Name Quotes
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When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.
Steve Guttenberg
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I did not like that name "world music" in the beginning. I think that African music must get more respect than to be put in a ghetto like that. We have something to give to others. When you look to how African music is built, when you understand this kind of music, you can understand that a lot of all this modern music that you are hearing in the world has similarities to African music. It's like the origin of a lot of kinds of music.
Baaba Maal
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Growing up,I came up with this name: I'ma Cablinasian.
Tiger Woods
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The unexpected has happened so continually in my life that it has ceased to deserve the name.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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All that a Pulitzer really does is give the obit writers something to put between the commas after your name.
Eddie Adams
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When I see four young kids in a band, I think, That looks really fun, no matter how shitty they are. You develop your own thing, and get excited about your band name. It's all so harmless.
Stephen Malkmus Pavement
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What's the dog called?"Jason asked. "Feraclestinius Androbrelium Pathershin the Seventh." "No, I meant his entire name.
Brandon Mull
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He was very honored. I told him to look up there (the facade of Lambeau Field) and picture his name with the other numbers. He knew how special this was.
Bob Harlan
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Confound my genteel upbringing! I could not think of any name foul enough to call him.
Nancy Springer
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Robinson had a servant even better than Friday: His name was Crusoe.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It is not a lucky word, this name impossible; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.
Thomas Carlyle
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When you call his name, he does open his eyes. Occasionally he turns his head.
J. M. Roberts
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I didn't give that name, the Rubik's Cube, and I called it Magic Cube because it's magic.
Erno Rubik
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If I had to name my own sub-genre, I'd probably call it ska-folk because I think that sounds pretty cool, but that's a pretty narrow way to classify what I do as far as I can judge.
Chris Murray
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My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way.
Ali Shariati
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Ever, as before, does Madness remain a mysterious-terrific, altogether infernal boiling-up of the Nether Chaotic Deep, through this fair-painted Vision of Creation, which swims thereon, which we name the Real.
Thomas Carlyle
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It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that mostly freaks me out. I don't know the name of that fear, but I know I've got it, the fear of the unknown.
Carrie Jones
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If the store were your own business, you'd escort the customer to a product's location in the store and refer to the customer by name.
Steven Burd
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As I became George professionally and everyone called me George, Yog became the name that people who knew me from before started to use. It became more valuable to me.
George Michael
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Because if I break, they'll break too. It's a responsibility I'd never really felt before, or at least I never thought about enough to name. But, Bo's actions just cement my place in my family. He can walk away from the dinner table. I can't.
Beth Revis
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When I started writing, I didn't have the common sense to use a pseudonym, so I write under my own name. If I did have a pen name, though, it would be something very historical - something that sounds very sort of Regency... Sophia something.
Nicola Cornick
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I think at least two of my kids - and I'm - I better not speak them by name because I'm not sure where they are these days, but at least two of them believe in some kind of higher force. The - another is an atheist and the other is still pondering.
Nat Hentoff
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I could name about a dozen paths, and you'd like to have a whole bunch of research on all those paths, and then, eventually, at least four to five companies with really significant financing try and get to big scale, going down and really trying to prove it out.
Bill Gates
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We should have had socialism already, but for the socialists, am quite willing to drop the name if dropping it will help me to get the thing.
George Bernard Shaw