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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
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe I'm better than everybody when it comes to footwork, timing, reflexes, defense, you name it.
- Car
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a blue 2010 Dodge Challenger SRT, the first car I ever bought. I didn't want it to just be a regular Challenger. I wanted it to be different. So I sent it out to Richard Petty's garage in North Carolina, completely tricked it out - a one-of-a-kind built for me and we changed the name of it from 'Challenger' to 'Champion.'
- Leader
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I served in the Army, along the Iron Curtain we had a word for a person who absconds with information and provides it to another nation: traitor. We also had a name for a person who chooses to reveal secrets he had personally promised to protect: common criminal.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess I did make my name out of my drumming, and I have the big drum sets, and I'm doing all these crazy, odd-time signatures, so, yeah, I guess drumming was very important to what made me popular.
- Memory
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't like when I see bands that are just a memory of what they used to be, and there's a few out there that I've seen recently that are still touring... I'm not gonna name them, but some of the members can barely play their parts, and then they have a lot of other members that weren't even originally in the band.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would feel horrible to think I had put my name on a pistol permit and allowed someone to carry around a gun and they committed another crime.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we begin this debate, I am confident that we will hear the supporters of this bill argue in the name of Ronald Reagan that this research is consistent with his long-held views about the sanctity of life.
- Nov 07, 2020
I almost didn't name Butt-Head 'Butt-Head.' I came real close to calling him something else.
- Nov 07, 2020
You name me a Super Bowl that had a pacifistic defense, and I'll give you my paycheck. I'm serious. There aren't any.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway, then I went downhill to the pulps, then downhill further to the comics.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never understood the allure of putting your name on a building that was built with taxpayers' money.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't like the name 'personal shopper.' That makes it sound like too much of a commodity and not personal enough.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
When a record co. finds a guy now, they want to own everything. They want to own the rights to market that person's particular name. They want a piece of the action all the way through.
- Boring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in Holland, I always thought my name was boring, but in the U.S., all of a sudden I have a very cool name.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020