I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

I took the California Highway Patrol exam and didn't pass, so I tried to be a cop and failed.

I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.

My dad was a really good classical guitarist. He took lessons with a student of Andre Segovia.

It took so much of the tension out of me that my friends and family won't see me on this show.

With 'Nighty Night' series one, Oprah Winfrey's channel took it on, so she must have liked it.

The devastating punch we took on September 11th still reverberates throughout American society.

It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors.

No one was more surprised that that first Boston record took off than the record company itself.

It took me five years to realize what I could do with my voice. No Auto-Tune - cut all that off.

I took solace in my relationship with God who, along with my dog, was my best friend growing up.

In this film, we took a helicopter up and showed London as a vista, which is not very often done.

I took the Canal Zone and let Congress debate; and while the debate goes on, the canal does also.

My dad took us to a couple of karate classes when we were young but we didn't really get into it.

It's very important for females to feel empowered. It took me a long time to find that inside me.

If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president.

I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other.

I always took music very seriously and passionately. It is one of my biggest passions and hobbies.

It took about five years until we were properly over Freddie's passing. You learn to live with it.

I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.

It took the whole of Creation to produce my foot, my each feather: now I hold Creation in my foot.

I believe in the vows that I took with my wife. Through sickness, in health, for richer or poorer.

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.

I took an oath when I became secretary of homeland security to defend and support the Constitution.

I was studious and bookish. Not just as a child but also as a teenager. I took myself too seriously.

It took an entire generation of critical thinking for Douglas Sirk's films to be really appreciated.

I need six weeks of rehearsal and women need nine months and it took me 15 years to figure that out.

Rita got the best of us. We took quite a beating. It's going to take a while to come back from this.

Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era.

I grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida. My dad took me hunting, trapping and fishing when I was a kid.

What I found was, when I took care of my body, my mind and my emotions and my heart were way happier.

It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

Denzel has been that leading man, but it took him a while to get to Training Day and Hurricane Carter.

I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.

The number of people, the labor force, has shrunk by nine million human beings since Obama took office.

He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.

It took a lot of years of me on my own, coaching myself, to look in the mirror and love the reflection.

To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.

I took a political stance early on, but I don't think my work is overtly political. I respond to events.

I took the 'Lee' from my grandparents, who took care of me during the day while my mom was away working.

I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.

I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.

I've been playing piano since I was 7. I took 15 years of lessons. I've got a lot of miles on these hands.

It took me a long time to get comfortable with the idea of being photographed by a moving or still camera.

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

My most famous commercial was for Fruit Of the Loom underwear. I took a lot of razzing from my classmates.

I took karate classes for a few years. Taekwondo. I'd love to do a movie role where I could do some karate.

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