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Quotes About Nickname

Everyone at drama school called me Musical Boy.
~ George Blagden
For the most part I'd say the Steelers called me Duck more than Devlin.
~ Devlin Hodges
I've always called myself 'Mr. Dull Guy.'
~ Ken Berry
I earned my famous name.
~ Brian Wilson
People have called me Ha Ha since I was in elementary school, so that's just what it's been.
~ Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
Johnny Applesauce
~ Dan Gutman
'Old Dominion' is the nickname for the state of Virginia, and four of us have ties to Virginia.
~ Matthew Ramsey
I have a friend named Jay. We call him J for short.
~ Unknown
A thing that makes me laugh is, any time I go to the legitimate doctor, they call me Dr. Halstead.
~ Nick Gehlfuss
Loads of people call me Bax. In my family I'm often called Hel, which isn't as nice.
~ Helen Baxendale
I get called everything from 'Mr Boombastic' to 'Mr Lover Lover' to 'Mr It Wasn't Me.' It's whatever is hot at that point.
~ Shaggy
Yes, I'm Delia Maddox," she said, taking his hand in a quick, firm shake. "Grace's sister-in-law and--" "--the ravishing goddess responsible for creating Delia's delectable. The most amazing food in the Americas." Her pretty eyes twinkled at his nickname for her food, but she folded her arms and said, "Only in the Americas? Hmm, I must be slipping.
~ Donna Kauffman
The NCOs on his staff were all convinced that his regulation-length brown mustache was the result of the time he spent crawling up the SOCOM acquisition director's ass. This, along with his rodentlike face, led to his nickname: Gerbil.
~ Unknown
Then Francis became ill. He had always been a delicate child, nicknamed "le Petit Roi
~ John Guy
Robert Burns was never called Rabbie or Robbie—though he did occasionally call himself Spunkie.
~ John Lloyd
Skops, Peleus took to calling me. Owl, for my big eyes.
~ Madeline Miller
The Myrmidons, they had begun calling themselves, ant-men, an old nickname of honor. Another thing Achilles had had to explain to me: the legend of Zeus creating the first Phthians from ants.
~ Madeline Miller
Names are a great mystery. I've never known whether the name is molded by the child or the child changed to fit the name. But you can be sure of this- whenever a human has a nickname it is a proof that the name given him was wrong.
~ John Steinbeck
I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a Dutch name, very common in the Netherlands.
~ Willem Dafoe
My family called me a wiggle tail because I was a little skinny, wiry kid full of energy.
~ Diana Ross
Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.
~ John Lydon
OK, I have a nickname. My family calls me 'Trey' because I'm William the third. My dad has the same name, which is always confusing because my dad is well known, and I'm also known.
~ Bill Gates
My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention. You usually call the first child by the initials.
~ Elvis Costello
My family has always called me 'Lay Lay,' and my dad used to always call me 'Dynamite Termite' because I was really short and small and I hated to be still. I would never stop.
~ Lacey Chabert