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Names Quotes

I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character Picture Quote #1

There’s always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I’ve attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back Picture Quote #1

My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I’ve got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick Picture Quote #1

My mother always used to say, ‘Well, if you had been born a little girl growing up in Egypt, you would go to church or go to worship Allah, but surely if those people are worshipping a God, it must be the same God’ - that’s what she always said. The same God with different names Picture Quote #1

Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle Picture Quote #1

When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on Picture Quote #1

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When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child Picture Quote #1

For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering Picture Quote #1

We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding Picture Quote #1

Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They’re better than teenagers Picture Quote #1

My friends wanted their names in the list of employees of some company, well I wanted my name in the list of the heroes of the world Picture Quote #1

I am a student of comparative religion, but whatever I read, you scratch a little bit and underneath is the oneness. You call it different names, yes, according to the time, according to the place, according to the people, but it is all one Picture Quote #1

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In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters Picture Quote #1

I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes or variations that lead to mastery... I like the indefinite, the boundless; I like continual uncertainty. Other qualities may be more conducive to achievement, publicity, success; but they are all outworn - as outworn as ideologies, opinions, concepts and names for things Picture Quote #1

I have never had other kids in the house... I had a huge collection of marbles, and they all had names, which I think concerned my parents. I used to go and sweep outside and talk to myself, and my mum’s friends would be over and say, ‘Do you realise she is talking to herself?’ Picture Quote #1

We all have the right to call each other names. Rudeness is a deeply held constitutional value Picture Quote #1

I mean, if you degrade someone, you isolate them, you control them, you call them names, you demean them. That’s a horrible existence for people Picture Quote #1

Stripped of its plot, the ‘Iliad’ is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes Picture Quote #1

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I love crazy names. It comes right from Monty Python and Woody Allen - nothing in the world makes me giggle more than a funny name. It became a thing I started doing when I wrote. If a person came into a store and said, How much is this apple? that person would have an insane name Picture Quote #1

Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it’s commonplace for users to create ‘throwaway’ accounts to reveal sensitive information Picture Quote #1

Everybody needs to show respect to each others’ ways and the cultural life that you get on this planet. Don’t get caught up on ‘I’m brown, black, white, red, blue, whatever.’ You gotta ask, what were you called before 1492? All these names we’re using now are just an illusion made to keep us fighting each other Picture Quote #1

Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That is why, for example, food, language and names assume such importance in racial prejudice Picture Quote #1

Shuttles in the rocking loom of history, the dark ships move, the dark ships move, their bright ironical names like jests of kindness on a murderer’s mouth Picture Quote #1

His names is David Bowie and he’s nineteen. Would yoy like to meet him~? Picture Quote #1

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Parents often give middle names just so that later, when they’re yelling at the kid, they can drag it out. Henry David Thoreau, you come in here this instant! Picture Quote #1

A famous actor told me once - I don’t want to name names, I hate that sort of thing - but I was at his house and he said, ‘Are you on Twitter?’ I said, ‘Yes, I am.’ And he said, ‘There’ll be one day when you’ll have, like, five friends. And in the same day it’ll go to five thousand.’ Picture Quote #1

Value people because of who they were deep down, not because of their names or their parents’ clout Picture Quote #1

In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names Picture Quote #1

Mariah’s fashion game is definitely on a different level than mine. She actually knows Roberto Cavalli and Dolce and Gabbana. I didn’t know those people actually existed; I thought they were just names Picture Quote #1

I’m Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly Picture Quote #1

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I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character. (Names Quotes) There’s always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I’ve attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back. (Names Quotes) My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I’ve got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick. (Names Quotes) My mother always used to say, ‘Well, if you had been born a little girl growing up in Egypt, you would go to church or go to worship Allah, but surely if those people are worshipping a God, it must be the same God’ - that’s what she always said. The same God with different names. (Names Quotes) Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle. (Names Quotes) When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. (Names Quotes) When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child. (Names Quotes) For satyagraha and its offshoots, non-co-operation and civil resistance, are nothing but new names for the law of suffering. (Names Quotes) We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding. (Names Quotes) Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They’re better than teenagers. (Names Quotes) My friends wanted their names in the list of employees of some company, well I wanted my name in the list of the heroes of the world. (Names Quotes) I am a student of comparative religion, but whatever I read, you scratch a little bit and underneath is the oneness. You call it different names, yes, according to the time, according to the place, according to the people, but it is all one. (Names Quotes) In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters. (Names Quotes) I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes or variations that lead to mastery... I like the indefinite, the boundless; I like continual uncertainty. Other qualities may be more conducive to achievement, publicity, success; but they are all outworn - as outworn as ideologies, opinions, concepts and names for things. (Names Quotes) I have never had other kids in the house... I had a huge collection of marbles, and they all had names, which I think concerned my parents. I used to go and sweep outside and talk to myself, and my mum’s friends would be over and say, ‘Do you realise she is talking to herself?’ (Names Quotes) We all have the right to call each other names. Rudeness is a deeply held constitutional value. (Names Quotes) I mean, if you degrade someone, you isolate them, you control them, you call them names, you demean them. That’s a horrible existence for people. (Names Quotes) Stripped of its plot, the ‘Iliad’ is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes. (Names Quotes) I love crazy names. It comes right from Monty Python and Woody Allen - nothing in the world makes me giggle more than a funny name. It became a thing I started doing when I wrote. If a person came into a store and said, How much is this apple? that person would have an insane name. (Names Quotes) Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it’s commonplace for users to create ‘throwaway’ accounts to reveal sensitive information. (Names Quotes) Everybody needs to show respect to each others’ ways and the cultural life that you get on this planet. Don’t get caught up on ‘I’m brown, black, white, red, blue, whatever.’ You gotta ask, what were you called before 1492? All these names we’re using now are just an illusion made to keep us fighting each other. (Names Quotes) Racism always exists cheek by jowl with, inside, and alongside culture and class. As a rule, it is inseparable from them. That is why, for example, food, language and names assume such importance in racial prejudice. (Names Quotes) Shuttles in the rocking loom of history, the dark ships move, the dark ships move, their bright ironical names like jests of kindness on a murderer’s mouth (Names Quotes) His names is David Bowie and he’s nineteen. Would yoy like to meet him~? (Names Quotes) Parents often give middle names just so that later, when they’re yelling at the kid, they can drag it out. Henry David Thoreau, you come in here this instant! (Names Quotes) A famous actor told me once - I don’t want to name names, I hate that sort of thing - but I was at his house and he said, ‘Are you on Twitter?’ I said, ‘Yes, I am.’ And he said, ‘There’ll be one day when you’ll have, like, five friends. And in the same day it’ll go to five thousand.’ (Names Quotes) Value people because of who they were deep down, not because of their names or their parents’ clout. (Names Quotes) In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names. (Names Quotes) Mariah’s fashion game is definitely on a different level than mine. She actually knows Roberto Cavalli and Dolce and Gabbana. I didn’t know those people actually existed; I thought they were just names. (Names Quotes) I’m Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly. (Names Quotes)

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