Quotes About Appellation

What's there in a name! Some people call me Jai, while others call me Jaggu, Kishan, Jackie, or Bhidu.

My friends call me Keith, but you can call me John.

Sometimes my colleagues joke and call me Hannah.

Some travellers tell us that an Indian had no name given him at first, but earned it, and his name was his fame; and among some tribes he acquired a new name with every new exploit. It is pitiful when a man bears a name for convenience merely, who has earned neither name nor fame

Call me Silidons, for such I am.

I shall call him Tufty.

My full name is Jonathan.

James was my given name, but I was a junior; so I was Jamie as a kid.

Uncle Fitzy!" the girl yells. "Gingersnap is being bad!" Eisenhower hates it when she calls him Gingersnap. He complains about it with a statesman's pomp: "Gentlemen, there exists no more odious appellation than"--nose crumpling, black lips curling-- "Gingersnap." From The Barn at the End of Our Term

It is a simple thing, a name. We are given one, we grow in to it, we bear it. Simple for the rest of creation.

I have many names; some call me Mr. Ra, others call me Mr. Re. You can call me Mr. Mystery.

Most people call me Mercy. I like it.

Some people call them swamp potatoes, but I like katniss better. Has a nice ring to it.

No one calls me Cyrus

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

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

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

Indeed there's a woundy luck in names.

After the deaths of some pontiffs, Osporco, a Roman, succeeded to the papacy; but on account of his unseemly appellation, he took the name of Sergius, and this was the origin of that change of names which the popes adopt upon their election to the pontificate.

My real name is Dijon. My mom named me Dijon, so everybody used to call me Mustard.

I was named Hardwell by my dad when I was 12 and the name just stuck.

That's nice! You have called me Eponine!

Unfortunately, Poots is the name that I've been graced with for my life, but it's not short for anything - apart from Imogen Poots.

I'm the man of a million names.