Names Quotes - Page 71

Had there not been the film, my name would not represent somebody that's out there fighting for the environment.

Freedom and slavery, the one is the name of virtue, and the other of vice, and both are acts of the will.

I wear a name tag to help people find me. It saves time when you're dealing with idiots.

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

People's fates are simplified by their names.

...you're going to find people from all over the country, everyone hungry for money and position. You won't make a name for yourself just doing what the next man does. You'll have to distinguish yourself in some way.

The whole compass of the language is tried to find sinonimies [synonyms] and circumlocutions for massacres and murder. Things never called by their common names. Massacre is sometimes called agitation, sometimes effervescence, sometimes excess sometimes too continued an exercise of revolutionary power.

Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! Quoth the raven, `Nevermore.

I got a great grandma. Her name is Pearl, and she was at one time married to an Indian chief, who, in a wonderful crossing of cultures, she integrated some of his, and some of hers, and um, it was a combination of peyote and preserves, and it was this hallucinogenic jam.

I lived on the north side of Detroit. Right down the street from me there was a young man by the name of Smokey Robinson. I was very proud to live down the street from him because he was our only celebrity in town. He was singing with the Miracles.

You are safe," he said firmly. "You have my name and my family, my clan, and if necessary, the protection of my body as well. The man willna lay hands on ye again, while I live.

When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the firm whatever your wife says you should.

My name is Daniel Lugo, and I believe in fitness

If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.

Black movies don't have real names, they have names like Barbershop. That's not a name, that's just a location.

I can safely say that any band with a sentence for a name, 6 members or more and carefully combed to the side hairdos are not metal no matter what distortion pedal they have for their guitars.

Though her husband often went on business trips, she hated to be left alone. "I've solved your problem," he said. "I've bought you a St. Bernard. Its name is Great Reluctance. Now, when I go away, you shall know that I am leaving you with Great Reluctance!" She hit him with a waffle iron.

Israel is the very embodiment of Jewish continuity: It is the only nation on earth that inhabits the same land, bears the same name, speaks the same language, and worships the same God that it did 3,000 years ago. You dig the soil and you find pottery from Davidic times, coins from Bar Kokhba, and 2,000-year-old scrolls written in a script remarkably like the one that today advertises ice cream at the corner candy store.

Although most Americans may be largely ignorant of what was, and still is, being done in their names, all are likely to pay a steep price-individua lly and collectively-fo r their nation's continued efforts to dominate the global scene.

Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan.

Hi my name is Brian, but uh, you can call me 'B-Rok'. Cuz, I be rockin' your house!

My name is Stephen Leeds, and I am perfectly sane. My hallucinations, however, are all quite mad.

I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world

The suburb is a place where someone cuts down all the trees to build houses, and then names the streets after the trees.