Called Quotes
8011 Called quotes by 4669 unique authors
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On Tuesday, the so-called Islamic State released a slickly produced video showing a Jordanian pilot being burned alive in a steel cage. On Wednesday, the…
— Jonah Goldberg
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Kurt had this dumb suicidal ideation - that's what I called it. I thought if we could live through this, we could live through anything.
— Courtney Love
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If I have anything to say against Obama it's not because I'm a racist, it's because I don't like what he's doing as President and…
— Angie Harmon
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The great Tao flows everywhere. All things are born from it, yet it doesn't create them. It pours itself into its work, yet it makes…
— Laozi
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A…
— Laozi
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For those for whom the sex act has come to seem mechanical and merely the meeting and manipulation of body parts, there often remains a…
— Marshall McLuhan
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What is called for is dignity. We need to set an example.
— Kenny Dalglish
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Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or gardeners; or in…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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John Cleese was with a group called Cambridge Circus, who had come to New York, and we became friends. Years later that produced a certain…
— Terry Gilliam
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I answered their questions truthfully and honestly, but I would prefer not to say more. I assume the information was routed back and that is…
— Jeff Gannon
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I can conceive of no nightmare so terrifying as establishing communication with a so-called superior (or, if you wish, advanced) technology in outer space.
— George Wald
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We tried to present the ordinary in an extraordinary manner. But that's the paradox because the only thing extraordinary about it was that it was…
— Ben Shahn
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One of the leading uses of photography by the mass media came to be called photojournalism. From the late 'twenties' to the early 'fifties' what…
— John Szarkowski
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The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world are but examples…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Some go to sleep in an organization and never wake up, and those who do wake up put them selves to sleep again by joining…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I'm tired of being around men all the time. I'm going to start a band called Skirt with three girls and I'll play the guitar…
— Brian Molko
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Learn this great secret of life: What people call interruption or disturbance to their routine is just as much a part of living as the…
— Vernon Howard
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Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the service and convenience…
— William Howard Taft
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A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the West. Don't believe…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The situation of the general government, if it can be called a government, is shaken to its foundation, and liable to be overturned by every…
— George Washington
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Eighteen months ago, when first I stood before you I called attention, as earnestly and seriously as I knew how, to what looked to me…
— J. Reuben Clark
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One year ago, on this occasion, I called your attention to the abuses that had crept into the distribution of our public funds, and I…
— J. Reuben Clark
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The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely…
— Henry Fielding
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The trees called to me, urging me to abandon what I knew and vanish into the oncoming night. It was a desire that had been…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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MORAL LAW, Evidence of.- Man has been subjected by his Creator to the moral law, of which his feelings, or conscience as it is sometimes…
— Thomas Jefferson
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