Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka.
— Adam Driver
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I grew up years ago doing something that unfortunately doesn't hardly exist any more, a medium called Radio.
— Robert Stack
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I did a film which was considered an independent movie with Dustin Hoffman and Andy Garcia called Confidence, and that's the type of film I…
— Morris Chestnut
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But I'd play on everything from pop records to a lot of the glam stuff to rock stuff to classical stuff. I used to get…
— Rick Wakeman
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I did a short film called 'Disco' and won an award for Best Supporting Actor at an indie film festival, and that was nice. Hopefully…
— Charlie Rowe
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It's still about the women. It's not called Desperate Plumber. People are more interested in cat fights.
— James Denton
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I was sometimes called 'coconut' when I was at school.
— David Oyelowo
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Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like…
— Zoey Deutch
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Before 'Grease 2, I was called the next Richard Gere, then after 'Grease 2, nobody would touch me.
— Maxwell Caulfield
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And there was a very famous man called Michael Powell, who probably is the greatest director all round, except possibly a couple of men.
— Patrick Macnee
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All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
— Barbara Amiel
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I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey.
— Treat Williams
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God has called each one of us to embrace life, not merely to endure it.
— Perry Noble
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Whether [new Protestant church movements] place their emphasis on new worship styles, expressions of the Holy Spirit’s power, evangelism to seekers, or Bible teaching, these…
— Alan Hirsch
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I do not like to be called a samurai, but I admit that I have an image of myself as a fighter. I would like…
— Nagisa Oshima
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What a funny thing painting is. The abstract painters always insist on their connection with the visible reality, while the so called figurative artists insist…
— Marlene Dumas
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We'll eradicate Twitter. I don't care what the international community says. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. There is now a scourge…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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What is called generosity is really compassion. In the Shin'ei it is written "Seen from the eye of compassion, there is noone to be disliked.…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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There are writers who will do whatever they are told regardless of the circumstances - these are called 'hacks.' Your job isn't to make life…
— Gail Simone
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There's a Marvel superhero called Black Bolt & his real name is Blackagar Boltagon & that really tells you a lot about superhero comics.
— Jamie McKelvie
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The whole compass of the language is tried to find sinonimies [synonyms] and circumlocutions for massacres and murder. Things never called by their common names.…
— Edmund Burke
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A reporter called on Edison to interview him about a substitute for lead in the manufacture of storage batteries that the scientist was seeking. Edison…
— Thomas A. Edison
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As soon as I finished the Russian course, I was sent to Korea with the task of trying to establish an agent network, a network…
— George Blake
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The past history of human belief is a cautionary tale. We have killed thousands of our fellow human beings because we believed they had signed…
— Michael Crichton
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