Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cory Doctorow

Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.

R. Kelly

Music is very powerful and can make you feel whatever it is. If you listen to gospel, you're going to feel thankful, and you're going to want to call up people that you hate and tell them that you love them. When you listen to sexual music, it gets you in the mood.

Dwayne McDuffie

The fact that we're having this discussion speaks volumes. There have been all kinds of racial slurs, but only this one continues to have the same powerful meaning for people that it did when it was first used. If you were to call someone a 'mick' today, you just might have to explain what that is.

The fact that they're calling a hearing in the midst of their other priorities indicates the chairman's commitment to moving immigration reform as quickly as possible.

You can call this win ugly but I thought it was pretty as all get-out. We defend. We take people out of their comfort level.

You can call plays all you want, but you have to have players that can make plays. It wasn't designed that way, but Cole found a lane and made it work.

Eugene Jarecki

You can call me an Eisenhower Republican. There is a gigantic gulf between an Eisenhower Republican and the kind of fringe brand of Republicanism that is being so vocally promoted today.

Alexander Medvedev

You can call it withholding or taking, legal or illegal -- call it whatever you like.

Shawn Horcoff

You can call it whatever you want, that's just how we're playing.

You can call it the watch list, you can call it the select list, you can call it the no-fly list. It's still a list that is prohibiting his freedoms as an American citizen without any reason for that. He is not a fugitive, he is not a terrorist. And yet, he's on a list that he doesn't belong. That shouldn't happen in America. This is not the way we live our lives.

Essence Carson

You can call it that. Yes, you can definitely call it that.

Keyon Dooling

You can call it shaky. I call it poise . . . . And the thing is, we don't know who's going to do it. Everybody's making plays down the stretch.

You can call it a rebuilding process, but we have to do it to be more competitive again.

You can call it a farce; it's not an election in the way you know it, but that's Hong Kong, it's very sad.

You can call a holding penalty on every play of every down and I think we got a lot more than they did. They're trying to do their best. We've got to work harder at keeping our hands inside.

Will you tell me something? ... Is everybody over 50 an active, health-freak adult? What do you call guys like me who simply want to come home, relax, pour something special in to a glass with ice and eat popcorn on the couch?

Will you stop calling it the short stack?

Will (Voice over): Sean, if the professor calls about that job tell him sorry, but I had to go and see about a girl. Sean: Son of a bitch, he stole my line.

Wins help your motivation and they help your confidence. We know we can do it, but we needed this to kind of give us a wakeup call. Hopefully, that's the wakeup call we need to have a good season.

Wherever the quarterback derby or whatever you call it goes from here it doesn't matter. I'm just glad that we won. Basically, the questions about the whole quarterback thing, I'd like them to stop.

Warren Christopher

While we welcome Arroyo's rescinding of the state of emergency, we call on her to prove her commitment to the safety of journalists and a free media in the Philippines.

Tim O'Brien

Who do you call a civilian in a guerilla war? I mean, it might be a farmer by day or a merchant, a housewife, and by night the housewife may be helping to make landmines and booby traps and who knows.

We continue to stand with those who call for greater freedom for the Iranian people.

We expect to call her as a witness in the case,

We can't forget it's still winter. The last few weeks, with 50-, 55-degree weather, you don't think winter. You start thinking, it's going to be great, it's going to be an early spring. But then this refreshes our memory. I think it was a wake up call for everybody.

Donald Driver

We can't even call ourselves a trio, ... We have to call ourselves a foursome because we have four guys who can change the game at any time.

Jonathan Cheechoo

We were undisciplined. The calls were pretty much one-sided, but we put ourselves in that position by taking those penalties.

We'll call the WPIAL and tell them we pulled Patrick. We're entering 10 wrestlers.

We'll be proud to call Waco one of the communities where we do business.

We'll be open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. seven days a week for the foreseeable future. Victims only need to call us at (731-427-5433) and then come in to get signed up.

We were more focused and ready to play tonight. The girls had something to prove. The district loss may have been a wakeup call for us. It's very difficult to have an undefeated season.

Derek Jeter

We were lucky. It was a wake-up call for a lot of people.

We were looking for a guy in the third pairing that can be safe, solid and steady. That's Cory's calling card.