Name Quotes · Page 27

Attica. The name itself has long signified resistance to prison abuse and state violence.

— James Forman, Jr

My mom has been calling me Peep my whole life. That's how I got the name.

— Lil Peep

How many points, how many races you can win, how many times you be on the podium. That's the name of the…

— Valtteri Bottas

I think yoga should be for everyone, not just the folks who change their name to something Hindu.

— Tara Stiles

When I'm dead, gone or whatever, people will always remember my name and the music I did during my time.

— Dave East

England's is a very solid squad, but I can't name a particular player; a team is all the players, and they're good.

— Gabriel Batistuta

I head a Salt-n-Pepa song one time, where they named every rapper in New York. And they didn't name us!

— Ad-Rock

My name is always just added into any controversy without clarifying with me first.

— Riya Sen

Manchester United is a huge club. When I was young, it was a name I used to hear and it was a…

— Fred

Cordae is like my government name. I was like, just be myself. What's a better name than the name my mom gave…

— Cordae

I had never used the prefix 'Dr.' with my name, but when I started with NASA, I had to. Otherwise, I could…

— Nancy Roman

London is undoubtedly one of the most exciting places in the world in which to work, attracting hundreds of thousands of people…

— Damian Green

The name 'Boss' started with people that worked for me... It was not meant like Boss, capital B, it was meant like…

— Bruce Springsteen

Every hairstyle I have is funny because my barber is a standup comedian by the slightly unfortunate name of Paul Sweeney. His…

— Joe Lycett

One night in a club in Boston, I tried the name Roger Duck. No laughs. The next night, I tried Orson Bean,…

— Orson Bean

I grew up in Berkeley and my parents were hippies, obviously, since my name's 'Jorma.' I didn't watch much television growing up…

— Jorma Taccone

Of all the thankless jobs that economists set for themselves when it comes to educating people about economics, the notion that society…

— Edward C. Prescott

As burned as I've been by local churches and by people who call themselves in God's name, Jesus gave us the church.…

— Anne Graham Lotz

At Barcelona, I was exposed to talent. You had Ronaldinho, who was a marvel to watch. Deco is skilful and talented. Then…

— Frank Rijkaard

I love 'The Walking Dead,' 'Shameless,' and - this is going to sound really dorky - I'm obsessed with 'Dance Moms.' I…

— Liana Liberato

This is what people don't understand. When they might see me do something that's not 'God-like,' then they say, 'Well, I thought…

— Gary Sheffield

Honestly, I personally would prefer to have my name not mentioned alongside codifiers, like 'white rapper' or things like that, because the…

— Paul Wall

Let's face it. There is no setup in Pakistan to train and groom young players at the grassroots level in different sports.…

— Jahangir Khan

When I got in trouble, my mom would make me read or write - I would have to write my name over…

— Ro James

I am the only man in the country not allowed to give his name to his children.

— Prince Philip

The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.

— Nancy Pelosi

A lot of people think that my last name is Gray. My middle name is Gray, and my last name is Beech.

— Loren Gray

I was Everett LeRoi Jones. My grandfather's name was Everett.

— Amiri Baraka

There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.

— Theodore Roosevelt

I'm Lancashire by name, and Lancashire was where I grew up - in Oldham.

— Sarah Lancashire

Seeing young boys wearing your country's shirt with your name on it is the best feeling you can probably have.

— Kyle Lafferty

What is the cruelest thing you can do to someone who is trying to concentrate? Call their name.

— Bela Karolyi

I don't recall your name but you sure were a sucker for a high inside curve.

— Bill Dickey

I will not allow either my good name or the good name of the company I founded and love to be unfairly…

— John Schnatter

Leonard Cohen kept his Jew name. He's so cool. It's too bad he died.

— Ari Shaffir

Putting your name on something and having no idea how it came about if someone else did all the work - that's…

— Drew Barrymore

My Chinese name is Man Shing which means 'ten thousand success.' It's a name that's sure to set me up for failure.

— Jimmy O. Yang

When I leave this world, I don't want to leave just having a well-known name but having made a difference.

— Nikki Bella

I want to secure my name. I'll fight who I have to fight for the belt.

— Brian Ortega

As soon as someone hears the name 'Situation,' they're gonna kind of know that it's gonna be good.

— Michael Sorrentino