Call Quotes - page 3

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. (Tallulah Bankhead)
I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird. View quote
Paul McCartney
However well equipped our language, it can never be forearmed against all possible cases that may arise and call for description: fact is richer than diction. View quote
J. L. Austin
Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence. View quote
John Searle
You want my opinion? We're all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness - and call it love - true love. View quote
Robert Fulghum
We seldom call any body lazy, but such as we reckon inferior to us, and of whom we expect some Service. View quote
Bernard Mandeville
I am a sensitive writer, actor and director. Talking business disgusts me. If you want to talk business, call my disgusting personal manager. View quote
Sylvester Stallone
You cannot have Liberty in this world without what you call Moral Virtue, and you cannot have Moral Virtue without the slavery of that half of the human race who hate what you call Moral Virtue. View quote
William Blake
Dostoyevsky is ahead of his time - a few daring steps. You follow him, dizzying, fearful, incredulous; but you follow. He won't let loose, you have to follow. ... You simply have to call him unique. He comes from nowhere and belongs nowhere. And yet he is always a Russian. View quote
Joseph Goebbels
The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it? View quote
H. G. Wells
Some dog I got too. We call him Egypt. Because in every room he leaves a pyramid. (Rodney Dangerfield)
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else. View quote
Oliver Cromwell
Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything. View quote
Steve Wozniak
I don't get why they call it heartbreak. It feels like every other bone in my body is broken too. View quote
Jared Leto
What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command. View quote
Havelock Ellis
One might call habit a moral friction: something that prevents the mind from gliding over things but connects it with them and makes it hard for it to free itself from them. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a certain insensitivity which under other circumstances we would call stupidity. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes. View quote
Che Guevara
To spell out the obvious is often to call it into question. View quote
Eric Hoffer
I have this one little saying, when things get too heavy just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man. View quote
Jimi Hendrix
It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions. (Mark Twain)
When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer. View quote
Isaac Bashevis Singer
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? View quote
Stephen Levine
A lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect. View quote
Walter Scott
The closer a man approaches tragedy the more intense is his concentration of emotion upon the fixed point of his commitment, which is to say the closer he approaches what in life we call fanaticism. View quote
Arthur Miller