I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though,… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
Why do I get the feeling that if you give me a hard time, I'll tell all of our year-mates your family… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
A nickname a man may chance to wear out; but a system of calumnity, pursued by a faction, may descend even to… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I'm an unorthodox type of guy, a funny guy - at least I think I'm funny. And one of the things I… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
“Adult urologists have plenty of nicknames, from “dick docs” to “stream team” to “prick plumbers”; my favorite is “wee-wee whackers.” — Henry Jay Przybylo Copy Share Image
When I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go… — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
You did not just say that. I have a feeling we're on the verge of hugging and coming up with cute nicknames… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Earlier today, President Bush said Kerry will be a tough and hard-charging opponent. That explains why Bush's nickname for Kerry is math. — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I think the Bushes would have liked President Coolidge, though I often wonder what nickname 43 would pick for 30. President Bush… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
“Want to make it a date, haircut?' she asked. 'As soon as I can scrape together the cash for the train ticket?'… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
Cotton balls is an example of something I would buy, but not want to have as a nickname. Cinnamon buns, on the… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I have my own opinion that there is no such thing as preaching Christ and Him crucified, unless we preach what nowadays… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Magnus held up a warning finger. "Don't overstep yourself, biscuit," he said, and moved past them, disappearing into the crowd around the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I was covering baseball the Reds had a first baseman, Sean Casey. His nickname was "The Mayor" because he knew and… — Jeff Pearlman Copy Share Image
I’m an executioner, Leta, hence my Demon nickname. They send me in to take the heads off people and gods who’ve stepped… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It is no novelty, then, that I am preaching; no new doctrine. I love to proclaim these strong old doctrines, that are… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
Hoodie was just a nickname I had growing up and I just wanted to have a name that would stick in peoples'… — Hoodie Allen Copy Share Image
Some day I'll write a book and call it 'How I Got the Nickname Pumpsie' and sell it for one dollar, and… — Pumpsie Green Copy Share Image
I abhor television. Notice how i said ‘television’ and not ‘TV’ because TV is a nickname and nicknames are for friends and… — Nick Valensi Copy Share Image
There is also an evil report; light, indeed, and easy to raise, but difficult to carry, and still more difficult to get… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
John Legend is a nickname that some friends started calling me, and it kind of grew into my stage name. — John Legend Copy Share Image
The nickname (Ice Princess) is just based on my looks on the outside , once you get to know me , you'll… — Jessica Jung Copy Share Image
“No!" Tony/Toni/Toné exclaims. "I saw the two of you canoodling. You're a regular Johnny Castle." I have no idea who Johnny Castle… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Playing halfback in high school and college was marvelous! It taught me how to get to the end zone. I wanted to… — Tommy McDonald Copy Share Image
In Australia, everyone gets a nickname and people started calling me "Izzy" and I hated it so I just adopted Bella. — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
Actually, Keke is my nickname. When I was little, my sister was about four years old, and she had an imaginary friend… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
In a recent interview, Jeb Bush revealed that his brother George gave him the nickname 'tortoise' because he's making slow, steady progress.… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
“Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing. But what about your true name? It is not necessarily your given name. But it… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“As departments, we aren't very respectful of one another. The geologists are the Rock People and Delores and Ginger are the Plant… — Virginia Hartman Copy Share Image
She tries to turn too soon, and the ladder smacks into Fernando's shoulder. "Oh! Sorry, Nando." The jolt knocks his glasses askew.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“My mother, who hated what she called his Americanisms , ended up calling him Il cauboi —the cowboy. It started as a… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
Average Jones had come by his nickname inevitably. His parents had foredoomed him to it when they furnished him with the initials… — Samuel Hopkins Adams Copy Share Image
When I was born, my father named me Melissa, and I am still Melissa but I got the nickname Lizzo around the… — Lizzo Copy Share Image
It's really not a stretch. The checks and balances are the same. The drums are the executive branch. The jazz orchestra is… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I've been called other things too, and some of them uncomplimentary and sexist like the 'Queen of Sprawl', 'Attila the Hen,' 'The… — Hazel McCallion Copy Share Image
Ah. Yeah, that would be better. Have you ever driven a bus?" Caine shook his head. "No, I have not." "Strangely enough,"… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
“In the ring Tink." Lance points at me. I sigh, "Lance…uhm…sir. My name is Sarah." He waves me off, "We all have… — Tara Brown Copy Share Image
In January 2012, Google Plus started to roll out support for nicknames and pseudonyms, but those registering with a name other than… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
“That's you," Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath." "But you'll always… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image