What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.
Middle Age is that perplexing time of life when we hear two voices calling us, one saying, 'Why not?' and the other, 'Why bother?'
When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I'm no fool.
I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a reporter. I don't know where I got the idea that it was a romantic calling.
Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten with her.
I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels
Any artist always has misgivings about calling himself an artist.
I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.
Generally a chef's book is like a calling card or a portfolio to display their personal work.
But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.
John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like an old man when I sing.
In fact, I thought my calling was to be a painter.
Lets just say that I think any person who aspires, presumes, or feels the calling to be an artist has a built-in sense of duty.
I use a professional researcher in New York who does all the legwork, all that stuff which would take me days and weeks of calling, waiting for people to call back.
I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels
I'd just gotten into Los Angeles from Texas, where I live, and the phone rang and it was the guy calling about the Willie Nelson video. I was totally excited about it.
He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as later in life he denied his blindness by calling for more and more candles.
The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
We need to be calling out the flaws and misguided decisions of the Democrats in Congress and the Obama administration.
The trade unions and the Labour Party... failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing.
Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.
Even a criminal has the right to a new life, but they made sure I did not have that. They just didn't stop calling me a prostitute for ever and ever and ever and ever.
Our calling is not primarily to be holy women, but to work for God and for others with Him.
We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'
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