Called Quotes

Sometimes when you take strong stands, if you're not called to do it, you're dividing the audience you're trying to reach.

Now we understand much more clearly. why people from all over the world want to come to New York and to America. It's called freedom.

When mental energy is allowed to follow the line of least resistance and to fall into easy channels, it is called weakness.

When Merle and I started out we called our music 'traditional plus,' meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play.

I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?

And I thought about the psychic numbing involved in strategic projections of using hydrogen bombs or nuclear weapons of any kind. And I also thought about ways in which all of us undergo what could be called the numbing of everyday life.

They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'

I remember going for the first time to a place called The Roxy in New York because you can see people breakdancing there. That's the only reason I went! It's amazing, kids are still doing that.

The other work we started in 1992, it is called Over the River, Project for the Arkansas River in the state of Colorado, we haven't got the permit yet. And, we are working at both of those, trying to get the permit. Therefore, we do not know which one will be realized next.

I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.

In the most important sense a creationist is a person who believes in creation, and that includes people who believe that Genesis is a myth and that creation involved a process called evolution and consumed billions of years.

When I played Robin Hood, I knew the great role was Alan Rickman's and it didn't bother me. I always think that leading actors should be called the best supporting actors.

People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career and be a great mom and make everyone happy.

Our political and constitutional rights, so called, are but the natural and inherent rights of man, asserted, carried out, and secured by modes of human contrivance.

To be called a coward, I don't think that's fair.

If politics and business fail us, of course the military will be called in. In the developing world, the massive and repeated ecological disasters are quite commonly met by the military.

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some people would argue, 90 percent of my entire career.

I'm remixing an R.E.M. track called 'I've Been High' from their last album, 'Reveal.' It's a beautiful song, but record execs didn't put it out as a single because it didn't sound like the R.E.M. we're used to. So I asked Michael Stipe if I could have the tapes to do a remix, and he agreed.

I find it hard to understand why Scorsese has never called. You know, given the natural menace I bring to the screen.

In all my years of play, I never saw an ump deliberately make an unfair decision. They really called them as they saw 'em.

I called the album 'The Chemo' because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly.

I am relatively sure, from conversations that I had with former president Bill Clinton, that George Bush seldom called upon him for advice.

Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the mission was called off on the eve of the attack.

Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.

The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear.

We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.

Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.

The Bishop and Knight, in contradistinction to the Queen and Rook, are called Minor Pieces.

I was called to start a mission, not a church. There is a difference.