Quotes About Nickname

I'm Cochran. Cochran Stæinsby," he said. "But you can call me Ran." "What a curious nickname." "Well, the first half of Cochran is a bit problematic for a nickname, isn't it?

No one calls me Cyrus

In various traditions it is common to avoid calling a magical creature by its real name; in Russia the bear is often referred to as Mishka, an affectionate nickname, rather than by its proper name of Medved, or 'honey knower'. (This is paralleled in English, where even today in equestrian terminology, the correct term for a white horse is 'grey', once the way of showing respect to the sacred white horse.)

Freshman year of college, one of my coaches was out with family friends or whatever. Somebody said my name and kind of stuttered it or mumbled it. He was like, 'What'd you say? Mr. Biscuit?' instead of Mitchell Trubisky. It kind of stuck that week of practice, and that's what all the boys started calling me.

Mitch, Mitchell - I don't care, but my mom prefers Mitchell. I'll answer to either one.

He was called World by his teammates, a nickname Mac Wilkins came up with to keep Pre humble. It was short for World Famous

Lancelot Delano (that was his actual name, though his friends called him "Gumboot") was a tall, gawky youth, strong as a mule but sweet as molasses and just about as slow.

in Britain, for example, it meant that a centralized nickname system could be introduced. Under this scheme, companies and individuals could reserve a special word as their telegraphic address to make life easier for anyone who wanted to send them a telegram.

You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington University, and my nickname was K-Dub - based on G-Dub - and I'm now on the board of trustees at George Washington University.

People would call him Professor Fang, which sounded so much like a super villain that he wasn't sure he could go through with it.

I've been called many things. But I suppose 'the devil' is as good a name as any.

You call me Red again, Mister, and you won't need one. What you'll need is a pine box and a preacher to read about you lyin' down green pastures.

Her name was Tolly Mune, but in the stories they call her all sorts of things.

Father calls me William, sister calls me Will, Mother calls me Willie, but the fellows call me Bill!

No, Groucho is not my real name. I am breaking it in for a friend.

Darling? Spare a minute?" She came back, her 'link pressed, screen down, to her chest. And hissed, "Don't call me darling when I'm talking to cops." "Sorry, Lieutenant Darling." She rolled her eyes. "What?

Cherry Pie. But you can call me anything you like.

I actually gave Mike Tyson his 'Iron Mike' nickname.

My dad calls me 'Mac' a lot, from 'Mike Tyson's Punch Out' - Little Mac is the main character. I was obsessed. I can still beat Mike Tyson on 'Punch Out.'

My nickname senior year was 'ugly duckling.'

Alexander the Great, who said on his wedding night, It's only a nickname. Never got a dinner!

You know, all my friends call me Gender Spice.

She's not called Scary Spice for nothing.

It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.