Famous Quotes & Sayings

When the generation after me started getting on the cut, a lot of them would call me over to hang out or go jam and scratch and they were always separate from each other.

Erwin McManus

I think we've overstated that God is the God who wants us to obey. Obedience is not the end game. Obedience is only our calling so that we can step into our freedom.

Felicity Jones

I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible.

Chris Hemsworth

I was filming 'The Avengers' when I got the call for 'Rush,' so I went from 215 pounds, which is how much I weigh when I'm playing Thor, down to about 185 pounds to be able to fit into the car. That was all in about four months.

Cassidy Gifford

Very few people are blessed enough to call their father a legend, and an even smaller number are able to share that notion with the rest of the world.

Lyor Cohen

The primary part of the weekend is centered around my children, and I have to be flexible. To call an audible is to be liquid enough to understand that at any given time you have to be a chauffeur or a chaperone, especially for my 12-year-old and whatever her plans are.

You can really call Irene Dunne 'The First Lady of Hollywood', because she's the first real lady Hollywood has ever seen.

Leo Fitzpatrick

I just thought it made sense to call a book 'Not Garbage,' even though the majority of it was going to be the scraps from people's studios; like newspaper clippings, weird drawings and stuff they might not necessarily show as artists.

Luka Sulic

When our video of 'Smooth Criminal' came out, suddenly we started getting all kinds of offers. We were getting calls from TV shows like 'Ellen DeGeneres' and from record labels.

Bill Bradley

What you see is what I call an elaborate Gore dance,

We'd like our kids to have a nice modern facility they could call their own.

We are deeply concerned for the safety of our colleague Jill Carroll, a noted professional journalist who has covered all sides of the conflict in Iraq. We call on whoever is holding Carroll to release her at once.

We are not experiencing the call volume that we did after the tsunami,

Karl Malone

I never felt I had the kind of relationship with Magic that I could just pick up the phone and call him at home.

Karin Slaughter

My typical morning involves some time on the treadmill, but obviously I skip that a lot. Mostly, I wake up, check my email, then get to work on the various interviews and questions and phone calls that come with being an author.

John Tesh

I call it 'the Etch A Sketch life.' Every few years, you should shake that thing up.

Lapo Elkann

I drive girls crazy because I might call them 20 times in one day and then the next day not once.

Katherine Jenkins

I have never called myself an opera singer. Other people do, but I always call myself a classical singer. I'd love to do opera, but I'm still too young and I don't want to do it until I'm ready. I realise that when I do that it's going to be... up for discussion, shall we say, so I want to get it right.

Jerry Seinfeld

The worst way of flying, I think, is standby. It never works. That's why they call it standby. You end up standing there going, 'Bye!'

Jean-Marie Le Pen

If you take a book of a thousand pages on the Second World War, in which 50 million people died, the concentration camps occupy two pages and the gas chambers ten or 15 lines, and that's what one calls a detail.

We had no idea anything slipped through until we got a call from Upstate New York that our product was hot.

Lisa Presley

When they divorced, I would go out on the road more and miss more school, which I liked. People say I didn't get to see him very much, but I was with him quite a bit. All of a sudden, a car would show up at school, and he was calling for me to go out on the road.

David Paul

When they call us and we come to the house, they need us.

When they call they get a live answer, and more than likely that person knows who they are. That's soothing for small businesses.

When they call me to go in, I go in. No pouting, no nothing. Whatever they want me to play, I'll play. I'm comfortable (playing on any down). Like I said, when they say '32 (James' number), go in,' I'm going to go in and make plays.

Naoto Kan

When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.

When we received the call that he wanted tickets to a game, we went right to the MSU compliance office. It was all approved. That's why we did it.

Donald Faison

When you're on, like, NBC, or - I don't want to call out any names. But when you're on bigger networks, they just want to find something that sticks and aren't really necessarily trying to develop anything. On TV Land, they've developed 'The Exes.'

Where else in the world would a prime minister call a completely independent inquiry one that could call him before it to testify? That's the kind of man and the kind of integrity that's leading this country, and he's exactly the man to solve this problem,

Robert Anderson

When Georgia Tech went on probation, the calls flooded in. Even the recruiters at Tech said they were getting calls from other schools to see how many scholarships they were going to have to offer.

Nita Ambani

Mukesh calls me his true life partner... I just enjoy being Mukesh's wife.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible.

Nancy Gibbs

Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.