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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
- Brand New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to work with artists that were able to find a brand new name and create something really exciting and fresh.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only virtue a character needs to possess between hardcovers, even if he bears a real person's name, is vitality: if he comes to life in our imaginations, he passes the test.
- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote two novels about a yoga studio in Los Angeles published by Penguin under the pen name Rain Mitchell.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a teenager, I met a comedian who I admired, and he was very rude to me. That's why when people come up to me I try not to be rude. I don't want to name who he is, but it really put me off watching his stuff since.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
- Last
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- Nov 07, 2020
I eventually thought of SpongeBob, but he needed a last name - SquarePants came to mind.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I knew I wanted to create a character who was nerdy and kind of square, so when I drew a square sponge, everything came together. And originally his name was SpongeBoy, but there we couldn't use that for trademark reasons.
- He
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The Shakespeare that Shakespeare became is the name that's attached to these astonishing objects that he left behind.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
You name it - it is something every day from the Environmental Protection Agency, and every group I talk to is the same message: 'Please stop them. Please stop.'
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm flattered if any movie role and my name are mentioned in the same sentence, because there haven't been a ton of them.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been the smartest or most qualified for any job I've ever had, and I'm talking waitressing, babysitting, you name it. But I know I've got the will to win. And I learned how to bet on myself and take a shot.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a stack of pancakes.
- Call
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first got the call from my manager asking if I'd ever heard of Jesse Owens, I recognized the name, looked him up, and was blown away by his story.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020