Quotes about names
names perfect guy
I've never been in a band where someone goes, 'Ah, I've got the perfect name! And it's because I climbed Mount Fuji, and at the top a golden dove came down...' It's always a bunch of guys sitting around going, 'How about Rotten Chipmunks? Wes Borland
names calling levels
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers. W. Averell Harriman
names four letters
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain unless you've used up all the other four-letter words. W. C. Fields
names remember darling
I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names. Zsa Zsa Gabor
names people way
That is the way with people ... If they do you wrong, they invent a bad name for you, a good name for their acts and then destroy you in the name of virtue. Zora Neale Hurston
names goal lasts
I would have changed my last name if being famous were my goal. Zach Galifianakis
names middle
My name is Zach Galifianakis and I hope I'm pronouncing that right. I'm named after my granddad, my middle name. My name is Zach Granddad Galifianakis.
names middle adam
Actually, I was born Adam Zachary Orth. Zak is short for my middle name. I was never called Adam. Zak Orth
names clothes people
Michael Eisner contacted me once and asked me if he could change the name of Disneyland to 'Braffland.' I said no, because whenever I go to Disneyland there's always fat people everywhere wearing tight clothes. Disneyland, frankly, has a lot of improving to do before it gets my namesake. Zach Braff
names female anagrams
Yeah, I've banged some female costars. I swore I'd never tell their names, so instead I'll present some anagrams: Sahar Clahke and Haether Gharam.
names sky sides
I have written my name on the far side of the sky. Yves Klein
names letters fiery
My name will be written in fiery letters on the Champs Elysees. Yves Saint Laurent
names possibility galen
I have often wondered and even laughed at those who fancied that everything had been so consummately and absolutely investigated by an Aristotle or a Galen or some other mighty name, that nothing could by any possibility be added to their knowledge. William Harvey
names argument eloquence
Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable. William Hazlitt
names fame immortal
There are names written in her immortal scroll at which Fame blushes!
names ideas numbers
If goodness were only a theory, it were a pity it should be lost to the world. There are a number of things, the idea of which is a clear gain to the mind. Let people, for instance, rail at friendship, genius, freedom, as long as they will -the very names of these despised qualities are better than anything else that could be substituted for them, and embalm even the most envenomed satire against them.
names world rooftops
I'd scale that monster sycamore if I could. Right to the top. And I'd yell her name across the rooftops for the whole world to hear. -Bryce Wendelin Van Draanen
names purple punk
I was a punk before it got its name. I had that hairstyle and purple lipstick. Vivienne Westwood
names democracy movement
We Social-Democrats always stand for democracy, not "in the name of capitalism," but in the name of clearing the path for our movement, which clearing is impossible without the development of capitalism. Vladimir Lenin
names government duty
Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name. Walter Cronkite
names america gentleman
Finally, I would thank, had I not lost his name and address, a gentleman in America, who has generously and gratuitously corrected the punctuation, the botany, the entomology, the geography, and the chronology of previous works of mine and will, I hope, not spare his services on the present occasion. Virginia Woolf
names world photographer
My name is Weegee. I’m the world’s greatest photographer… Weegee
names eggs phantoms
In the name of Bacon will you chicken me up that egg. Shall I swallow cave-phantoms? Samuel Beckett
names language futility
Name, no, nothing is nameable, tell, no, nothing can be told, what then, I don't know, I shouldn't have begun.
names essentials return
Not the poem which we have read , but that to which we return , with the greatest pleasure, possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry . Samuel Taylor Coleridge
names confusion nerves
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of nerve fever; a kind of ague. One would never say, however (to end once and for all the confusion of these names) He has St. Vitus's dance, He has nerve fever, He has dropsy, He has ague, since there simply are not any fixed, unchanging diseases to be known by such names. Samuel Hahnemann
names secret use
It's no secret that I've been reluctant to use my name for things. Sally Ride
names world india
So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name. The problem’s name is God. Salman Rushdie
names scripts film
Every screenwriter worthy of the name has already directed his film when he has written his script. Joseph L. Mankiewicz
names president philippines
Philippine President Joseph Estrada said he was saddened by the conviction. It's very unfortunate and what happened is saddening, ... If he really is innocent, then the day will come that his name will be cleared. Joseph Estrada
names demand causes
In their day, Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin represented the aspirations and demands of the exploited working masses, and the cause of socialism was inseparably linked with their names. Kim Jong Il
names matter wells
Well, I'm Czech, but Polish, Czech, no matter, it's my name. Kim Novak
names office feelings
The first time I was in his office was when they called me in to tell me they had changed my name. I had a feeling that if I'd gone along with the name they'd chosen, I'd never be seen again. I'd be swallowed up by that name, because it was a false name: Kit Marlowe.