Call

Famous quotes containing the word call:

    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)

    I call her old. She has one family
    Whose claim is good to being settled here
    Before the era of colonization,
    And before that of exploration even.
    John Smith remarked them as he coasted by....
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    Throughout my life, I have seen narrow-shouldered men, without a single exception, committing innumerable stupid acts, brutalizing their fellows and perverting souls by all means. They call the motive for their actions fame.
    Isidore Ducasse, Comte de LautrĂ©amont (1846–1870)