I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish.
‐‐ Toussaint Louverture

I took up boxing as a fitness thing. I got obsessed, and I would go every day when I wasn't working. It's just an insane sport when you get into it.
‐‐ Lena Headey

I took up boxing out of sheer interest and to help my parents financially.
‐‐ Mary Kom

I took up boxing to get in shape for filming because it's grueling - all the running, the heat, the yelling, the crying that we do.
‐‐ Steven Yeun

I took up drama and did so much extracurricular work, like the National Youth Theatre and Guildhall's Saturday school. Acting is where I felt most comfortable and how I wanted to express myself.
‐‐ Douglas Booth

I took up French boys and wine and I studied psychology.
‐‐ Joely Fisher

I took up violin because my best mate had taken it up, so I did likewise.
‐‐ Noel Redding

I took upon myself to enact the part of a poor, unfortunate crazy girl, and felt it my duty not to shirk any of the disagreeable results that should follow.
‐‐ Nellie Bly

I took vocal lessons all through my childhood and still do. I was classically trained.
‐‐ Sofia Carson

I took vocal lessons for the first time and actually learned a lot about using my voice as an instrument as opposed to just doing what I've always done and going by feeling. I'm still doing that, but I've learned a lot of tricks and how to manipulate and play with my voice a little bit.
‐‐ Travie McCoy

I tore my ACL playing basketball.
‐‐ Paul Dano

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.
‐‐ Simone de Beauvoir

I tore up my knee break dancing. I have no idea how that happened. Apparently these legs are meant for swimming, but not dancing. I was watching an MTV video, thinking, 'I can do this.' Definitely not. I heard a pop. I sat down and it blew up like a watermelon. I had to go to the hospital and get surgery.
‐‐ Ryan Lochte

I torture my mother with all my problems, that poor woman.
‐‐ Vanessa Ferlito

I totally accept that it's a legitimate criticism that when you are involved in the day-to-day scrum of government... that what can get lost is the narrative, the hymn sheet... the song that inspires and lifts people's sights.
‐‐ Nick Clegg

I totally agree with equal rights and women's causes, and most of my songs are woman-power, but I don't want to be labelled at 20 years old.
‐‐ Meghan Trainor

I totally alienated some reporters as I retreated.
‐‐ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I totally believe in romance and love and all that.
‐‐ Rashida Jones

I totally changed my life, changed my lifestyle.
‐‐ Marilu Henner

I totally commit and completely give myself to a relationship. Be warned, though - I don't like being taken for granted, so I can be pretty high-maintenance sometimes!
‐‐ Priyanka Chopra

I totally consider Fishbowl my full time job - I have to say I freaking love doing this blog. I just enjoy the medium so much; I love the fact that it requires me to read amazing stuff by hilarious and talented people and forces me to know what's going on in the world.
‐‐ Rachel Sklar

I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.
‐‐ Dalai Lama

I totally don't believe that things have to be expensive for beauty. In fact, I'm always a little bit wary if they are... because I'm like, 'What kind of chemicals are in there? What's going to happen in ten years, when we find out what the side effects are?'
‐‐ Liz Goldwyn

I totally forget about snowboarding in the summertime.
‐‐ Shaun White

I totally go against the theory that you got to win to be successful. It's how you handle your situation.
‐‐ Brian Kilmeade

I totally hate when somebody takes a classic and desecrates it. I like Jimmy Page and P. Diddy, but what they did to 'Kashmir' was a debacle.
‐‐ Chuck D

I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else.
‐‐ Neil Young

I totally have this thing for Harry Styles from One Direction. But, like, I could totally date the rest of the band as one. I mean, if I could date all of them at one time, that'd be, like, ideal. They seem pretty close, but who knows? Maybe not that close.
‐‐ Cassie Steele

I totally heard by chance that they were doing the casting for a James Bond movie, and that one of the auditions was taking place in Paris. So I tried myself to contact every name involved in the movie I could possibly find on the IMDb!
‐‐ Berenice Marlohe

I totally let myself indulge, but I make little deals with myself. If I have an extra cupcake, I'll run a couple of extra miles. I think it's all about balance and not getting into extremes with dieting and exercising. Having a healthy attitude is important, too!
‐‐ Megan Hilty

I totally love being on camera.
‐‐ Heather Langenkamp

I totally love to act. I don't care if it's a musical, a comedy. I just like to work and interact with other people.
‐‐ Reba McEntire

I totally relate to Tom Cruise. He's not crazy, it's just the litany of the mid-life crisis.
‐‐ Bret Easton Ellis

I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano.
‐‐ Kevin Kline

I totally remove myself from any costumes, wardrobe, any choreography. I could care less about that stuff.
‐‐ Blake Shelton

I totally respond to complex characters, and I'm not interested in anything too simple.
‐‐ Patrick Fischler