Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lisi Harrison

Is my name V? No... Then why would I follow U?

Little Richard

It's hard to have a friend when your name's a household word.

Little Richard

I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names.

Paul Reubens

I can be on the Tonight Show, but not with Johnny [Carson]. He uses my name in his monologue all the time.

Patrick Rothfuss

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned

Patrick Rothfuss

Feel free to call me by my first name: Master.

Paris Hilton

All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.

Paloma Picasso

I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.

Lily Allen

You know what, my new mantra is this: ANT AND DEC. Ant and Dec. I might get their names tattooed on each wrist. Because they smile, and they never complain, and it seems to work for them and I wish I could be more like that.

Lily Collins

My last name may have opened doors, but I have to keep them open

Lily Collins

There's this common perception that having a famous last name is all you need. A surname may get you a meeting, but if there's no talent you won't get the part.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

he who seeks pleasure with reference to himself, not others, will ever find that pleasure is only another name for discontent.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Of all false assertions that ever went into the world under the banner of a great name and the mail armor of a well-turned phrase, Locke's comparison of the mind to a blank sheet of paper appears to me among the most untrue.

Lauren Oliver

His secret name, which belongs to me, and to him, and to no one else.

Lauren Oliver

It's the way he says my name: like music.

Larry Shyatt

Don’t coach for the name on your business card

Larry the Cable Guy

I know I don't want to take the Lord's name in vain, and I don't want to drop any F-bombs.

Larry Wall

I won't mention any names, because I don't want to get sun4's into trouble...

L. Neil Smith

Try never to speak of your enemies by name. Any publicity is still publicity - and there are those for whom your disapproval constitutes a recommendation.

Paul Celan

Don't sign your name between worlds, surmount the manifold of meanings, trust the tearstain, learn to live.

Keegan Allen

The stage calls my name.

Olivia Wilde

At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet.

Oliver Goldsmith

I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts.

Oliver Goldsmith

If the soul be happily disposed, every thing becomes capable of affording entertainment, and distress will almost want a name.

Margaret Atwood

'1984' is not a wonder tale. Not only could it happen, but it has happened, but under different names.

Margaret Atwood

No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle.

Margaret Atwood

But in the end, back she comes. There's no use resisting. She goes to him for amnesia, for oblivion. She renders herself up, is blotted out; enters the darkness of her own body, forgets her name. Immolation is what she wants, however briefly. To exist without boundaries.

Margaret Atwood

I want to be held and told my name. I want to be valued, in ways that I am not; I want to be more than valuable. I repeat my former name; remind myself of what I once could do, how others saw me. I want to steal something.

Marcus Miller

Scott Tixier is an exciting young jazz violinist and is making an international name for himself. I heard him in France and was immediately struck by his individuality and his sound.

Kinky Friedman

If Raymond Chandler came from the South, his name would be Ace Atkins.

Katie Cassidy

I wanted to make a name for myself.

Margaret Thatcher

Let us, then, draw together in the name, not of jingoism, but of justice

Margaret Deland

... it is curious how fatal it is, either to a situation or to an individual, or even to a name, if in an evil moment it becomes funny.