Named Quotes
817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors
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It is not good for man to be alone. Hitherto all things [in Genesis] that have been named, were approved of God to be very…
— John Milton
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A further point is that, little by little, in the current universe, everything is slowly being named; nor does this have anything to do with…
— Fredric Jameson
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You should look at certain walls stained with damp, or at stones of uneven color. If you have to invent some backgrounds you will be…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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If I were someone named Mr. Ass, I'd be really worried about doing time.
— Vince McMahon
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Ric Flair, you put me in this position. You named me the Legend Killer and after Tuesday, you will respect me.
— Randy Orton
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Gail had a baby named Ned who was four months old, and a new look of baffled hurt, a left-behind sadness, like she saw that…
— Daniel Woodrell
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I think, we can only write very personal matters through our experience. When I named my first novel about my son A Personal Matter, I…
— Kenzaburo Oe
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Ten thousand officers and men named Smith died in the First World War. One thousand four hundred Campbells died, six thousand Joneses, and one thousand…
— Kevin Myers
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Most of those old settlers told it like it was, rough and rocky. They named their towns Rimrock, Rough Rock, Round Rock, and Wide Ruins,…
— Charles Kuralt
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The air they breathe, being a living element with both physical and psychical properties, carries a subtle vital energy. This in India is named by…
— Frank Waters
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A false argument should be refuted, not named. That's the basic idea behind freedom of speech. Arguments by name-calling, rather than truth and light, can…
— Ann Coulter
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Mahler wrote it as the third movement of his Fourth Symphony. I mean the fourth movement of his First Symphony. We play it third. The…
— Eugene Ormandy
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He is likely to remain the one historian of the Sierra; he imported into his view the imagination of the poet and the reverence of…
— Robert Underwood Johnson
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You're looking at a species of flimsy little two-legged animals with extremely small heads whose name is Man...Very tiny undeveloped brain; comes from primitive planet…
— Rod Serling
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Never marry a girl named 'Marie' who used to be known as 'Murray'.
— Johnny Carson
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Courtesy which oft is found in lowly sheds, with smoky rafters, than in tapestry halls and courts of princes, where it first was named.
— John Milton
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Will Grayson, Will Grayson' is about two guys named Will Grayson who live in different Chicago suburbs who eventually meet each other.
— John Green
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To give a name to a thing is as gratifying as giving a name to an island, but it is also dangerous: the danger consists…
— Primo Levi
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Remember that the word of God is not sent to particular persons, as if by name; and do not think you have no part in…
— Adam Clarke
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Jessica Lange is a sweetheart, the nicest lady in the world. She has a Poodle named Jack.
— Evan Peters
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One of my best friends is named David Leventhal, and it has always been a constant source of amusement to see how the similarity and…
— David Levithan
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I have a rescue dog named Fideo, which means 'noodle' in Spanish, and a cat named Hutch.
— Ana Ortiz
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I had been inspired by an organ player named Earl Grant, who played organ and piano together. My mom took me to see him. So…
— Billy Preston
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I hated high school and got to college and realized they didn't care if I showed up because I'd already paid. So I decided, 'I'm…
— Pauley Perrette
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It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay…
— Erik Qualman
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