My real name is Nils and Booboo is a childhood nickname. It's not two words or two capital B's, it's B-o-o-b-o-o. — Booboo Stewart Copy Share Image
In the black culture, certain kids are given nicknames that they roll with forever; the nicknames outweigh their real names. I'm one… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
Nicknames are baseball, names like Zeke and Pie and Kiki and Home Run and Cracker and Dizzy and Dazzy. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
persons, with big wigs many of them and austere aspect, whom I take to be Professors of the Dismal Science… Coining “Dismal… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
You are so vicious. (Tee) Hence the nickname. (Syd) You know it’s bad when you make me look like Glinda the Good… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Someone described Providence as the baptismal name of chance; no doubt some pious person will retort that chance is the nickname of… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
Philistine must have originally meant, in the mind of those who invented the nickname, a strong, dogged, unenlightened opponent of the chosen… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
John legend is a nickname that somebody started calling me a while ago and part of it is 'cos I sound like… — John Legend Copy Share Image
In a new campaign ad, Jeb Bush referenced 'The Godfather' and said his nickname used to be 'Veto Corleone' because he vetoed… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
My father modestly referred to himself as the Great Santini when we were growing up. And he took it - I later… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
Stevie Wonder used to come the ball games and they would have a guy sitting with him. And the guy would be… — Darryl Dawkins Copy Share Image
You know what's funny is that I have this ongoing relationship with the city of Washington D.C. I went to George Washington… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
“You have any…nicknames?” Kellan gave me a charmingly crooked smile. “None that I’ve given myself, but from what I’ve heard said in… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. It was a scandal that a breed of fearless and sinister… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Different people call me different things. In America, people really struggle with my name, so I don't have a nickname as such.… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Your main contribution is spray painting your nickname on other people's things. And my cousin, who's a 'gangster', he's like, 'No, Tash,… — Natasha Leggero Copy Share Image
Back in the day I took a lot of supplements and tons of amino acids. Still do. But back then it was… — Frank Zane Copy Share Image
“That’s right, Sha-kira?” I shook my head “No, sorry. My hips do lie.” “Damn ok, back to the drawing board.” — Amanda Kelly Copy Share Image
“What the hell was up with her nicknames anyway? Sunshine. Daisy. Candy. All bright, sweet things. She should insist on being called… — Cherrie Lynn Copy Share Image
I'm done with the nicknames. Actually, when I obtain my doctorate, I will not allow people to call me Shaq anymore, either. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Indian names were either characteristic nicknames given in a playful spirit, deed names, birth names, or such as have a religious and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Artists take on an alias that's suitable for their style of music. Everyone had a nickname when they were younger. — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
I grew up as the ugly duckling, they called me 'la prieta fea', which means ugly dark one - that was my… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
The problem with having so many people call me by nicknames was that when someone called me by my actual name, it… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I was a big Magic Johnson fan. And I guess people who knew that gave a name that... In that vein. I… — Tim Duncan Copy Share Image
“Majority of people prefer a good name to a bad name, but to me, anyone can call me anything, as long as… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
... when your name is really and truly Percy Blakeney, pronounced 'Black-knee', and you still have bad acne in your twenties, you… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When I got the camera on the shoulder, they give me a nickname. They call me 'the tripod' because I'm kind of… — Luc Besson Copy Share Image
Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus."… — John Arbuthnot 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
“And in a land accustomed to so much anguish, Chase tried to be careful with words. His soccer moms began assigning nicknames… — Cole Alpaugh Copy Share Image
All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't… — Mamie Gummer Copy Share Image
The Kochtopus is the nickname that people who've worked for the Kochs came up with because there's so many tentacles and it… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
They (Women Marines) don't have a nickname, and they don't need one. They get their basic training in a Marine atmosphere, at… — Thomas Holcomb Copy Share Image
Back in George W. Bush's second term, when diplomatic realism began to overtake foolish bellicosity, the president developed one of his patented… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
“By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult 'Mal Voisine', or 'Bad Neighbour', while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that… — Thomas Asbridge Copy Share Image
I come from that earlier time in America when palm pilot was a nickname you recieved upon entering puberty! I was more… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
I do have a nickname with my family; I'm called Snappy, because I do get to be a bit snippy at times.… — Eliza Coupe Copy Share Image
The nicknames - people say they couldn't understand it, but look, I have really enjoyed my time away from 3AW, and I… — Rex Hunt Copy Share Image
