So-Called Quotes

185 quotes by 177 authors

When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas. They made as many copies… — Jensen Ackles
I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first… — Javier Bardem
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make… — Alfred Adler
So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that… — Jello Biafra
My greatest point is my persistence. I never give up in a match. However down I am, I fight until the last ball. My list… — Bjorn Borg
When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset… — James Buchan
I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy. — Hugo Chavez
I've never understood the division between so-called realists and so-called idealists. — Hillary Clinton
A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction. — A. R. Ammons
It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money, and my only… — Criss Angel
I do a so-called trip into myself: I sit down at the piano and the melody might start to evolve from my playing or then… — Enya
What makes a book great, a so-called classic, it its quality of always being modern, of its author, though he be long dead, continuing to… — Lawrence Clark Powell
Their plan is to return the entire world - not just the Middle East - to the days of the caliphate and either convert all… — David Hackworth
I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's rendition of events… — Barbara Kruger
As the middle begins to feel safe enough to accept some of the so-called radical thinking, ideas move to the middle and a new edge… — Jasmine Guy
You have to remember that I was a bright but simple fellow from Canada who seldom, if ever, met another writer, and then only a… — A. E. van Vogt
When I write, the story is always uppermost in my mind, and I feel that everything must be sacrificed to it. All elegant passages, all… — Paul Auster
Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do. — James Harvey Robinson
What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality. — Max Beckmann
The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called… — Anthony Holden

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