A Quote by Delia Ephron

in the family I grew up in, being called boring was like being called an ax murderer.

Delia Ephron

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Delia Ephron
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Born: July 12, 1944

Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.

Tana French

As a child, I grew up the son of German immigrant parents, so I grew up being teased and called 'Fritz' at school. When I married my wife and went to live in Vienna, I was teased for being a Brit.

Peter Morgan

I don't know anybody who doesn't hate being called alt.country. It just sounds like a website. I don't mind being called Americana, I don't mind being called country noir, or independent country is fine, but the words alt.country make me insane.

Neko Case

Being called close-minded by religious people is a bit like being called yellow by a bunch of bananas.

Pat Condell

Being called weird is like being called Limited Edition. Meaning youre something people dont see that often.

Ashley Purdy

Every woman - we like being called pretty. We like being called sexy.

Scarlett Bordeaux

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Sallie McFague

I grew up in a religious family and, like, that was a very big part of my life, and still, very much, is even though I don't affiliate with any specific religion. It's just, for me, you know, the spirituality of being able to own up to your sins, as they're called, and take responsibility for your actions really hit me this time around.

Brendon Urie

I grew up in the South. I grew up in the days of legalized segregation. And, so, whether you called it legal racial segregation or you called it apartheid, it was the same injustice.

Johnnetta B. Cole

I don't mind being called snobbish, a pain and a social climber, but being called unkind really hurts.

Rachel Johnson

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Adora Svitak

The concept (of happiness) is universal. In Buddhism, it is called causeless joy, in Christianity, the kingdom of heaven within, and in Judaism it is called ashrei, an inner sense of holiness and health. Is Islam it is called falah, happiness and well-being, and in Hinduism it is called ananda, or pure bliss.

Marci Shimoff

Being called Angelina is like one of the worst things you could ever be called.

Pauly D

Once more, this is love: it rings and you open up unless it looks like an ax murderer.

Daniel Handler

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Marilyn Monroe

I grew up on my dad's sets, but I was never star-struck or desperate to be famous. I grew up being a worker. It took me a long time to realise that my work ended up being seen by people. As far as I was concerned, I was just in the family business.

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