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Quotes About Name

I knew I didn't have the right name for a singer. Having a name that nobody could pronounce was hardly an asset.
~ Scott McKenzie
I changed my name at 14 because no one outside of my family could pronounce my first name correctly.
~ J. August Richards
My real name is Davenie Johanna Heatherton, but my older brother, Dick, couldn't pronounce Johanna when he was a boy. So he called me 'Joey.'
~ Joey Heatherton
I do have two data identities. I have my name, Bruce Sterling, which is my public name under which I write novels. I also have my other name, which is my legal name under which I own property and vote.
~ Bruce Sterling
Swaggy P is heaven-sent. I'm like a prophet of swag, so the name was heaven-sent.
~ Nick Young
The family name hasn't fostered my prospects - ever.
~ Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
You must never call it the Shetlands. Islanders are proud and can be prickly about the name: it's either Shetland or the Shetland Islands.
~ Ann Cleeves
I am not an established name in Bollywood and hence I can't call the shots. In Kolkata, I have proved myself and am in a position in the industry where directors and producers easily listen to me.
~ Anupam Roy
My name is Jidenna, which means 'to hold or embrace the father' in Igbo. It was my father who gave me this name and who taught me countless parables, proverbs, and principles that made me the man I am today.
~ Jidenna
Ruthless is the temper of royalty; How much better to live among the equals.Let me decline in a safe old age. The very name of the middle way.
~ Euripides
The stamp of royal birth is an unmistakable Miracle; and when those who bear a noble name Are worthy of it, the mircable is greater still.
~ Euripides
Once you start changing a name, you see, there's no reason ever to stop. One always hears one that sounds better.
~ Evelyn Waugh
La amorfa capacidad de impresionarse adquiere categoría bajo el nombre de temperamento creativo
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Among the graffiti The name of Beloved you. AK
~ Faubion Bowers
When actors get a bad name for diva behavior - I've never seen it. Because my experience with people who are really famous actors is that they work really hard.
~ Hayley Atwell
I'm right on the edge of getting another movie. It's between me and a famous person. The studio said they're thinking about going with somebody with a name. I said, 'That's great! Because I have one!'
~ Bonnie Hunt
As far as Alistair goes, he's got a great fan base, he's a great name fighter, and I look forward to competing against him.
~ Travis Browne
There are countless fantastic actors out there who are being denied the opportunity to play Broadway because they're not a name, and I think that's kind of wrong.
~ David Harewood
My last name's kind of interesting - Farmer. I don't really think it's interesting for the stage. I think Lynne kind of had a better ring to it.
~ Darci Lynne Farmer
I just have to focus on what I can do and keep making a living and keeping my name up there as the best pound-for-pound fighter.
~ Terence Crawford
I am proud because when the history of Bhojpuri film industry will be written my name will be there.
~ Nagma
Mid-range to low-budget movies have to have a name in the lead to get financing for it.
~ Joel Kinnaman
Once I finished writing the script, I couldn't find my Pandi. It was actually little difficult to cast for the role. One fine day, when I was shooting for 'Vada Chennai', Raj Kiran's name just popped into my head.
~ Dhanush
I've always been called 'Suki,' but my actual first name is Alice.
~ Suki Waterhouse