Names Quotes
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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.
Debra Dean -
When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep.
William Arnot
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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.
Victor Hugo -
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.
Eleanor Brown -
I was the one with all the glory, while you were the one with all the strength. Only a face without a name, and I never once heard you complain.
Gary Morris -
They stick you with those names, those labels -- ‘rebel’ or whatever; whatever they like to use. Because they need a label; they need a name. They need something to put the price tag on the back of.
Johnny Depp -
Names are but noise and smoke, Obscuring heavenly light.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
Aldrich Ames
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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.
Wendy Mass -
Do you think 'Duke' is a good name?' she asked. His face blanked for a second before it cleared. He glanced at the dog in consideration. 'I don't think so. He would outrank me.
Elizabeth Hoyt -
A name, it has more than nominal worth, And belongs to good or bad luck at birth
Thomas Hood -
Some men do as much begrudge others a good name, as they want one themselves: and perhaps that is the reason of it.
William Penn -
Who names themselves 'The Situation?' I do not take myself seriously like that - not in the least bit - that would be so pretentious.
Isaiah Mustafa -
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.
Henry Louis Gates
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My name is George Smoot III, and I AM smarter than a fifth-grader.
George Smoot -
My name is Sherman J. Alexie Jr., and I am an insomniac.
Sherman Alexie -
The humanities should constitute the core of any university worth the name.
Terry Eagleton -
When a record co. finds a guy now, they want to own everything. They want to own the rights to market that person's particular name. They want a piece of the action all the way through.
Mickey Gilley -
God hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace.
William Gurnall -
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.
Mickey Rivers
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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.
Wentworth Miller -
Some people will do schlock or anything, just to get their name on it.
Mort Walker -
She announced her age right away, for children consider their ages every bit as important as their names.
Trenton Lee Stewart -
I guess the nicest thing about being, I won't say famous but being popular is a more proper word for me to use would be that if you've got a recognizable name, a lot of times you can get people to do things for you ordinarily that you wouldn't get done.
Mickey Gilley