Quotes of: Phone-call Keyword

There was not an inch of solid ground anywhere in the world for me to call my own. I didn't belong anywhere. Had I disappeared, no one would have noticed.

Shattered Illusions

Your greatest moments of challenge are a call to defy your timid habits of safety and rush out into life.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Be careful who you call crazy. Some of us think it's a compliment.

Mom's Little Black Book: Godly Advice for the High School Graduate

At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.

Memoirs of a Geisha

If a gal reaches half an hour before for a date and then calls you saying that she is waiting Dude! Marry her! What you're thinking?

Mom Says No Girlfriend

My dad--he would call it timeless, or classic. The type of beauty that no matter what time, age or era, would always still be beautiful. She was beautiful.

More Than Her

Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growth of that power of accurate observation which is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it....

Music in London

Hubris calls for nemesis, and in one form or another it's going to get it, not as a punishment from outside but as the completion of a pattern already started.

The Myths We Live by

He could look into your eyes and without saying a word assure you that you were the most fascinating woman in the world and call you beautiful in six languages.

Meant to be Mine

I couldn’t bring myself to call him either “Bill,” which would signal friendly familiarity, or “Doctor Vogel,” which would imply respect.

The Musubi Murder

....and I'll know that this is what you live for - to hear someone say. "Let's go home," to hear someone you love call your name.

The Myth of You and Me

The Gaians sneered at the Zhore behind their backs, calling them pacifists, as if that word were an insult, but Lirzhan did not take it as such. A peaceful solution was always best, but if one did not present itself, then so be it.

The Mandala Maneuver

From the first she showed a curious sensitivity to what, I suppose, may be called the 'influences' of the place. She said it 'smelled' of ghosts and warlocks.

The Moon Pool

... and someone he scarcely knew moved towards him and knelt beside him and whispered, 'Sir, was you calling out for me? ... Sir, I know ... I know,' and touched him.

Maurice

...Night has chosen thee; thy death will be thy birth. Night calls to thee; harken to Her sweet voice. Your destiny awaits you at the House of Night.

Marked

For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call.

Moon Over Soho

My name is Jimmy, but my friends just call me the hideous penguin boy.

The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories

The novella will be called, I think, “The Messiah of Stockholm.” It takes place in Stockholm. I’d better say no more, or the Muse will wipe it out.

The Messiah of Stockholm

He had found the thing which the modern people call Impressionism, which is another name for that final scepticism which can find no floor to the universe.

The Man Who Was Thursday

Everything. Everywhere. Every moment. That is the scope of God's call on our lives, and that is the dignity our lives enjoy.

Making the Best of It: Following Christ in the Real World

Raven: The Reverend Mr Larynx has been called off on duty, to marry or bury (I don't know which) some unfortunate person or persons, at Claydyke:...

Nightmare Abbey