Call

Famous quotes containing the word call:

“Test every work of intellect or faith
And everything that your own hands have wrought,
And call those works extravagance of breath
That are not suited for such men as come
Proud, open-eyed and laughing to the tomb.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“By the by, who ever knew a man who never read or wrote neither who hadn’t got some small back parlour which he would call a study!”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

“Slim/Marie Brown: Whadya think you’re gonna do?
Harry Morgan: I’m gonna get that wallet, Slim.
Marie: I’d rather you wouldn’t call me Slim. I’m a little too skinny to take it kindly.”
—Jules Furthman (1888–1960)