Famous Quotes & Sayings

Coolio

My name ain't Steve Miller, but I fly like an Eagle.

Colin Powell

I don't know who all of his advisers are, but I've seen some of the names and some of them are quite far to the right. And sometimes they might be in a position to make judgments or recommendations to the candidate that should get a second thought.

Claude Debussy

I have a horror of sentimentality, and I cannot forget that its name is Saint-Saëns.

Daniel Craig

There is also a distinct possibility that there are other actors ? whose names have not leaked to the press ? who may stand just as good a chance of landing the part.

Damien Hirst

I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.

Count Basie

I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'

Cory Doctorow

We have a name for things that don't copy themselves: dead.

Clive Barker

My feet are killing me." "I knew somebody who had feet like that. They'd walk all over him. Archie Kashanian was his name. He used to wake up with footprints all over his chest, all over his face. It was the death of him, finally.

Clive Barker

Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you.

Clive Barker

A soul of water a soul of stone. A soul by name a soul unknown. The hours unmake our flesh our bone. The Soul is all and all alone!

Douglas Coupland

Quick. Name ten dead redheads.

Donald Trump

I never planned on becoming a brand name. The success of the Trump name worldwide has been a surprise.

Dan Brown

So long as they speak your name, you shall never die.

David Frum

Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon.

David Foster Wallace

This is how I feel, I can't name it straight out but it seems important, do you feel it too?-- this sort of direct question is not for the squeamish. For one thing, it's perilously close to 'Do you like me? Please like me,' which you know quite well that 99% of all the interhuman manipulation and bullshit gamesmanship that goes on goes on precisely because the idea of saying this sort of thing straight out is regarded as somehow obscene.

David Coverdale

I probably listen to Burn more than any of them, because it was so new me, so novel. To see my name on an actual record was such an incredible feeling.

Davy Crockett

It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.

David Spade

Whenever you get on the plane, the flight attendant will always tell you the name of your pilot. Like anyone goes, Oh, he's good.

David Platt

Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes.

David Platt

God in His providence hasn't called us to watch history, but to shape history by praying in His Name.

Curtis Jackson

50 Cent is a metaphor for "change". But originally it was a gangster from Fort Greene Projects named 50 Cent and I took the name when he passed and because he's not active, I thought it'd be cool to take it.

Corey Hart

It's weird. Prior to having my first record, Corey Hart was just my name.

Corey Feldman

I literally was famous before I knew my own name,

Confucius

If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord with the truth of things, then affairs cannot be carried out successfully.

Confucius

What is necessary is to rectify names.

Confucius

If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.

Daniel Tammet

I changed my name because it didn't fit with the way I saw myself.

Curtis Sittenfeld

Foolish names and foolish faces often appear in public places.

David Levithan

you ask me what I'm looking for, and I outline you. you don't recognize the shape, offer other names. you say my time will come, and I hope.

David Levithan

Hello, my name is ees Lebkuchen Spice, and I vant to show you my coooooookies...

David Letterman

Welcome to the program. My name is Dave Letterman, and tonight I'm giving my two-week notice.

David Letterman

Iraq's elite Republican Guard is doing so badly they're changing their name to the Democratic Guard.

Dodie Smith

Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me-and I long to mention it myself