Once Called Quotes
28 quotes by 26 authors
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I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features.
— Audrey Hepburn
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You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads, and removed their…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Ric Flair, you once called me a woman. Well, what I want to know is, how does it feel to get beat by a woman?
— Roddy Piper
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Even her hair, she thought, running her fingers impatiently through the damp golden brown ringlets that curled romantically around her face. A Botticelli angel, a…
— Naomi Ragen
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From its aptly noirish title on, Martin Preib's The Wagon has rightness of authenticity about it. From the perspective of a cop he fashions a…
— Stuart Dybek
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Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed…
— Loren Eiseley
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Particular bits of knowledge are nothing, because they are made up of what Dr. Robert Hutchins once called rapidly aging facts. Principles and method are…
— James Webb Young
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Pakistan was once called the most allied ally of the United States. We are now the most non-allied.
— Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Tira: Whatever you're thinkin' you're wrong. I only like him like a brother. You ain't got nothin' to worry about. . . . Say listen…
— Mae West
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What was once called the objective world is a sort of Rorschach ink blot, into which each culture, each system of science and religion, each…
— Lewis Mumford
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I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at once called my…
— Charlotte Bronte
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After the earth dies, some 5 billion years from now, after it's burned to a crisp, or even swallowed by the Sun, there will be…
— Carl Sagan
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I wrote a play once called 'Lobby Hero,' which I thought turned out very well, but there's no final version of it. I published the…
— Kenneth Lonergan
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I once called the head of a network a liar. In hindsight, I should have called him an incompetent liar.
— Steven Levitan
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Justification by grace through faith' is the theologian's learned phrase for what Chesterton once called 'the furious love of G-d.' He is not moody or…
— Brennan Manning
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The PS3 is not a game machine. We've never once called it a game machine...With the PS3, our intentions have been to create a machine…
— Ken Kutaragi
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... we had once called out hello into the cauldron of the world and then run away before anyone could respond.
— Miranda July
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People with self-respect exhibit a certain toughness, a kind of moral nerve; they display what was once called *character,* a quality which, although approved in…
— Joan Didion
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The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an…
— Mitch Albom
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We had loved people we really shouldn't have loved and then married other people in order to forget our impossible loves, or we had once…
— Miranda July
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