Name Like Quotes
32 quotes by 29 authors
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Ostwald was a great protagonist and an inspiring teacher. He had the gift of saying the right thing in the right way. When we consider…
— Wilder Dwight Bancroft
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Giving the cat a name, like marriage, is not an easy thing. Soon I experienced the selection of name for a baby, a dog, a…
— Cleveland Amory
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With a name like that, he must be Catholic, right?
— Burt Hochberg
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We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think some simple name…
— Horace Greeley
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My second Christian name is John. Good solid bourgeois Christian name, like my first name, Peter, a rock. Minerals. Build on rock, rocks, uranium. Peter…
— Peter Greenaway
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His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him. In…
— Tahereh Mafi
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When you grow up with a name like Brad Thor, people expect you to be 6-foot-4 and a pile of muscles.
— Brad Thor
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I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it.
— Michael Winterbottom
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I love my life. I can't believe I work in New York and Paris. That I work for Louis Vuitton. That I work for Marc…
— Marc Jacobs
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They called themselves the Munrungs. It meant The People, or The True Human Beings. It's what most people call themselves, to begin with. And then…
— Terry Pratchett
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A game: say something. Close your eyes and say something. Anything, a number, a name. Like this (she closes her eyes): Two, two what? Two…
— Andre Breton
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I know someone loves me from how they say my name. Like with my mom and dad, when they say "Benjamin" it's like my name…
— David Ebershoff
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Must a name mean something?" Alice asked doubtfully. Of course it must," Humpty Dumpty said with a short laugh; "my name means the shape I…
— Lewis Carroll
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I saw your name in lights last night. It's the middle of the night, and I can't sleep, thinking all my trumpeting thoughts, and I…
— Jaclyn Moriarty
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You say my name like a lover, so soft, so sweet. I want to lick the word from your lips, sip the exhaled breath from…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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It's the way he says my name: like music.
— Lauren Oliver
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I don't suppose that she gave you the job based on looks alone?" Adrian had been staring off but now flashed me a big smile.…
— Richelle Mead
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You're scaring me," Jack's voice finally cut through, and I opened my eyes, barely able to see him. "okay, good, yes, breathe. Breathing helps one…
— Kiersten White
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I’m saying your name in the grocery store, I’m saying your name on the bridge at dawn. Your name like an animal covered with frost,…
— Richard Siken
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To be beautiful in Texas, you had to be blonde and blue-eyed and have a name like Ann.
— Sarah Shahi
Who Wrote These Name Like Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 32 Name Like Quotes, led by these top contributors: