Nickname Quotes
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My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.'
Dane Cook -
I grew up as the ugly duckling, they called me 'la prieta fea', which means ugly dark one - that was my nickname.
Eva Longoria
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Twigs has been my nickname for years, and I guess a lot of people close to me called me Twigs, like, as a nickname. Before I even did dancing properly or anything, like, substantially creative, I was still Twigs.
FKA twigs -
My stage name is actually my nickname given to me by my dad when I was a baby.
OMI -
'Mahershala' is my nickname.
Mahershala Ali -
I have spoken to many, many Indian chiefs who say they have no objection whatsoever to the nickname.
Jack Kent Cooke -
The aim of every woman is to be truly integrated into the Corps. She is able and willing to undertake any assignment consonant with Marine Corps needs, and is proudest of all that she has no nickname. She is a "Marine."
Katherine Amelia Towle -
When I was getting ready to put out my first album, the record company told me my name, James Oppenheim, wasn’t very marketable, and they’d heard of my nickname. It still took me a good two weeks to decide to use it. And all my writing credits on my albums are still my legal name.
Boney James
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Earlier today, President Bush said Kerry will be a tough and hard-charging opponent. That explains why Bush's nickname for Kerry is math.
Conan O'Brien -
Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
Alan Alda -
One day, the infielders were having a pretty bad time and were making some bad throws to me at first base. After digging a few out of the dirt, Joe Orengo called over to me, 'Atta boy, John, you look like a big cat.' Some of the writers overheard the remark and asked Joe about it later. The nickname has stuck with me ever since.
Johnny Mize -
When I got the camera on the shoulder, they give me a nickname. They call me 'the tripod' because I'm kind of short and kind of strong. So if I take the camera and I lock myself, you think that you're on a crane.
Luc Besson -
Friday was added to my nickname because I have a talent of getting on with most people. So it's a bit of a man Friday thing.
Gavin Friday -
My nickname when I was young was Teddy, so people would call me Teddy Bear.
Mila Kunis
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Chance is a nickname for Providence.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas -
OK, I have a nickname. My family calls me 'Trey' because I'm William the third. My dad has the same name, which is always confusing because my dad is well known, and I'm also known.
Bill Gates -
She hated their new nickname. It made them sound like deranged Barbie dolls.
Sara Shepard -
A colleague once nicknamed me - half mocking - the 'magical stranger' because I get people to tell me things.
Stephen Rodrick -
He obviously went to a school where you get to pick your own fucking nickname, he did. "I shall be 'LL Cool J', 'Ladies Love Cool James'". "Nice one, God I wish I'd thought of that one for myself." If I'd gone to his school, my nickname probably would have been 'LL Nice E B T G P H A A F', which stands for 'Ladies Like Nice Ed But They Generally Prefer Him As A Friend'.
Ed Byrne -
Coining "Dismal Science" as a nickname for Political Economy.
Thomas Carlyle
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Alexander the Great, who said on his wedding night, It's only a nickname. Never got a dinner!
Red Buttons -
They want to have a nickname for the couples because they feel as if they are part of the stars' extended group of family and friends.
Bonnie Fuller -
You're not allowed to give yourself a nickname. This holds true in life as well as in poker.
Richard Roeper -
He asked if we were really ghost hunting, and I said we were. “What, like officially?” “Officially secret,” I said because discretion is supposed to be, if not our middle name, at least a nickname we occasionally answer to when we remember.
Ben Aaronovitch