It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I used to always get that at school… — Sally Pearson Copy Share Image
Caltech honored me -- they named an asteroid after me. There's only two of them up there with names. One of them… — Tommy Lasorda Copy Share Image
One of the reasons my name is Rushdie is that my father was an admirer of Ibn Rush'd, the 12th century Arab… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I started off at the high level, in the slick magazines, but they didn't use my name, they used house names. Anyway,… — Mickey Spillane Copy Share Image
Behold, I am become a reproach to thy holy name, by serving any ambition and the sins of others; which though I… — William Laud Copy Share Image
A postcard. Neat handwriting fills the rectangle. Half my days I cannot bear to touch you. The rest of my time I… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
You know what I think? Fate! That's what it is fate! There's a thing that comes after a fellow:got a name,but I… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
You and your friends could plan the trip of a lifetime in 6-18 months to visit the completed school, teeming with dozens… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
A different conception of society, very different from that which now prevails, is in process of formation. Under the name of Anarchy,… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
The biggest surprise for me, without a doubt, was that the first black people who came to the United States weren't the… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster;… — Pericles Copy Share Image
Musicians in my day had nicknames. My name was "Satchel Mouth," like a doctor's satchel. When I went to England this fellow… — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
It is in the name of Jesus, himself become God, that fanaticism ignominiously condemned to the stake men like Giodano Bruno, Vanini,… — Camille Flammarion Copy Share Image
Check it out. I got a new name tag today." He unclipped it and held it out toward me. I looked at… — Elizabeth Scott Copy Share Image
My name is growing all the time, and I’ve lived a very long, long time; so my name is like a story.… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
There are big bad wolves all over the world who tremble at the sound of his name, yet a little puny coyote… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
I don't generally talk about medical terms when I discuss my position as a disabled person. I take a social rather than… — Stella Young Copy Share Image
Obscenity is our name for the uneasiness which upsets the physical state associated with self-possession, with the possession of a recognized and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: 'St.' It's a much more difficult… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
Name ten thousand reasons why you never want to die, go and tell someone who might've forgotten. Try to list the endless… — Paul Baribeau Copy Share Image
I do believe that his given name is something odd. Peregrine, Penrose- Piers, that's it." "He sounds like a dock." Lord Sundron… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
When I read that the flash came, and I took a sheet of paper. . .and I wrote on it: I, Emily… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
She had wanted more than she could have. She had wanted him, and more... she had wanted him to want her. In… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
My love for you won't stop with my leaving. Come an evening over the years, when you step outside your door and… — Penelope Williamson Copy Share Image
I mean, for years [my father] would been doing everything imaginable ... from speed to downers to you name it. I used… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
(True,) the white hole said. (My name is Khairelikoblepharehglukumeilichephreidosd'enagouni-) and at the same time he went flickering through a pattern of colors… — Diane Duane Copy Share Image
What I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The hatchet must fall on the block; the oak must be cleft to the centre. The weight of the world is on… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because… — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
Who has not seen that feeling born of flame Crimson the cheek at mention of a name? The rapturous touch of some… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
The Internet and Twitter and all these things are very powerful, but it also means sometimes that instead of having a dialogue… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Congress' name of 'INC' must be changed to 'Institutions Neglecting Congress'. Their habit is to misuse, abuse and reduce institutions. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
People complain that our generation has no philosophers. They are wrong. They now sit in another faculty. Their names are Max Planck… — Adolf von Harnack Copy Share Image
You need no time to open yourself to the power of now and so awaken to who you are beyond name and… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Ringing the cash register is not the name of the game. It's only the scorekeeper, and it's not what motivates me. I'm… — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Many symbols are mere "survivals" - as funereal urns carved on… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
It was one of the few places where someone remembered his name. Yeah, okay, so he felt like Sam Malone on Cheers,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Ann Taylor - great name, great real estate, shitty business. Gap -great name, great real estate, declining business. J.Crew - Hellooo? Great… — Millard Drexler Copy Share Image