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No one's ever called me anything but 'Arne.' — Arne Glimcher

But you have gift!"
"Gift? I was electrocuted and disfigured, and now I think my fucking television is talking to me. That's called schizophrenia. — Brian K. Vaughan

One of the fondest expressions around is that we can't be the world's policeman. But guess who gets called when suddenly someone needs a cop. — Colin Powell

One of the fellows called me 'Cyclone' but finally shortened it to 'Cy' and its been that ever since. — Cy Young

Life is nothing but a transient dream dancing at the tip of a leaf called time. — Debasish Mridha

Part. The sin God rebukes is not trying and failing, but failing to try. Trying, failing, and trying again is called learning. — Henry Cloud

for anything that Hobbits had no immediate use for, but were unwilling to throw away, they called a mathom. — J.R.R. Tolkien

He called and we saw each other from time to time, but the
distance did what it always does - it grew us apart. — Danka V.

A voice called out after me, 'life takes us on many divergent paths, and yet we shall meet one more time! Not in the flesh, but in the sun, man's home — Adriana Koulias

I don't ask myself, is the life congenial to me? But, am I fitted for, am I called to, the Ministry? — Wilfred Owen

Cole chuckled, saying, Fear of spiders is arachnophobia, and fear of tight spaces is claustrophobia, but fear of Ali Bell is just called logic. — Gena Showalter

I have been called the human jukebox, yes. But karaoke is not meant for people who can sing! — Carrie Underwood

But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which Heaven has joined Great issues, good or bad for humankind, Is happy as a lover. — William Wordsworth

But what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, "the metropolis of the empire"? — William Cobbett

I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different. — Mike Pence

An unbelieving world may say otherwise, but so-called "sexual liberation" is actually sexual slavery - slavery to our own lusts. — Billy Graham

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this. — Mary Steenburgen

I love to decorate and redecorate. Now it's called interior design, but the term decorating is fine with me. — Gloria Vanderbilt

When rival worldviews are in play, it is not adaptation that is called for but confrontation: confrontation — John Piper

Thou hast been called, O sleep! the friend of woe; But 't is the happy that have called thee so. — Robert Southey

Previously, everything that I love was called
I, now it's
You. But it's the same thing. — Marina Tsvetaeva

This sense of alarm about the impact of speech not on yourself but on others is called the third person effect. — David McRaney

But she always sweetly and tenderly called him Mungo for it was Mungo and his words of truth that had finally set her free. — Anthony Jay Cleveland

They've called me a great many things over the years, but my name is Nefarian Serpine. — Derek Landy

The strange thing was that you felt such a great sense of affection, not for anything or for anyone, but the fullness of what may be called love. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

Ground which can be abandoned but is hard to re-occupy is called entangling. — Sun Tzu

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. — Loren Eiseley

13 But encourage each other daily, while it is still called today, so that none of you is hardened by sin's deception. — Anonymous

My first professional job was actually at a place called Opryland U.S.A., which no longer exists, but I've been performing since I was a kid. — John Barrowman

Little girl, he called me. A little girl who is stressed out to the point of paranoia. That is not me, but now, it's who the Candor think I am. — Veronica Roth

She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny. — Elizabeth Gaskell

The first time someone called me a role model, I remember thinking, 'What does that mean?' But I feel aware of it when I'm reading scripts. — Miranda Cosgrove

Call me a braggart, call me arrogant. People at ABC (and elsewhere) have called me worse. But when you need the job done on deadline, you'll call me. — Sam Donaldson

Yeah, but where I come from, we have lights at night." "We do, too. They are called stars. They are quite romantic. — Alex Flinn

It's all such crap," she said. "I find this magazine called People in garbage cans," she said, "but it isn't about people. It's about crap. — Kurt Vonnegut

As we speed along this endless road to the destination called who we hope to be, I can't help but whine, 'Are we there yet?'. — Sarah Jessica Parker

Thank you again, all of you." He walked away. "But mostly me," Fletcher called after him and Valkyrie punched his arm. — Derek Landy

Maybe the reason faith is called faith is because seeing doesn't lead to belief, but belief transforms the way we see. — Josh Ross

I had a few stories and longer pieces published, but my first proper novel came in 2003, called 'Dead I Well May Be.' — Adrian McKinty

Black men don't like to be called 'boys,' but women accept being called 'girls.' — Marilyn Monroe

Conquer the thousands of man may not be called a winner, but be able to conquer yourself is called a brilliant conqueror! — Sukarno

But Neil Josten was a Fox. Andrew called his home; Nicky called him family. Neil wasn't going to lose any of it. — Nora Sakavic

A man is called a sinner not because he sins more than others but because he defends he sins and glories in them and is unwilling to seek forgiveness — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Right. But believing two opposite things at once is also called 'insanity.' You saying you're an exception to the rule? — Unknown

A generation back, his family were called Writh, but they thought an elegant extension would give them consequence;"
Cromwell of Wriothesley — Hilary Mantel

It's called optimism - but I'm losing the hang of it fast. — Alastair Reynolds

God does not call the "qualified" but qualifies the called — Ikechukwu Joseph

The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves. — John B. Watson

Lady Lytton rules her husband, but that I suppose is always the case where marriages are what is called 'happy'. — Benjamin Disraeli

Not all are called to the way of the sword or the gun or the ship, but all serve ka. — Stephen King

Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. — Bil Keane

There's something called latent PTSD. It manifests itself in different ways. I want to be free of it, but I'm not. — Lara Logan

But for the first time, I had a religious identity. I had come home. And so I called myself a Zen Buddhist at the age of 18. — M. Scott Peck

Checkers taught me that a King is a man with another man on top of him. But life taught me that that's actually called a Queen. — Demetri Martin

Are you decent?" Tick-Tick called through the door.
I said what I was supposed to: "No, but I'm dressed. — Emma Bull

Joe might have called that place godforsaken but I could see a whole lot of proof that if there was a God, He'd been there. — Vikki Wakefield

Without the ontological assumption which goes with it, what is called science, is nothing but the dreamer's well-ordered dream. — George Trumbull Ladd

The question is really how do we think seriously about this mechanism called a market. It ought to be determining not values but prices. — Cornel West

This city is like no other city in the world. It is brilliant but it is bloated, and I've never called it home — Jessie Burton

Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present. — George Eliot

We aren't called to do all conceivable good, which would be impossible for us, but rather to maximize the opportunities that we have. — Matt Perman

Alas, poor country, almost afraid to know itself! It cannot be called our mother, but our grave. — William Shakespeare

What are called viruses are always dead and incapable of any acts whatsoever. Dead matter may be acted upon but never acts of itself. — T.C. Fry

That which is usually called dotage is not the weak point of all old men, but only of such as are distinguished by their levity. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

We are not called upon to do all the good that is possible, but only that which we can do. — Theodore Guerin

I don't know who that guy was in the famous statue called The Thinker, but he was so deep in thought, he forgot to put on a pair of pants. — R.J. Silver

Most people regarded Psychology as a science. Some called it a soft science, but those making such a distinction grew fewer by the year. — Dean Koontz

Mickey Mouse was supposed to be called Mortimer, but Walt Disney's wife found it creepy — Adam Anderson

So the question we are called on to answer is no longer primarily, "can it be built?", but rather, "should it be built? — Ash Maurya

Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it. — Phyllis Bottome

Some people called me a fascist. That's mostly over, but there will be more attacks from the unions. — Luis Fortuno

This thing called love was a total mystery to me, but the vagaries of passion and despair that accompanied each devotion kept my life in high drama. — Jane Alexander

So-called racial characteristics are not really racial at all but are due to the historical experiences of the communities in question. — Arnold J. Toynbee

Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight. — Terry Pratchett

Gerd called life 'existing minute by minute'. Every single minute felt like a battle. Time went on but life had stopped. — Asne Seierstad

I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that provoked it. — Ann Radcliffe

No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation. — Georgette Heyer

I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stupid and racist kind of terms. — Randall Park

I'm not perfect, but I think that I've done good to stay focused on what I'm called to do. — Joel Osteen

What happens," called out Max, "if you win?"
"We die anyway, but I become legend" I explained — Philip Palmer

But I always had the ability to say no. That's how I called my own shots. — Sidney Poitier

We are all not called to be entrepreneurs but we can all be enterprising in our chosen fields — Bernard Kelvin Clive

It is right, therefore, that we not just be called Christians, but that we actually be Christians. — Ignatius Of Antioch

I was called Kool Dj Kurt Walker ... but they wanted tocall me Kurtis Blow. — Kurtis Blow

A man is not called wise because he talks and talks again; but if he is peaceful, loving and fearless then he is in truth called wise. — Gautama Buddha

Our so-called leaders speak
With words they try to jail you
The subjugate the meek
But it's the rhetoric of failure — Sting

Liszt's so-called piano music is nothing but Chopin and brandy. — James Huneker

I accepted the child, but I did not accept this monster called Epidermolysis Bullosa, and I would move heaven and earth in order to effect change. — Silvia Corradin

I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features. — Audrey Hepburn

Once, back in the time of the memories, everything had a shape and size, the way things still do, but they also had a quality called COLOR. — Lois Lowry

But if they called everything divine which they do not understand, why, there would be no end of divine beings. — Carl Sagan

The Song of Love, the Song of Hate, the Songs of Praise and of Thanksgiving; I've learned them all, but there remains one called the Melody of Living. — Ridgely Torrence

God is not limited to any person, but calls freely whomsoever He pleases, and bestows on those who are called whatever rewards He thinks fit. — John Calvin

Well, I was into music since I was a kid, ya know, back in Detroit. I say Detroit, but it was really a little suburb outside the city called Romeo. — Kid Rock

He grinned. It was the sort of grin that Agnes supposed was called infectious but, then, so was measles. — Terry Pratchett

I had used my sense of humor; I had called it proportion, perspective. But perspective is distance. — Bel Kaufman

Non-co-operation and civil disobedience are but different branches of the same tree called satyagraha. — Mahatma Gandhi

He said true things, but called them by wrong names. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I've been called many things in my time, but never a conduit of divinity- Cedric MacKinnon, My Fearful Symmetry — Denise Verrico

But an artist, he realized. Or rather so-called artist. Bohemian. That's closer to it. The artistic life without the talent. — Philip K. Dick