Names Quotes - page 26

I used my captors' names every chance I had. It was intentional, a way of reminding them that I saw them, of pegging them, of making them see me in return. (Amanda Lindhout)
You know, I've kind of been lucky enough to always work with established actors or big names or people that are really popular or infamous for doing what they do and doing it well, I guess. View quote
Amber Heard
George Murphy tagged that name "Butch" on me years ago. We were all at a party and he went around tagging names on people that didn't fit them. View quote
Cesar Romero
The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names. View quote
Charles C. Mann
I'd love kids. I'm obsessed with babies. Of course I've thought about baby names. A million times. I like Alfie for a little boy. View quote
Cheryl Cole
I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them. View quote
Carolyn Murphy
Well, I think first of all, probably the most fundamental thing is that we are a mixed-signal analog semiconductor company, which, along with some of the other well-known names in the industry, enjoys very good economics. View quote
David Milne
I often get questioned about how we came up with the name 'Weebly.' We all know that all of the good domain names are already taken, and we had neither the desire nor budget to try and fit our business into a pre-existing word - so we made one up. View quote
David Rusenko
When we started Appaloosa, we were going to name it Pegasus because everyone was using Greek names. We filed the name. We paid $300, and they said you cannot use it because it is taken. Pegasus Funds. Then we said Pegasus is kind of a horse. We did not want to be the Unicorn Fund. So we pulled out a horse book. View quote
David Tepper
I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many cultures, and the place names - the Spanish names and the Indian names, which are so incredibly musical. View quote
Emmylou Harris
Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy. (Ernie Harwell)
If a woman goes out with different men on different days, women only will question her character and call her all sort of names. View quote
Esha Gupta
Reddit names are unconnected to real-world identities and it's commonplace for users to create 'throwaway' accounts to reveal sensitive information. View quote
Ethan Zuckerman
I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the second album sells three million and it's considered a failure and they're dropped and that's really a shame. View quote
Gerry Beckley
I had a very tough childhood. I came here from Italy in the '70s and didn't speak a word of English, so the kids at school tormented me. Truly, it was horrifying the names they called me, and the teachers never really did a thing to stop it. View quote
Giada De Laurentiis
The Vikings colonized Britain, and a lot of our modern day towns are named after Viking names that settled these big towns. View quote
George Blagden
NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example. View quote
Hanna Rosin
A book tour is not a good opportunity to let your mind wander. You have to pay attention, remember salespeople's and interviewers' names, succinctly summarize your book in a 'selling' way, and so on. View quote
Ian Frazier
I grew up hearing words like snakeroot, sassafras, mullein - things that had wondrous, mysterious sounds in their names. View quote
Jan Karon
My dad liked how January went with Jones. My sisters' names are Jina and Jacey Jones. View quote
January Jones
I'm very close to my family. Not like these big stars - not mentioning any names - who lose the plot and don't know who they are. (Jennifer Ellison)
You look at Superman, the story of an orphan coming to America, keeping his identity secret and even the names, Kal-El and Jor-El, you can trace lines to the background of the creators, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, both Jewish. Overall, there was a remarkable confluence of events that led to the medium and the Jewish participation. View quote
Jerry Robinson
As a kid, I just loved cartoons. And as the credits went by, I'd study those names and then try to figure how I could get hired to do what Mel Blanc and Daws Butler did. Create all of these great voices for animated characters. View quote
Jim Cummings
So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap. View quote
Joan Van Ark
I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names. View quote
Joe Gold