What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.
You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.'
When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
Corky: So, Ceasar works for the Mafia? Violet: Strange, nobody calls it that anymore. Ceasar calls it "the Business."
He who pays the piper may call the tune.
When three people call you an ass, put on a bridle.
When two things occur successively we call them cause and effect if we believe one event made the other one happen. If we think one event is the response to the other, we call it a reaction. If we feel that the two incidents are not related, we call ...
O how we call each other names You call me schizophrenic I call you God But we do agree on one Deluded are we both.
Writers often have the cleanest windows, floors, fridges and toilets, the most up-to-date filing system or the best record for returning calls or e-mails because, in the moment, just about any task seems more palatable than sitting down to write.” ...
The living werewolves have genuine needs and desires, which, though they may oppose ours, are valid. Even if they want to eat humans, you can't really call them evil, any more than mice can call cats evil, or chickens can call humans evil. It's all j...
In a faraway land called 'pre-2000,' what Earthlings now call blogging was called 'keeping a diary.' It's hard work to do well. I tried doing it in the early 1990s but had to stop because I no longer had a life - instead I had this thing that generat...
There was something ghost-like and insubstantial about gases to these early chemists. They called liquids that turned into gases easily, "spirits." Methyl alcohol, they called "wood spirit"; ethyl alcohol, "wine spirit." Even today, alcoholic beverag...
Cpl. Judson: Bastard, 88, called me a coon. Spearchucker: Called you a what? Cpl. Judson: Coon. Spearchucker: OK, that's an old pro trick, to get you thrown out of the ball game. Cpl. Judson: Well... Spearchucker: Why don't you do the same thing to h...
Jeffrey Goines: Telephone call? Telephone call? That's communication with the outside world. Doctor's *discretion*. Nuh-uh. Look, hey - all of these nuts could just make phone calls, they could spread insanity, oozing through telephone cables, oozing...
Sedona is beautiful, but your soul is even more beautiful.
Of course, I did lots of what would be called graphic design now, what used to be called commercial art.
Great idea," I said. "Call the police. Call the fucking police.
Many so-called disorders of the mind are simply disorders of thought.
Plus my boots were made of awesome.
You have a song, and people know it. It's like a calling card for you.
I once called the head of a network a liar. In hindsight, I should have called him an incompetent liar.