If you go to Atlanta, the first question people ask you is, "What's your business?" In Macon they ask, "Where do you… — John Berendt Copy Share Image
Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn’t know me. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name and apparently that's the key to the whole… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
My parents' names were Florian and Mabel Smith. My mother's maiden name was Dersam. They were of German heritage and were part… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
It still may take some explaining, but many more women are keeping their birth names (and not calling them maiden names, with… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
'Zolten' is a common Hungarian name, it's my wife's maiden name and most importantly, it's the name of Dracula's dog. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
My great-great-great-grandmother walked as a slave from Virginia to Eatonton, Georgia... It is in memory of this walk that I chose to… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
For one year, I was Keith Mitchell Coogan on my headshots. The next year, I was just Keith Coogan. And I have… — Keith Coogan Copy Share Image
I think about how truly interesting and odd it is that when a woman marries, traditionally she loses her name, becoming absorbed… — A.M. Homes Copy Share Image
Our foreparents were mostly brought from West Africa. We were brought to America and our foreparents were sold; white people bo ught… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
I hate skinny women, especially when they say things like 'Sometimes I forget to eat.' Now, I've forgotten my mother's maiden name,… — Marsha Warfield Copy Share Image
Her father guarded her, and she guarded herself; for there are no padlocks, bolts, or bars, that secure a maiden better than… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image