Name Quotes

I cried when I found out I was a finalist, I kind of went limp when they called my name. I felt like my spirit jumped out of my body, and I was just flesh - it was just amazing.

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

I noticed that no matter where I went in the country, there was this group of questions that got asked. I would track them and keep them in categories. Like body image, school, family, friendship, you name it, the emotional life of a teenage girl.

I think I understand what military fame is; to be killed on the field of battle and have your name misspelled in the newspapers.

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't.

In a change of masters the poor change nothing except their master's name.

I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.

I think I was the first to show that a designer could be like a rock star, that people should love your fashion but also put your name together with your fashion.

He (Marilyn Manson) has a woman's name and wears makeup. How original.

The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy.

My name was on the list very early after these announcements were made through the newspapers in Europe.

I would rather make my name than inherit it.

How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God.

I hate American simplicity. I glory in the piling up of complications of every sort. If I could pronounce the name James in any different or more elaborate way I should be in favor of doing it.

A great country worthy of the name does not have any friends.

It's just that back then we didn't know that was considered being a coproducer. I would sit on the side and say what I wanted musically, but at the time we thought if you aren't the one playing it, you don't get the credit. Now you'll start seeing my name listed as producer.

I am the Love that dare not speak its name.

Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to see one by himself; the little woman and the kiddies are usually close at hand.

To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and reduce her unique amiability to a commodity. Money takes away her name, while transforming her lover into a nameless customer of a market of appetites.

My real adversary has no name, no face, no party. It will never be elected, yet it governs - the adversary is the world of finance.

The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.

People have already dirtied my name too much.

The name Peace River itself is the monument of a successful effort on the part of the Company to bring about a better understanding between the Crees and the Beavers.

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

It's gotten out of control. It's taking bigger and bigger names to make smaller and smaller films. I worry that important films without a big name attached won't get made at all.

I tend not to like an awful lot of what is going out under my name now because it is just all product. Who needs it?

Being a new band, I just can't think of a better way to get your name out to all of the Hard-Rock crowd than playing with twenty of the biggest Hard-Rock bands in the world.

When I was in kindergarten, it took me like three months to learn how to spell my own name. But that's also not saying much considering I'm a terrible speller.

Cliff Stearns talks about what he did to Planned Parenthood, making Solyndra a household name - why didn't he do this sooner? Why didn't he see it coming? It's the oversight committee, not the hindsight committee.

I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive.