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I'm surprised when the work appears beautiful, and very pleased. And I think work can be very good and very successful without being able to…
— Bruce Nauman
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I shall work for the Republican party and call on all women to join me, precisely... for what that party has done and promises to…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Woman is a violent and uncontrolled animal, and it is useless to let go the reins and then expect her not to kick over the…
— Cato the Elder
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A nickname may be the best record of a success. That's what I call putting the face of a joke upon the body of a…
— Joseph Conrad
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Whenever I call a company and get put on hold, I never really feel like I'm being held.
— Randy Glasbergen
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The last girl I went out with blew me off. Now I call her with lame excuses to see her, "Hey, did I leave a…
— David Spade
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There are many farm handouts; but let's call them what they really are: a form of legalized theft. Essentially, a congressman tells his farm constituency,…
— Walter E. Williams
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Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not…
— William Wycherley
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What would you call the highest happiness? Wratislaw was asked. The sense of competence, was the answer, given without hesitation.
— John Buchan
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Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be ambitious for the…
— William A. Clark
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Risk is relative. And relative to the imminent planetary 'game over' neon sign that's starting to flicker above our children's heads, just as they are…
— Dave Hampton
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I can't criticize what I don't understand. If you want to call this art, you've got the benefit of all my doubts.
— Charles Rosin
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What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climate's sultry.
— Lord Byron
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We know all their gods; they ignore ours. What they call our sins are our gods, and what they call their gods, we name otherwise.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
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I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces…
— William S. Burroughs
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Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it!
— Philibert Joseph Roux
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I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect…
— John Donne
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Bad artists always admire each other's work. They call it being large-minded and free from prejudice. But a truly great artist cannot conceive of life…
— Oscar Wilde
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We often call a certainty a hope, to bring it luck.
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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There are some arts which to those that possess them are painful, but to those that use them are helpful, a common good to laymen,…
— Hippocrates
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