Quotes About Designation

You have to name it to claim it

Pour le lui rappeler toutes les fois que cela sera nécessaire, c'est-à-dire toutes les fois qu'on n'aura pas pu avoir recours à la désignation générique de producteur culturel, choisie, sans plaisir particulier, pour marquer la rupture avec l'idéologie charismatique du « créateur », on fera suivre le mot écrivain de etc.).

Now, what can I do for you, Agent Hayes?" "It's just R.C., thanks." He wondered for a second if he should have business cards printed up saying that. "What

Then what do we call you?" another of the heat forms asked. "We are Rutan." "Our species need something a little more particular," the first heat form of the Time Lord said. "I think we'll call you Fred, for ease of reference.

You can call me Captain Gally if you want.

This is Mr. Round." "SHORT Round.

In my personal life, I go by Rena Lesnar.

Giving a phenomenon a label does not explain it.

My fans have designated themselves the, uh, 'Pine Nuts.' They're a nutty bunch.

The first century was an era of apocalyptic expectation among the Jews of Palestine, the unofficial Roman designation for the vast tract of land encompassing modern day Israel/Palestine as well as large parts of Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon (the land would not be officially called Palestine until after 135 C.E.)

name is Markos, he said. But call me Marco.

Never mind what my name is," the man said. "No one can pronounce it anyway. Just call me Sir.

[Mondale] was not born; he was appointed.

NOMINATE, v. To designate for the heaviest political assessment. To put forward a suitable person to incur the mudgobbling and deadcatting of the opposition.

Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you.

I would loved to be called an actor, and not comedian.

By the power of the superglue beer sword, I designate you my driver!

Love is a romantic designation for a most ordinary biological process-or, shall we say, chemical-process ... a lot of nonsense is talked and written about it.

A noun is a self-defeating wall, an adjective is a tenacious window.

There are three names for everyone. The name you're born with, the name you're given and the name you take.

That is because firstborn presumes there are others. Firstborn child is usually seen as a different designation than only child.

The usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the scale to apply to earthquakes in all parts of the world.

Does it, does it—I'm flailing here—does it have a name? What you've done? If it had a name, he says, what would that change, exactly? Would it be more acceptable to you? Would it be a thing people do? Would it have a category unto itself?