Famous quotes containing the words takes place, time, takes and/or place:
“Two may talk and one may hear, but three cannot take part in a conversation of the most sincere and searching sort. In good company there is never such discourse between two, across the table, as takes place when you leave them open.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I want the concentration & the romance, & the words all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.”
—Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)
“It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.”
—Jean Anouilh (1910–1987)
“As the term of my relief from this place [Washington, D.C.] approaches, it’s drudgery becomes more nauseating and intolerable, and my impatience to be with you at Monticello increases daily.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)