Call Them Quotes
299 Call Them quotes by 261 unique authors
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(Why did they call them sneakers if it was so hard to sneak in them?)
— Neal Shusterman
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The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds and they were…
— Robert Frost
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Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth…
— Dean Koontz
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One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little. They should not…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Querida, it's alright," he said. "No one has hurt me in years." "Hey, you're supposed to be my brother," I said, trying to joke. "Brother's…
— L.A. Weatherly
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Thinking about dark and troublesome things, wondering when they'll come to pay you a visit, turns out to be the very best way to call…
— Cameron Dokey
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By the way, were we to find life-forms on Venus, we would probably call them Venutians, just as people from Mars would be Martians. But…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It is a little-known fact about covert operations that you will spend a lot of time with people you can’t really trust. They may be…
— Ally Carter
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I preferred to hang out with the dead, dying, or desperate books - used we call them, in a way that we'd never call a…
— David Levithan
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Words are like arrows, Arianne. Once loosed, you cannot call them back. - Areo Hotah
— George R. R. Martin
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There are those individuals who die for a cause, and we say they have made the ultimate sacrifice. We call them martyrs, and we never doubt…
— Ilsa J. Bick
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I'm not asking you to forgive me. I'll never understand or forgive myself. And if a bullet gets me, so help me, I'll laugh at…
— Margaret Mitchell
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She was doing that thing some people do when they act nice and chipper and interested, while just below the surface they’re thinking really mean…
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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You do realize that the cost of that bracelet is within spitting distance of my going rate as an assassin, right?” “You mean your going…
— Jennifer Estep
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It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we…
— Lorraine Hansberry
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Be as pissed off as you want to be. Don’t hold back because you think it’s unladylike or some such nonsense. We shouldn’t be shamed…
— Jessica Valenti
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I nodded. I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked his…
— John Green
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Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age. Rather we should turn to those inner things - call…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Call them rules or call them limits, good ones, I believe, have this in common: they serve reasonable purposes; they are practical and within a…
— Fred Rogers
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When someone steals another's clothes, we call them a thief. Should we not give the same name to one who could clothe the naked and…
— Saint Basil
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My ideas I can find anywhere. And I draw because I have to note down my ideas or flashes - I call them flashes, because…
— Ellsworth Kelly
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I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once.
— Lapo Elkann
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There are selves too big for one person to contain. You cannot call them selfish. There is nothing -ish about such selves. They are the…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Busy people all make the same mistake: they assume they are short on time, which of course, they are. But time is not their only…
— Sendhil Mullainathan
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After 12 years, the old butterflies came back. Well, I guess at my age you call them moths.
— Franco Harris
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