Quotes About Name

He's a moron," Jimmy says. "Blame his parents. You name your kid Rock, you're not telling him you're thinking there's a PhD in his future.

The kanji characters he chose to make up the name of his new company—nin-ten-do—could be understood as "Leave luck to heaven," or "Deep in the mind we have to do whatever we have to do.

It seems symbolic that I can't write my name anymore," she told Mr. Nosy.

But as he lay dying in the bedroom of his Collingwood Street apartment, the beloved entertainer could hear the crowd chanting his name two blocks away: "Sylvester! Sylvester! Sylvester!

I know somebody from university who's called Phil Collins and I think there's something terribly unfortunate about sharing a name With somebody who either is famous or becomes famous.

A bronze bust of some dictator or other, who had gone by the name of "Trump.

God has never, in the history of mankind, allowed his name to go long offended.

Somebody said my name, asked if I was okay. I didn't answer, the sound of the commotion dying around me as the heavy monkey of sleep rested its warm, hairy ass on my eyelids.

Wong is the most common surname in the world . . . " " . . . John is the most common first name in the world." "That's right," I said. "And yet there's not a single person named John Wong. I looked it up." "You know, I work with a John Wong.

The Statue of Liberty is not that monument's name. It is Liberty Enlightening the World.

The Stihls were doers. They carved out a place and a name for themselves in America when you Brits were cutting the heads off your kings.

First, I have not minded so much leaving the Garden because God, blessed be his holy name, has never abandoned us.

Kestilan?" There was that name again. Oliver fought down an irrational surge of jealousy for this mysterious being who took up so much of Petunia's attention.

Kindness which is not inexhaustible does not deserve the name.

The Pentagon still has not given a name to the Iraqi war. Somehow 'Operation Re-elect Bush' doesn't seem to be popular.

Idleness is many gathered miseries in one name.

I have never understood why the pig is an animal whose name is used in derision. He is intelligent and kindly, often benevolent, in fact; in short, totally with it.

It's very simple: If Buddhism is about awakening, people should be waking up. If it's not about awakening, they should change the name.

You might be a redneck if your dogs name is Miller Light

Never trust anything that a man will not set his reputation and name upon.

There shall be a fire that knows your name, and in the presence of the strangling fruit, its dark flame shall acquire every part of you. *

A theory was forming in his head, like a musical composition he could hum from vague memories but not quite yet name or play.

For the first time, I felt anger rising within me. Why should I sanctify His name? The Almighty, the eternal and terrible Master of the Universe, chose to be silent. What was there to thank Him for?

Virtuoso? Are you serious? What kind of code name is that? Who's assigning code names these days? They should be shot. How can anyone feel threatened by someone named Virtuoso?