- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Name Quotes
A name carries more history than it seems.
These quotes explore names from a few sides - living with a name that carries an unusual meaning, the messy improvised way band names actually get chosen, and the pride of having your name tied to a brand you believe in. See I Am Quotes for related themes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
The stupidest question I get is 'Is Goldberg your real name?' I tell people, 'No, my real name is Killer, but I wanted a much more menacing name, so I picked Goldberg.'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like putting a name on my music. It's not just country and rap; it's got Southern rock, classic rock.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't always spell my name Bil. My parents named me Bill, but when I started drawing cartoons on the wall, they knocked the 'L' out of me.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use of them is a compliment to the popularity of the feature, which just by mentioning it's name sets up the image of a warm, loving family-type feature.
- Fake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think censorship in the name of fighting fake news is a dangerous thing for Pakistan.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's been Bill for so long people think my name is William, but it's not, it's Mark.
- Destiny
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- Nov 07, 2020
My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like 'Destiny's Child's', so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line. I was adamant about not putting my name on something that I didn't love.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a bowler, there are times when you do not get wickets, and you don't have the numbers to show against your name. But never has the thought crossed my mind that I am not a confident bowler and the wickets are not coming my way.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's crazy so many people know my name now. But I really do deserve it because I have put in a lot of work and sacrifices.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really didn't want to have my name on the center, because it just seemed like it was too much of a personal thing.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Choosing a name for a band is always a difficult thing, and I don't think people should read too much into a name because, after all, it's just a handle. It doesn't mean anything.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020