Names Quotes

The unexpressed aim of every politician is to influence events that history books will record his name - and spell it right.

I suppose, as a politician, I should be content, for the Canada Pension Plan certainly put my name in Canada's history books, and in italics.

God, he whom everyone knows, by name.

As children we hoard and gloat over words. Words give ownership: we name our world and we claim it...Children trust the power of words.

Remember to negotiate thickness as well as height on the lettering of your name.

My family has had to move and change their name and have been subject to threats from right wing blogs calling for my son, for example, to be killed to get at me.

These big-package releases. There should be a cute name for them.

Grief reconfigures time, its length, its texture, its function: one day means no more than the next, so why have they been picked out and given separate names?

My wife." "By what name is she called, Kincaid?" "Mine.

I hope to get my name out there more in the Spanish-language business side of the world.

We hide so well. This is the bottom line: how hidden is male subjectivity? Name five books where male subjectivity is produced in an honest way.

Any art worth its name requires you to be fundamentally lost for a very long time.

Legislation that names a specific private organization to defund (rather than all organizations that engage in a particular activity) is improper and arguably unconstitutional.

If asked to name the worst moment of his life, Michael Fisher wouldn't have hesitated to give his answer: it was when the lights went out.

A lot of people change their band names because they're looking for a change of atmosphere.

At the end of the block where I used to live in Coconut Grove in Miami, there's a swampy area, a no-name alcove with a little mangrove estuary. It's beautiful.

I have my name down for the Apple Watch and yoga. I know it's a cliché but I need that antidote, it helps with everything.

I don't even want to have things associated with my name on the internet - it's very dangerous.

I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.

I am just always, always paying attention - waiting for the words, or image, or name that will be the beginning of a story.

All of God's creatures have names, every last one of them. Of that I am sure: of that I have no doubt at all.

To let blessed babies go dangling and dawdling without names, for months and months, was enough to ruin them for life.

Patriarchy is having the power to name.

When you little, you only get asked two questions, what’s your name and how old you is, so you better get em right.

I may not remember my name or what country I live in, but you and that pie is something I will never forget.

The name Kylie can be used for Scrabble, as it is an aboriginal word for boomerang. Which is why Ms Minogue is so good at comebacks.

If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.

My team name is the Duchess of Douchecockery.Yep, that's mine.

I wanted to make a name for myself.

I love writing songs where the name is the title.

I was not even allowed to mention the name Madonna in my household - just because I think the '80s and '90s were so Madonna-filled. She was going through so many evolutions at that time.

A democracy in the Middle East must be more than a democracy in name only - it must live out its principles.

To lose one’s name is the beginning of forgetting.

Blue grass was the outgrowth of Irish music. As a matter of fact a lot the tunes, a lot of the melodies and the jigs... have different names but are actually the same tunes.

I've never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body of work.

Actually, Keke is my nickname. When I was little, my sister was about four years old, and she had an imaginary friend named Keke. And she wanted my name to be Keke.

Y'all really think Ms. Shakur, or Ms. Wallace, Or Ms. Mizell from out in Hollis Wouldn't exchange the love and fame Attached to their loved ones' names Just to have 'em still alive in their arms?

I couldn't say my own name when I was 12.

The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent--I name no names. It takes all sorts to make a world.

And should men name me dead, I beg ye, say "Nay, he but wearied here, and went away.

You want an Open title by your name. To finally get it, even though it's a Senior Open, I still regard it as a very high honor.

It takes me a long time to understand my work myself, so I name them in the order that they're created.

I'll be honest with you. My kids don't watch my movies and never have. I can maybe name a film one hand that they've seen, actually, all the way through.

Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many.

God is love and love is everywhere, however you need to see it or experience it, whatever name you have for it.

I learned from the guys before me - Bill Cosby, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Richard Pryor, just to name a few. These are guys that let it all hang out. What they lived is what they took to the stage.

Atticus "What's this religion going to be called?" Oberon "Poochism" A:"and the name of this holy writ I will be typing for you?" O:"The dead flea scrolls: A Sirius Prophecy.

I've found that depending on the amount of the check, disciplined inspiration can be called upon willingly. I think the name of the lesser known tenth muse was Dollar Dollar Bill Y'all.

I'm hyper-aware of my last name and it's lack of Derby or Horowtiz-esque sonorousness. Moffett sounds like a type of couch cushion. I guess I'm hoping to start a wave of first-name usage.

"Weenie" was definitely a word we used at Yale back then. But I'm not sure you were one, Larry [Kramer]. Also, you were going by a different name.