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Hawai'i has often been called a melting pot, but I think of it more as a 'mixed plate'---a scoop of rice with gravy, a scoop… — Alan Brennert
The summer following the winter that my mother took off into something called Women's Land for what I could only guess would be all eternity,… — Bennett Madison
The applause of the audience is short-lived. When calls resound for an encore, we are called to direct our attention to our Master. — Dillon Burroughs
Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? It's giving people new expectations. It's allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies… — Roy H. Williams
When you think intensely and beautifully, something happens. That something is called poetry. If you think that way and speak at the same time, poetry… — Robert Bringhurst
I have heard your orators speak on many questions. One among them the so-called vital question of money which is above all things the most… — Virchand Gandhi
A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke. — Joshua Lederberg
The idea of ‘calling' was fundamentally redefined: no longer was it about being called to serve God by leaving the world; it was now about… — Alister E. McGrath
The so-called symptoms of disease are manifestations of an inherent principle of the organism to restore healthy function and to resist offending agents and influences. — Herbert M. Shelton
There is no such thing as political science, but there are tenancies so strong that they might as well be called laws of nature. — Jeff Greenfield
My books have been part of my life forever. They have been good soldiers, boon companions. Every book has survived numerous purges over the years;… — Joe Queenan
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of… — Lord Acton
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to what is. Neither… — Rudolf Arnheim
I went into a restaurant one night and ordered lobster, and the waiter brought me one with a claw missing. I called him over and… — Al McGuire
One must know the so-called 'lesson of a downpour. A man, caught in a sudden rain en route, dashes along the road not to get… — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
At one point, I said to the officials that you guys haven't called walking for 20 years, now you don't know what it is. When… — Bobby Knight
The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist. McDonald's cannot flourish without McDonnell Douglas, the designer of the F-15. And… — Thomas Friedman
As WArden Lawes once said of convicts, no man can be called a failure until he has tried something he really likes, and fails at… — Sydney J. Harris
If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then… — Thomas Bulfinch
What thou meanest by seizing the whole earth; but because I do it with a petty ship, I am called a robber, whilst thou who… — Saint Augustine
Yes, I know, shaming, isn't it? I always say you can take the girl out of the 80s, but you can't take the 80s out… — Louise Mensch
Paris Hilton has launched a new champagne in a can called Rich Prosecco. For the ad campaign Paris posed wearing nothing but gold paint. That’s… — Chelsea Handler
I have had the great good fortune of working with a true genius of yoga, Karuna Erickson, in developing a new system called Heart Yoga. — Andrew Harvey
It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity. — Peter Bart
The level above Man is called the Kingdom of Heaven or Kingdom of God in the Gospels. It has many other names in different writings.… — Maurice Nicoll

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