Names Quote by Ann Beattie Download Open image “I don't even correct people when they mispronounce my name now.” — Ann Beattie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Names People
I still do get all these letters from people saying they are not pronouncing my name correctly! — Annastacia Palaszczuk Copy Share Image
I couldn't bear to have people mispronounce my name. But the person I was was this person who was called Chloe. — Toni Morrison Copy Share
It messes me up sometimes when I go on stage and people say my name wrong. Say my name wrong with all these different… — Jeremih Copy Share Image
No one can pronounce my name. My name is 'The Black Guy From 40-Year-Old Virgin'. — Romany Malco Copy Share
I'm determined not to lose my name. It's who I am. It has neither aided my progress nor hampered it. It's just who I… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
I tried to make it a simple as possible for people so they could pronounce my name. — Jamie Farr Copy Share Image
A few people have said that I should change my name and the spelling so that people can say it, but I don't want… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
I use a pseudonym, because my real name is very difficult to pronounce, to remember, and to spell. And many people who have been… — Jeff Gannon Copy Share Image
“In high school, I found no burden in correcting people. It wasn’t their fault that they didn’t know, and there was no harm done. My annoyance would emerge when people would take it upon themselves to correct me in the pronunciation of my own name! It would go something like this: “DEE-OP?” “Oh, it’s pronounced ‘Jope,’ as in ‘rhymes with… — Issa Rae Copy Share
Clouds are poems, and the most moving poems linger on the blackboard so long, written in cursive so lovely, they also exist inside our… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
If you could have a book called My Favorite Six Stories, I don't think I'd have trouble doing that. — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
“This is a story, told the way you say stories should be told: Somebody grew up, fell in love, and spent a winter with… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
“This is a story, told the way you say stories should be told: Somebody grew up, fell in love, and spent a winter with… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Also minimalism is a term that all of us who share so little in common and who are lumped together as minimalists are not… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
It's not about having things figured out, or about communicating with other people, trying to make them understand what you understand. It's about a… — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
I could not limit my values and pursuits to what makes others comfortable. Being possessed by a promise I live without options. I will… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
People don't always realize that a record is forever. It'll always be there under your name. You've got to be certain that it's right. — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
My real name's McGill. The Jew thing I just do for the homeboys. They all want a pipe-hitting member of the tribe, so to… — Saul Copy Share Image
The purpose of a spirit filled life is to demonstrate the supernatural power of our living God so that the unsaved multitudes will abandon… — T.L. Osborn Copy Share Image
“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
“Names I am most commonly called by telemarketers: Simone, Slain, Siobhan, Flo, Stacey, Susan, Slater, Leanne, and Slow (Yes, my parents named me "Slow".… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Palindrome as well. My sister's name is Hannah. Father liked word games. He was fourteen times World Scrabble Champion. When he died, we buried… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good. — Tina Yothers Copy Share Image
For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't… — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
