Famous Quotes & Sayings

Judd Apatow

It's funny, now there are so many bands that I can never remember any of their names. Maybe it's because I'm old.

Lisi Harrison

Is my name V? No... Then why would I follow U?

Little Richard

It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word.

Little Richard

I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names.

Paul Reubens

I can be on the Tonight Show, but not with Johnny [Carson]. He uses my name in his monologue all the time.

Patrick Rothfuss

Feel free to call me by my first name: Master.

Paris Hilton

All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.

Paloma Picasso

I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.

Lily Allen

You know what, my new mantra is this: ANT AND DEC. Ant and Dec. I might get their names tattooed on each wrist. Because they smile, and they never complain, and it seems to work for them and I wish I could be more like that.

Lily Collins

My last name may have opened doors, but I have to keep them open

Lily Collins

There's this common perception that having a famous last name is all you need. A surname may get you a meeting, but if there's no talent you won't get the part.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Of all false assertions that ever went into the world under the banner of a great name and the mail armor of a well-turned phrase, Locke's comparison of the mind to a blank sheet of paper appears to me among the most untrue.

Lauren Oliver

His secret name, which belongs to me, and to him, and to no one else.

Lauren Oliver

It's the way he says my name: like music.

Muddy Waters

He took my music, but he gave me my name.

Mr. T

First name: Mister; middle name: period; last name T.

Mr. T

When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone's mouth was 'Mister,' a sign of respect.

Mr. T

Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt don't wear clothes with your name on it, so why should you wear their name?

Mr. T

Table the label and wear your own name.

Muhammad Ali

Religions have different names, and they all contain truth, expressed in different ways forms and times

Muhammad Ali

So when I heard that we don't have our names, we don't speak our true Arabic language, we were robbed of Islam, our true religion, and we've been made deaf, dumb, and blind in slavery.And Elijah Muhammad was taught by Allah, who we refer to as God, to teach us the truth that will free us.And when I heard it, I've been free ever since. I have no racial problems, I don't go where I'm not wanted.

Muhammad Ali

Death is the tax the soul has to pay for having a name and a form

Muhammad Ali

All black Americans have slave names. They have white names; names that the slave master has given to them.

Muhammad Ali

Islam is against killing, terrorism, and murder. People who commit these acts in the name of Islam are wrong. And if I had a chance I would do something about it.

Mikhail Kalashnikov

I've always wanted to improve and expand on the good name of my weapon by doing good things.

Mikhail Bakunin

There is only one power and one dictatorship whose organisation is salutary and feasible: it is that collective, invisible dictatorship of those who are allied in the name of our principle.

Margot Asquith

[To Jean Harlow, who repeatedly mispronounced her first name:] No, no, Jean. The t is silent, as in Harlow.

Miguel de Unamuno

There is no tyranny in the world more hateful than that of ideas. Ideas bring ideophobia, and the consequence is that people begin to persecute their neighbors in the name of ideas. I loathe and detest all labels, and the only label that I could now tolerate would be that of ideoclast or idea breaker.

Mickey Mantle

Every time I see his name (Dean Chance) on a lineup card, I feel like throwing up.

Mickey Mantle

All the ballparks and the big crowds have a certain mystique. You feel attached, permanently wedded to the sounds that ring out, to the fans chanting your name, even when there are only four or five thousand in the stands on a Wednesday afternoon.

Nicholas D. Kristof

It really is quite remarkable that Darfur has become a household name. I am gratified that's the case.

Neil Armstrong

Lindsay Lohan isn't a DJ, but because of her celebrity power she can do a gig somewhere, put her name on a flyer, and she'll probably bring in more people and make more money than I ever will.