Quotes about names
names groups republican
As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for them. This group doesn't necessarily have a name. We've been called 'moderates,' but that term can be misleading. Lincoln Chafee
names frogs imagery
I liked the name Frog Brigade because it lent itself to a lot of cool imagery with the whole frog thing. Les Claypool
names linked knows
I know my name will always be linked with women. Les Dawson
names labels records
I've always had to deal with being biracial, even in music. When I came on the scene, I'd go to these record labels, and they'd say things like, "Lenny Kravitz. That's a weird name." I'm brown-skinned and I've got these dreadlocks and I've got this Jewish last name. Lenny Kravitz
names
Our marriage is strictly in name only. It has never been consummated. LaToya Jackson
names may call-me
My name may be Thom Yorke, but only I can call me Thom Yorke. Thom Yorke
names luck states
The head of state Has called for me by name But I don't have time for him It's gonna be a glorious day I feel my luck could change
names reaching-up erotic
Mephostopheles is the name of a male gigolo I knew. When he's reaching up to grab me, I suppose it's an erotic bit of poetry.
names people thumbs
I don't know why people called me Tom. My name is THUMB.
names people fake
Some people thought Theophilus was a fake name. Whatever. Theophilus London
names blind obedience
Blind obedience in the name of patriotism or religion ultimately takes our lives. Terry Tempest Williams
names judging tongue
My name is unpronounceable in your tongue, woman,” it said. “I’ll be the judge of that,” warned Granny, and added, “Don’t call me woman.” “Very well. My name is WxrtHltl-jwlpklz,” said the demon smugly. Terry Pratchett
names salad halfway
Letitia! What a name. Halfway between a salad and a sneeze.
names said rincewind
My name is immaterial,' she said. That's a pretty name,' said Rincewind.
names people legs
People were people, even if they had four legs and had called themselves names like Dangerous Beans, which is the kind of name you gave yourself if you learned to read before you understood what all the words actually meant.
names luck mind
Luck is my middle name. Mind you, my first name is Bad.
names alzheimers people
Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's terrorizes us, it has power over us. When we are prepared to discuss it aloud, we might have power over it. It's thought of as a mental illness and it is a physical illness, affecting the brain. There should be no shame in having it, yet people still don't talk about it
names humanity arts-and-humanities
The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name. Terry Eagleton
names long doe
Richard started to walk away. Zedd called his name. He stopped and turned. Just be glad she cares for you as much as she does. If she didn't, she might have touched you." Richard stared back at him a long moment. "I'm afraid, in a way, she already has. Terry Goodkind
names mirrors fiction
You know, then that the public Somebody you are when you 'have a name' is a fiction created with mirrors and that the only somebody worth being is the solitary and unseen you that existed from your first breath Tennessee Williams
names errors abuse
To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no 'abuses' or 'excesses' here, simpily an all-pervasive system. Simone de Beauvoir
names giving car
Pilots have their names painted just beneath the canopy of their aircraft. This gives the pilot a sense of ownership for his or her jet. What's more, like cars, each aircraft has its own personality, so it's important for a pilot to get to know and love his aircraft. Simon Sinek
names said appropriate
Ah... Much better" he said. "Backbiter, Luke called it. An appropriate name. Now that it is reforged comeplately, it shall indeed bite back Rick Riordan
names done care
He pinched the name tag and ran his fingers under the letters. "Can you read this, mate? It says C-H-A-R-O-N. Say it with me: CARE-ON." "Charon." "Amazing! Now: Mr. Charon." "Mr. Charon." "Well done.
names century made
Our names were made for us in another century. Richard Brautigan
names people faces
If you get your face and your name out there enough, people will start to recognize you. Richard Branson
names reputation brand-names
Your brand name is only as good as your reputation
names shapes want
The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox. Rem Koolhaas
names enjoy-life challenges
I just like to enjoy life and push myself. Of course, there is method to my madness. When you are entering into a new industry, for example, it helps to do something to get your name on the front pages.
names people mind
All you have in life is your reputation: you may be very rich, but if you lose your good name, then you'll never be happy. The thought will always lurk at the back of your mind that people don't trust you.
names space people
With space travel, [it's] no different. You know, in 1990 I read the name Virgin Galactic Airways. Loved the name. And set out to try to find an engineer or rocket scientist in the world who could build a safe, reusable rocket that could take people to and from space and we could start a whole new era of commercial space travel.
names people products
You can create a business, choose a name, but unless people know about it you're not going to sell any products.
names body needs
When we free ourselves from name and form, especially from a body - when we need no body, good or bad - then only do we escape from bondage. Swami Vivekananda