I don't know if the police of naming statements would agree with this. — Roman Abramovich Copy Share Image
We are still in the infancy of naming what is really happening on software development projects. — Alistair Cockburn Copy Share Image
“Ernest, your name shall be Hengest which is the Germanic name for a stallion.” — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
Naming my favorite books feels like naming a favorite child - impossible. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Naming a baby is an act of poetry, for many people the only creative moment of their lives. — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
I guess Oshie does sound a little better than naming your pet Smith or Johnson. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
Can you look at a situation without naming it? Naming it, making it a word, causes fear. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“Naming can satisfy a need, it can shorten a conversation that otherwise might go on for hours.” — Nihad Sirees Copy Share Image
“That's just the first part. What others call you, you become. It's a terrible magic that everyone can do — so do… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
I don't believe in naming clients to get press. I hated it when I was a couture client. If the dresses don't… — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
“...by the time you've finished naming a thing, it has already changed and the name you gave it no longer defines it… — Joann Sfar Copy Share Image
Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose. — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
I don't have any children, but if I had a baby, I would have to name it, so I would get a… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
“First you must give it a name,” said the snake. “Naming a thing takes away some of its power and gives it… — Claire Legrand Copy Share Image
I never felt that the naming issue was all that important, but I was obviously wrong, judging by how many people felt.… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
Since we were renamed, and now it feels like 80 percent of the African-American population has the name Washington or Jefferson or… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“On the outside of the bedroom door there was a plaque that said Valerie . On the way up, Jackson noticed that… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Throughout the ancient world, naming was a sacred act. It was the word by which a child was called into his calling.… — Anne Hamilton Copy Share Image
I actually really suck at naming books, so lots of years ago, readers were sending in their ideas for titles, and what… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
“The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image
“What's your name?' 'Names!' she sniffed, rolling her eyes. 'People always want names, don't they? They're mad about naming. I will let… — Isobelle Carmody Copy Share Image
Naming a fairy is notoriously difficult, because they don't particularly like to be named. There are so many of them, and humans… — Brian Froud Copy Share Image
“The passion for naming things is an odd human trait. It is strange that men always feel so much more at ease… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
“The Naming of Cats is a difficult matter, It isn't just one of your holiday games; You may think at first I'm… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“...to limit the meaning of Aslan simply to lion from Turkish is to miss its deep northern resonances and the song of… — Anne Hamilton Copy Share Image
The tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao The name that can be named is not the eternal Name.… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Elodin pointed down the street. "What color is that boy's shirt?" "Blue." "What do you mean by blue? Describe it." I struggled… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
“The American Naming Authority, a collective of women studying the effects of names on behavior, decrees that a name should only have… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
“This is connected with the conception of naming as a process that is, so to speak, occult. Naming seems to be a… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Like Corbin, Jung understands the importance of naming. He knows that unnamed experiences tend to remain unconscious. Correctly naming an experience is… — Sandra Dennis Copy Share Image