Named Quotes
817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors
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I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective bands…
— Roy Wood
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I went to work with a guy named Matt Fuller, who was a Mothers fan, and low and behold, Arthur was working for him also.…
— Jimmy Carl Black
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In subsequent years the groups you named had important roles in educating people about the real issues in Washington and Raleigh, and within the Democratic…
— Jesse Helms
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
— Harpo Marx
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One of the best ones out there was a guy named Howard Cosell. He was the best.
— Larry Holmes
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The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.
— William Bligh
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We were in opposition to the decision to go to war. But after the war happened, it was clear that you could not sit and…
— Joschka Fischer
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God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom ho named Eve; and this man and woman were given…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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We then went through the audition process and picked a guy named Richard Campbell and he is no secret to L.A. players as he was…
— Gerry Beckley
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The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last.
— Josephus Daniels
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Neither James Madison, for whom this lecture is named, nor any of the other Framers of the Constitution, were oblivious, careless, or otherwise unaware of…
— Diane Wood
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When my mother was born on 14 April, he named her after a Latin American holiday, the Day of Americas, that nobody knew about. My…
— America Ferrera
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When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very important time in my life…
— Aaron Sanchez
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People named their kids after me!
— Chad Everett
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Being named as a finalist for the USA Basketball National Team is an unbelievable feeling and an opportunity that is truly humbling. It is an…
— James Harden
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The Small Business Lending Fund was cleverly named by its authors last Congress. Since its implementation, however, it would appear a more appropriate name would…
— Ed Royce
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When you see two writers named on a movie, one of them did some drafts and got the boot.
— Andrew Davies
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My mother saw a movie when she was 14 years old. I forget the name of the movie, but one of the lead characters was…
— Lark Voorhies
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OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running amuck by hamstringing it. The King of Ghargaroo, who had been abroad to…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Overcome the devils with a thing named love.
— Bob Marley
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I am not a Starfleet commander, or T.J. Hooker. I don't live on Starship NCC-170...[some audience members say 'one'], or own a phaser. And I…
— William Shatner
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Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom…
— Bible
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Kowalski was always right, and never afraid. He never wondered, he never doubted. His ego was very secure. And he had the kind of brutal…
— Marlon Brando
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LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word in the middle of a line rhymes with a word at…
— Ambrose Bierce
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