Call Quotes

Well, if I am not vulgar, neither is my book. I wrote myself. Suggestiveness is always vulgar. But truth never. My book is not even remotely suggestive. I call things by their names. That is all.

I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun.

The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.

We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.

After Versace was murdered, the first person to call me was Mandela.

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character for seven episodes. Eleven years and 22 Emmys later, Cliff was still sitting at that bar.

By rights you're a king. If I was you, I'd call for a new deal.

I don't know why you call it morning sickness, because I was sick all day and night!

Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.

According to String Theory, what appears to be empty space is actually a tumultuous ocean of strings vibrating at the precise frequencies that create the 4 dimensions you and I call height, width, depth and time.

If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't.

What Democrats call 'nuanced,' most people refer to as 'stupidity.'

All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.

Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

Am I allowed to call myself working-class now? Because obviously I'm now very rich.

When people call me either a girl crush or their best friend, like, the best friend they want, that's, to me, the best compliment anyone could ever give me.

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

My Soul to Keep is the ultimate love story with a black man and a black woman. I call it the ultimate love story. It's about an immortal. We're shooting for this Fall and that's been a six year development right there.

We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda.

First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.

My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.

I don't call myself a Buddhist. I'm a free spirit. I believe I'm here on earth to admire and enjoy it; that's my religion.

They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do.

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them.

Most people call my style of dress slovenly, I call it extreme casual. If I didn't have a mother and a sister for the times I do have to get dressed, I would be absolutely lost.

My father had always called me Sam since the day I was born. He rarely ever called me Tiger. I would ask him, 'Why don't you ever call me Tiger?' He says, 'Well, you look more like a Sam.

China also has moved away from its original status of purely producing basic, what you call, consumer commodities and Chinese companies are moving beyond China to various parts of the world.

We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.

I don't like to not call a spade a spade.

My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To me, Julia Roberts that's a movie star. But when people do call me one, that, I think, is an enormous compliment but, my God, is that a responsibility!