Named Quotes

817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors

First the doctor told me the good news: I was going to have a disease named after me. — Steve Martin
Yeah? What'd you name all those cats?" Death, Famine, Pestilence, War, and Mr. Whiskers." You named your cats after the riders of the apocal--wait. Mr.… — Richelle Mead
Triple tongued is triple named — Alison Croggon
Poetry, the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous newspapers named The Sun, none… — Tom Robbins
By a route obscure and lonely Haunted by ill angels only, Where an eidolon, named NIGHT, On a black throne reigns upright, I have reached… — Edgar Allan Poe
Little princess, lovely as the dawn, well named Aurore. — Cameron Dokey
I wondered if it was possible to donate my body to science before I was actually dead. I wondered if a disease were to be… — Miriam Toews
The idea for Maximum Ride come from the earlier books of mine called When the Wind Blows and The Lake House, which also feature a… — James Patterson
Dreams like a podcast, Downloading truth in my ears. They tell me cool stuff." "Apollo?" I guess, because I figured nobody else could make a… — Rick Riordan
Loneliness is the first thing which God's eye named not good. — John Milton
The Venus flytrap, a devouring organism, aptly named for the goddess of love. — Tennessee Williams
Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse fall in… — Kate DiCamillo
There are women named Faith, Hope, Joy, and Prudence. Why not Despair, Guilt, Rage, and Grief? It seems only right. 'Tom, I'd like you to… — George Carlin
You named your sword Fire? Fire? What kind of a boring name is that? You might as well name your sword 'Blazing Blade' and be… — Christopher Paolini
Nothing happened. And everything did. Your whole life you can be told something is wrong and so you believe it. Why should you question it?… — Francesca Lia Block
I think your mythology would call them fallen angels. War and hate are their business, and one of their chief weapons is un-Naming - making… — Madeleine L'Engle
Meg, when people don't know who they are, they are open either to being Xed, or Named — Madeleine L'Engle
EXTINCTATHON, Monitored by MaddAddam. Adam named the living animals, MaddAddam names the dead ones. Do you want to play? — Margaret Atwood
The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in. Let it come in. We… — Mitch Albom
All the best, Sydney P.S. "The Red Hurricane" is what I named the car. P.P.S. Just because I like you, it doesn't mean I still… — Richelle Mead
I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a schnauzer named Teddy. Salvador Biagiani was philosophical. He said it sure… — Kurt Vonnegut
There had been a popular joke on Freedom, started by a man named Calder. Looking down from space, he had said, the dominant life forms… — Larry Niven
She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it were: This is not the world I expected. — Ayn Rand
I locked the door, for what good it would do me, and went to bed. The Browning Hi-Power was in its second home, a modified… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Apollo?” I guessed… He put a finger to his lips. “I’m incognito. Call me Fred.” A god named Fred? — Rick Riordan

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