Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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And part of the soil is called to wash away In storms and streams shave close and gnaw the rocks. Besides, whatever the earth feeds…
— Lucretius
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I lost my hair mixing a substance called white gunpowder on the kitchen table.
— Mark Oliphant
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My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
— Diana Ross
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Right now I belong to the wonderful organization called The Children's Action Network. The first thing we did was immunize 200,000 children across the country…
— Henry Winkler
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A pedestrian seems in this country to be a sort of beast of passage - stared at, pitied, suspected and shunned by everyone who meets…
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty…
— Tony Snow
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But we know that the very God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time. And sometimes we're called upon to defend…
— Sonny Perdue
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When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most publishers didn't have…
— Terri Windling
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To be called a sovereign nation, a nation has to be able to control its own borders. It is controlling your own destiny in a…
— Tom Tancredo
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I already played James Dean in a film called Race with Destiny, but it hasn't come out yet.
— Casper Van Dien
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It is just called Continuing Legal Education. You can go to lectures, you can even listen to tapes on airplanes - they want you to…
— Frank Shorter
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You know, many people have called me, friends from the nationalist camp, revisionists and so on, from around the world, have called me over the…
— Ernst Zundel
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If there be anything that can be called genius, it consists chiefly in ability to give that attention to a subject which keeps it steadily…
— Robert Quillen
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I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's…
— Barry McGuire
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When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music.
— Tina Weymouth
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If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are…
— Bruce Sterling
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I think that to a very great extent we are partners with the divine in this enterprise called history. That is an ongoing relationship, and…
— Chaim Potok
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As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like…
— Robert Jay Lifton
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I knew Anais Nin, who called me after I had been away for a few years. She was seeking help because at that time no…
— Marguerite Young
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Even though we didn't actually record it as the Move I had already written a song called 'Dear Elaine,' which I subsequently put on the…
— Roy Wood
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It seems like what happens when we play games is that we go into a psychological state called eustress, or positive stress. It's basically the…
— Jane McGonigal
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A trite popular saying, or proverb. (Figurative and colloquial.) So called because it makes its way into a wooden head. Following are examples of old…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Here, waltzes are called works! And Strauss and Lanner, who play them for dancing, are called Kapellmeistern. This does not mean that everyone thinks like…
— Frederic Chopin
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We at Google have made tremendous advances in understanding language. Our knowledge graph has been fundamental to that. The new algorithm that we launched today…
— Amit Singhal
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I AM what is called a Feminist. Thirty years ago I left a monastery and began a sane human existence. Within two or three years,…
— Joseph McCabe
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