Names Quotes
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I can't memorize names and shake hands at the same time.
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I tend not to like an awful lot of what is going out under my name now because it is just all product. Who needs it?
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Who names themselves 'The Situation?' I do not take myself seriously like that - not in the least bit - that would be so pretentious.
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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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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.
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Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.
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It's really helped a ton in the sense that we get to reach people who don't normally know our music. At least once a night at a show someone will come up to the merch table after the show and say they've never heard of me but they saw me on Troubadour, TX, and it reminds me that I'm not Elvis and anything I can do to get my name out there is beneficial in every way.
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If a woman goes out with different men on different days, women only will question her character and call her all sort of names.
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We wear our names heavily. And though we have tried to escape their influence, they have seeped into us, and we find ourselves living their patterns again and again.
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If you don't have anything useful to say then you attack people. If you feel that your house of cards has been discovered and is starting to come unraveled, you become very desperate. Intelligent people tend to talk about the facts. They don't sit around and call each other names. That's what you can find on a third grade playground.
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I'm going to be so normal that when people look up normal in the dictionary, my name will be there.
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My name is George Smoot III, and I AM smarter than a fifth-grader.
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My name is Sherman J. Alexie Jr., and I am an insomniac.
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I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
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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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My mom, God rest her soul - she liked nicknames. In the womb she named me Skip. There was another black guy in Piedmont, W.Va., and his name was Skip. They called him Big Skip, and I was Little Skip.
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If I did not speak with people who call me names, I could not engage in politics.
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What the local politicians actually meant was that they hoped to claim the land in the name of the public and then make the usual profits privatizing it. There was a principle at stake. They had to ensure their friends and not outsiders got the benefit.
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Your first name's white, your second is Hispanic, and your third belongs to a black. No wonder you don't know who you are.
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I'm very pleased with being a part of the Bean Pole family. It's a relationship that makes sense to me. I'm very pleased to have my name associated with Bean Pole Jeans.
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I'm Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly.
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There are writers who will do whatever they are told regardless of the circumstances - these are called 'hacks.' Your job isn't to make life difficult for your editor. But once a piece of crap goes out with your name on it, it is gone forever and will haunt you.
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How is it that many who profess and call themselves Christians, do so little for the Savior whose name they bear?
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You know, I once leased a Mercedes because I got a good deal on it because of my first name.
