TAKE in Classic Quotes

1  We could take whatever was coming now.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 5

2  But Two-Bit wouldn't take no for an answer.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 8

3  Ponyboy, you take a couple of aspirins and go easy.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 7

4  You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2

5  It wasn't just that they had beaten him half to death--- he could take that.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2

6  But they couldn't, no matter how hard they tried, take the place of his parents.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 6

7  I don't know what happened, but I couldn't take him hollering at me and hitting me too.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 3

8  And they can't take anything away from them because they don't have anything in the first place.

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Context   In Chapter 5

9  I wiggled out from under his arm and pulled the blanket up over him, then went to take a shower.

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Context   In Chapter 7

10  I had seen Johnny take a whipping with a two-by-four from his old man and never let out a whimper.

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Context   In Chapter 2

11  I was coughing so hard I could hardly stand up, and I wished I had time to take off Dally's jacket.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 6

12  "Looks like Johnny forgot his jacket," Steve said, slinging it over his shoulder to take it by Johnny's house.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 2

13  Soda began sleeping with me, and it stopped recurring so often, but it happened often enough for Darry to take me to a doctor.

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Context   In Chapter 7

14  Dally could take it--- Dally was of the breed that could take anything, because he was hard and tough, and when he wasn't, he could turn hard and tough.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 6

15  I thought about it for a minute--- Darry and Sodapop were my bothers and I loved both of them, even if Darry did scare me; but not even Soda could take Mom and Dad's place.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 6

16  anyway, I was walking around downtown and started to take this short cut through an alley"--- Two-Bit was telling me about one of his many exploits while we did the dishes.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 7

17  I couldn't just take it or leave it, like Two-Bit, or ignore it and love life anyway, like Sodapop, or harden myself beyond caring, like Dally, or actually enjoy it, like Tim Shepard.

The Outsiders By S. E. Hinton
Context   In Chapter 3