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I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.
And as an afterthought, this too must be told: Some people have taken pure bullshit and turned it into gold.
No sin which we are capable of committing has ever taken God by surprise for He knew we were just like that.
Government has no resources of its own. Government can only give to us what it has previously taken from us.
It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience.
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
Technology has taken its toll on albums in a tough way. The CD format and MTV really played havoc on artists.
Many of the problems the world faces today are the eventual result of short-term measures taken last century.
Camp is art that proposes itself seriously, but cannot be taken altogether seriously because it is 'too much.
Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give; when to this truth you waken then you begin to live.
I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
I'm a gentleman, if nothing else. It's taken me years to become one, but finally I have a sense of propriety.
I have parents come up to me and say, 'I don't know who you are, but my kid wants his picture taken with you.
Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
Arrogance and fanaticism cause the hardening of positions taken and entrenchment can only lead to a dead end.
Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind.
Sometimes it's nice to have a song that can be taken more then one way, so it can be interpreted differently.
Fulfillment of desire taken to extremes doesn't necessarily make us happy. It tends to make us rather cynical.
You've always had me ... and my heart. My soul. Everything. I wish it hadn't taken this long for me to man up.
Anyone who has ever taken out a mortgage will be unsurprised to learn that it is, literally, a /death pledge/.
My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over.
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by my friends the murderers.
We know the Russian methods exactly. I haven't the faintest intention of being taken prisoner by the Russians.
This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy.
He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph.
In the end, I believe that the most important influence on my aesthetic has been the photographs I have taken.
My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You've been with me on every road I've taken. My scar and my protection.
Economics as a discipline has in effect become the study of capitalism. The two are taken as the same subject.
Many a man had taken the first step. With every additional step you enhance immensely the value of your first.
I was taken by the power that savoring a simple cup of coffee can have to connect people and create community.
I have never killed anyone, but I have often read about some guy getting his ass taken out with great pleasure
I swear, I end up feeling empty, like you've taken something out of me and I have to search my body for scars.
I've taken the experiences that I've had in the theatre and applied them to film and television and now games.
Seize every opportunity along the way, for how sad it would be if the road you chose became the road not taken.
We've taken what was just once a racetrack and made it a multifaceted gaming destination for the entire region.
[Individuals] have a right to defend themselves and recover by force what by unlawful force is taken from them.
I never killed anyone. I avoid going over that edge by writing about a guy who has taken a flying leap over it.
The more you read the novella, the more you should wonder, I think, which judgments are to be taken as bedrock.
Trouble comes not because we have taken any wrong step but because we are in a complex and contradictory world.
I came to New York with $500 and I had to live on that, but thankfully I was taken up by photographers quickly.
Russia has not taken part and is not going to take part in any actions aimed at removing legitimate government.
Happiness for a reason is just another form of misery because the reason can be taken away from us at any time.
It may be taken for granted that, rash as the Americans are, when they are prudent there is good reason for it.
But lost chances are as much a part of life as chances taken, and a story cannot dwell on what might have been.
We have the words in our pockets, obscure directions. The old ones have taken away the light of their presence.
I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.
There are two things that will be believed of any man whatsoever, and one of them is that he has taken to drink
I should have told her at the time. I could have taken a deep breath, looked away, and forced myself to say it.
I know most of the photographers in Ireland. And if I don't want my photograph taken, they will leave me alone.
Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.