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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to think of Everest as a great mountaineering challenge, and when you've got people just streaming up the mountain - well, many of them are just climbing it to get their name in the paper, really.
- Nov 07, 2020
My previous bosses - Louis van Gaal and Marcello Lippi, to name two - have all taught me something.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ask most people, and they will say their name or profession, but you have to know who you are both physically and mentally. It's really important in football because then you know your trigger points, how to adapt and improve.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Small Business Lending Fund was cleverly named by its authors last Congress. Since its implementation, however, it would appear a more appropriate name would be the Bailed Out Bank Refinancing Fund.
- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever I think the song sounds like is what I'll name it. It's a feeling thing; it's not logical at all.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I began writing in the mid-1960s, I thought it was not important for readers to know whether I was male or female. Also, I was a great admirer of E.B. White, so I may have thought that it would bring me luck to submit my first manuscript as 'E.L.' But if I were starting out today, I would use my first name.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My name is Dylan simply because my parents did not know before I was born if I would be a boy or a girl, and Dylan was a name that worked in both cases.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father had wanted to name me for Dylan Thomas. He had seen him speak on one of those drunken poetry tours he did.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anytime an artist puts your name in a song, it's unbelievable. It never gets old.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were inspired by Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas when naming me. They specifically saved this masculine name for their only girl.
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- Nov 07, 2020