Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gene Vincent

I hope my fans remember my name is Gene Vincent and not Gene Autry.

Garth Nix

I suppose you could call me...Soot," said the thing. "Yes...Soot. I have breathed it, lived in it, and eaten it for so long that it is a fitting name." "Eaten it?" asked Suzy. "Why eat soot?" "Boredom," said Soot.

George Eliot

We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people call them by.

Fergie

I call my therapist every other day. It's not a one-stop shop. You have to push away all that negativity in your head. Face it, name it, let it go.

Felix Klein

Among mathematicians in general, three main categories may be distinguished; and perhaps the names logicians, formalists, and intuitionists may serve to characterize them.

Felix Baumgartner

I once wanted to be a stuntman. I was constantly on the front pages when I was a base jumper. But if I were a stuntman, my name would only appear right at the end of the closing credits, even though I'd risked my life for others.

Flannery O'Connor

Her name was Maude and she drank whisky all day from a fruit jar under the counter.

Fetty Wap

Fetty Wap is just a face. It's just a name and face.

Catharine MacKinnon

In my opinion, no feminism worthy of the name is not methodologically post-marxist.

Cat Stevens

The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of Middle Eastern origin, bearing Muslim names. Again, shame. This fuels more hatred for a religion and a people who have nothing to do with these events.

Cassandra Clare

She had never thought about her name much before, but when he said it, it was as if she were hearing it for the first time - the hard T, the caress of the double S, the way it seemed to end on a breath.

George Eliot

I wish always to be quoted as George Eliot.

Gary Shteyngart

Michigan, with its delicious American name. How lucky one must be to live there.

Gabriel Iglesias

Honestly, I really don't like acting. I don't enjoy it. What I do like is going to a movie theatre and seeing my face on a poster. I like seeing my name on a poster. That is cool.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The only thing worse than bad health is a bad name.

Frank Iero

People don't always realize that a record is forever. It'll always be there under your name. You've got to be certain that it's right.

George Herbert

An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.

Christopher Columbus

No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.

Christine Feehan

You are such a chicken. Bock. Bock. Bock." He refused to allow her very bad chicken impression to ruffle his feathers. He was above petty name-calling.

Christine Feehan

Sebastian it is. You can tell me what a patron saint is later, since I have no knowledge of such things. Sebastian Kane. "Sebastian Kane Cannon. You're going to marry me and use my last name, right?" "Is that supposed to be a proposal?

Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.

J. B. Smoove

Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.

J. B. Smoove

Police blog or entertainment news, it's just good to see your name in print.

If there were just one gift you could choose, but nothing barred, what would it be? We wish you then your own wish; you name it. Ours is liberty, now and forever.

Hopefully, one year, we will not have to read any more names at this event.

Frank Zappa

You can bet everything will come to an end. It's going to be ugly and it's going to be a mess, and it's going to be something that somebody did in the name of God....

Jeanette Winterson

You were in my arms for the first time, and you said my name, 'Tristan.' I answered you: 'Isolde.' Isolde. The world became a word.

Jennifer Weiner

She hated the implied familiarity when customers requested things from her by name...

Jef Raskin

An unlimited-length file name is a file. The content of a file is its own best name.

Jeaniene Frost

Get stuffed, don't you have more publicity stunts to pull?" Bones shot back. "How about chatting with another writer who can smear your name into greater popularity?" "What, did Anne Rice not return your calls, mate?" Vlad asked scathingly. "Jealousy is such an ugly trait.

Jeaniene Frost

Kitten." His voice was thick with something I couldn't name. "This is the part... where you don't have a choice.

Jeremy Irvine

All actors have to change their name.

Georges Bataille

The difficulty that contestation must be done in the name of an authority is resolved this: I contest in the name of contestation what experience itself is.