Called Quotes

8011 quotes by 4865 authors

It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at… — George Eliot
There's a reason it's called 'girls gone wild' and not 'women gone wild'. When girls go wild, they show their tits. When women go wild,… — Louis C. K.
It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he cried, and called… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Our patriotic fervor was the result of the old and widespread belief in the idea of American exceptionalism, the idea that America was a new… — Peggy Noonan
Some years ago I wrote a book called The House on Eccles Street. To write this book I had to think my way into the… — J M Coetzee
When war is waged, it is for the purpose of safeguarding or increasing one's capacity to make war. International politics are wholly involved in this… — Simone Weil
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance in a plot.… — E. M. Forster
The rebellion of art is a daily rebellion against the state of living death routinely called real life. — Jeanette Winterson
An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds… — H. L. Mencken
I look upon the People and the Nation as handed on to me as an responsibility conferred upon me by God, and I believe, as… — Wilhelm II
I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor… — Bertolt Brecht
I don't think our troops ought to be used for what's called nation building. — George W. Bush
I have been called Taylor Lautner a few time which I'm quite happy about. You only have to look at us to see how funny… — Robert Pattinson
I put a flower in someone's locker when I was 15 years old. This girl, called Maria. Maybe I was 14. She actually thought it… — Robert Pattinson
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by tragedy and defeat.… — Andrea Dworkin
On the Left, on the Right, in the Middle; Authors, statesmen, thieves; so-called humanists and self-declared fascists; the adventurous and the contemplative, in every realm… — Andrea Dworkin
Do you check it when you travel, do you check it when you're just at home? They'd be able to tell something called your 'pattern… — Edward Snowden
I've been called other things too, and some of them uncomplimentary and sexist like the 'Queen of Sprawl', 'Attila the Hen,' 'The Mom who runs… — Hazel McCallion
You just witnessed something I've never seen in my entire life. They just called that team (Tennessee) the winner. They said whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,… — Les Miles
There's a time for daring and there's a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for. — Robin Williams

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