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I was always being called upon to be an honorary boy alongside my brothers. I don't think I'd be a comic now if it hadn't… — Jo Brand
I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America. — Jeff Bridges
The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I would add, 'Let no one,… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Nobody's ever called me Sir Richard. Occasionally in America, I hear people saying Sir Richard and think there's some Shakespearean play taking place. But nowhere… — Richard Branson
Technology is such a broad kind of term, it really applies to so many things, from the electric light to running cars on oil. All… — Jeff Bridges
One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a national thing, where… — Jeff Bridges
'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert wanting to play… — Albert Brooks
September 11, 2001, revealed heroism in ordinary people who might have gone through their lives never called upon to demonstrate the extent of their courage. — Geraldine Brooks
The thing that helped me get into the film business was that I went to school in Athens, Georgia and managed to get on, um,… — Alton Brown
Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did. — Rita Mae Brown
To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek… — Steven Brust
When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset… — James Buchan
There was a castle called Doubting Castle, the owner whereof was Giant Despair. — John Bunyan
Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical… — Edmund Burke
Originally, I came from Texas, and we lived on - I guess you'd call it welfare, what we called relief. — Carol Burnett
In '57, I got a job at the Blue Angel nightclub, and a gentleman named Ken Welch wrote all my material for me. I lived… — Carol Burnett
Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling. — Louisa May Alcott
You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at… — Alan Alda
Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called 'walking.' — George W. Bush
I always loved both 'Breakout' and 'Asteroids' - I thought they were really good games. There was another game called 'Tempest' that I thought was… — Nolan Bushnell

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