Names Quotes

There will be a report coming out, and my name will be on it.

If you go around the league, anybody with the last name 'vich' is a great shooter. Radmanovic, Vujacic... all those 'iches.

I grew up very much an athlete and very much a swimmer and a dancer and a horse rider and surf lifesaving club, you name it I've probably done it. I just find so much gratification in being physical.

Trick names are so ridiculous!

I don't ever want to have a weak episode of television with my name on it.

My name is Sherman J. Alexie Jr., and I am an insomniac.

I am the Earl of Ravensmoor. And you are? (Sparhawk) Totally freaking out. (Taryn) Tis a most peculiar name, milady. Are you by chance Welsh? (Sparhawk)

Hey, Sunshine, your friend’s awake. What’s his name? (Starla) I don’t know, Starla. I didn’t ask. (Sunshine) You look like a Steve. Are you hungry, Steve? (Starla)

Tell me the name of your best friend. (Sunshine) Wulf Tryggvason. (Talon) Oh my God, you just answered a question. I think the world may end over it. (Sunshine)

Intentions don't matter. It's the end result we're all judged by. Evil in the name of good is still evil. And when you dance with the devil, you seldom get to pick the tune.

You can be known as Val or Babycakes.” His gaze darkened. “My name is Valerius and I will not answer to Val.” She shrugged. “Fine then, Babycakes, have it your way.

Ryssa? How do you know her name was Ryssa? (Tory) Uh…I don’t. I just gave her a name. It seemed more polite than calling her ‘hey, you, ancient chick.’ (Acheron)

Female authors were still using male names when I was young, or they were neatly shoehorned into womens books except for those few that men could always point at when the disparity was pointed out.

Japanese people have a funny habit of abbreviating names.

It seems unfair that anyone can set up on Twitter using my name, or the name of any famous person, without any checks at all.

I don’t know any redneck that’s not into fun. That’s their middle name: Red-Fun-Neck.

I changed my name when I was about twelve because I didn't like being called Sue or Susie. I felt I needed a longer name because I was so tall. So what happened? Now everyone calls me Sig or Siggy.

Poor Harper Seven Beckham, having to live with that name all her life. It's the Boy Named Sue syndrome; at the very least it will toughen her up.

The individuals who seem to us most outstanding, who are honored with the name of genius, are those who have proposed to enact the fate of all humanity in their personal existences.

To protest in the name of morality against 'excesses' or 'abuses' is an error which hints on active complicity. There are no 'abuses' or 'excesses' here, simpily an all-pervasive system.

His name was George F. Babbitt, and . . . he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people could afford to pay.

My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.

and there's something about having an especially different name that makes it difficult to imagine what you would be like as a Jennifer.

People need to put my music in a perspective where they use other established artists from the past, and almost all the names I see related to my music are great musicians.

I do find it a bit disconcerting when your name becomes a brand.

When I was your age, if a boy behaved badly, one simply scored his name out from one's dance card. (Sadie Lancaster - to Lara Lington)

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

Love of the limited self, the very limited self, is another name for human love. Love of the entire world is another name for divine love.

Dissolving the name is awareness. Dissolving the form is meditation. The world is name and form. Bliss transcends name and form.

What we name must answer to us; we can shape it if not control it.

It is important to say "sir" at these moments. And if they ever call you by your first-middle-last name, you better watch out. I'm telling you.

It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none of it seems real.

The inside jokes weren't jokes anymore. They had become stories. Nobody brought up the bad names or the bad times. And nobody felt sad as long as we could postpone tomorrow with more nostalgia.

And of course I don't go anywhere without my pet goldfish, Anthrax. I always tell security I'm carrying Anthrax. Yeah, sure I get a lot of guff about it, but it's a family name; I'm not changing it.

I'm not going to name any names, but let's just say, I want to do jokes on Donald Trump so badly, and I have no venue. So right now, I'm just dry Trumping.

Any religion whose messiah’s name isn’t recognized by Microsoft Word can’t be that much of a threat.

Cynical is the name we give those we fear may be laughing at us.

I was born Mary Patterson, but then I married and naturally took my husband's name, so now I'm Neil Patterson.

No one likes to see a government folder with his name on it.

Say your name over two hundred times and discover you are no one.

The shining. It was a good name, a comforting name, because she had always thought of it as a dark thing.

I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we saw ourselves as part of a kind of Dada tradition.

My name is Jared Howe. I haven't spoken to another human being in more than two years, so I'm sure I must seem...a little crazy to you.

To the extent anybody had heard of the [Charles] Kushner name at that point, it was a very tarnished name.

It was the family tradition. I wanted to live up to the name-McNair.

I'll name names, you know I won't hold back.

We are all of us invented. We are all of us cobbled together from cartilage and dust. Few of us know with certainty the name of our maker. But I do... Bram Stoker.

Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people I know.

When someone transitions you should refer to them by their new name both in the present and with references back in time.

We need to regain the art of civil discourse and more practically, I don't think you change anyone's mind by calling them names.