Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steve Mann

We get a lot of calls about why (a certain) film isn't playing. For the most part it's up to us, but there's a lot of exception to that. People don't understand that a lot of films we think would be successful in Brainerd, but it's not in the film distributors' marketing plan.

Dolly Wells

We came up with this idea of a power struggle between two people who really love each other, and 'Doll & Em' took off. Calling it by our own names was the director's idea, but hopefully people will understand that we're playing versions of ourselves.

Kyle Orton

We came unglued a little bit, ... I tried to call some stuff out at the line and get the situation right.

We came out tonight with a little different mindset, to have some fun. We were either going to come out strong or call it a season. We weren't going to come out and give up another quick goal, and we came out and rang one up off the post within a minute. We came out strong and never let them in it.

We aren't desperate. We won't call it that. We know there's an urgency to win. ... It's not desperation - that's panic.

We are not putting pressure on others. We are calling for contributions.

Graydon Carter

What do you call an electorate that seems prone to acting out irrationally, is full of inchoate rage, and is constantly throwing fits and tantrums? You call it teenaged.

Al Davis

We've gotta run that football better, we've gotta run it tougher, and people have to understand that they're gonna get knocked. Not what we call zone blocking.

We've had calls from a few players in Florida, ... We tell them there has to be a lot of states to cross before you get to Washington.

Chuck D.

We've discussed it and we've gotten some phone calls and e-mails from residents supporting it.

Gottfried Leibniz

The ultimate reason of things must lie in a necessary substance, in which the differentiation of the changes only exists eminently as in their source; and this is what we call God.

Donny Osmond

It's a natural phenomenon that when you hit as a little kid, as a teenybopper, we'll call it, everybody who used to like you back in that period of time grows up and they leave you back there.

Isabel Allende

Feminism is not dead, by no means. It has evolved. If you don't like the term, change it, for Goddess' sake. Call it Aphrodite, or Venus, or bimbo, or whatever you want; the name doesn't matter, as long as we understand what it is about, and we support it.

Fred F. Fielding

I'm still friendly with Dean. He still calls me on the phone from time to time. John Dean was fired and later ended up spending some time in prison for his role in Watergate.

P. J. O'Rourke

Call a man 'ignorant,' and you have license to show the world your vast fund of knowledge and wise him up.

Bill Richardson

We call upon the military officers ... to restore the constitutional order and the democratically elected government.

Richard Boucher

We call upon the government to disavow the statements made by the military to ensure that elections are free and fair.

We call upon our Chinese leaders to give us democracy.

We call this The World Is Yours, ... It costs $1 million. Other jewelers thought I was losing my mind making it, that I'm going to get stuck with it. But already we have sold four of them.

Clint Black

We call this 'resonance' and it's a big part of what makes a great guitar,

We call this 'Cold Faithful'. The moon is one thousandth as big as our moon and has one, one-hundredths of Earth's gravity.

We call these names out loud to honor the men who died for our freedom. So their sacrifice is not forgotten on this day of Texas independence.

We call them the mother lode of hematite,

We call them our 'super sophomores' because they have worked so hard together, and it's paying off. They are a great group of girls to work with and if they keep swimming like this, Green Mountain will be good for a while.

Garth Brooks

We call them cool, those hearts that have no scars to show. The one's who never do let go. And risk the tables being turned.

Serge Schmemann

Like many a Yank before me, I have tried to explain to European friends that Americans actually know soccer quite well, that many of us played it in school and college, but that, well, we just don't find it quite as exciting as, say, what we call football.

We've been calling it Super Tuesday. I spent an hour (Monday) just talking to our kids. I just wanted to get a gauge for where they're at heading into the match.

We need to remove the fog of misinformation, hyperbole and emotions that have been the calling card of a vocal minority pushing the government to become more involved in television regulation.

Adam Beach

When I was growing up, my white friends would call me: 'Hey, Chief!' Even when I go to work now, people call me 'Chief.'

Alan Furst

I am there to entertain. I call my work high escape fiction; it's high, it's good - but it's escape, and I have no delusions about that. I have no ambition to be a serious writer, whatever that means.

E. O. Wilson

We are so used to weddings that we're ready for everything. The show shouldn't be any different - except for all the extra phone calls we're getting.

Michael Robinson

To think that people actually wanted him to give up the game, to call it quits -- I'm at a loss for words. He's a great coach.

To the person who left us a message at the Ponderosa last night, you gave us a telephone number. We do want to talk to you. Call us at the number you provided,