Names Quotes
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I can't memorize names and shake hands at the same time.
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Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about.
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Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
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Bei Dao became the most well-known name for me because of certain criticism of my work. Bei Dao was the name under which my work was criticized. So I became more well-known under Bei Dao than under the other names.
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Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.
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You can take your Jake Roberts and your Hulk Hogans and your Ultimate Warriors and a lot of these guys that were big names back then, but they never did anything for me. They never helped me, they never thought of helping me, and when they had a chance to help me, they never did.
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She announced her age right away, for children consider their ages every bit as important as their names.
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I never made any money off of my records. It gave me the name across the country so that I could do some of the things in my personal appearances.
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When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep.
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I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.
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Yeah, that's a cool name, but it's a monstrous intrusion into our affairs.
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"What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?" She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know." Rogerson did," I told her. "Rogerson knew everything."
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Honestly, when I'm out there, I really don't even think about them as guys with names. I look at them as numbers.
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To every one Nature appears in a form of his own. She hides herself in a thousand names and terms, and is always the same.
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For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names.
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I figured that to be a writer I would need to have been born in the nineteenth century, be British, or have three names. So I turned my sights elsewhere . . . to acting.
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Your name is written on my heart, Lily
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There is a river in Macedon, and there is moreover a river in Monmouth. It is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of my prains what is the name of the other river; but 'tis all one, 'tis alike as my fingers is to my fingers, and there is salmons in both.
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I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
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I think knowing people by first names, not by what they do sexually, is really what it's about. Not being afraid. Fear is the enemy. I've always been comfortable with being gay.
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The future has many names: For the weak, it means the unattainable. For the fearful, it means the unknown. For the courageous, it means opportunity.
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I didn’t get into this business for other people to know my name.
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Vain is equivalent to empty; thus vanity is so miserable a thing, that one cannot give it a worse name than its own. It proclaims itself for what it is.
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I don't want names, but you have to have bumped into some pretty nasty artists with pretty big chips on their shoulders. I'd like an anecdote about the most obnoxious personality you had the misfortune of working with, albeit as anonymously as you feel comfortable divulging.
