Named Quotes
817 Named quotes by 669 unique authors
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I grew up around animals [seven horses, dogs and now a pet goldfish named Leila] and I'm rebelling against them not having a natural existence.
— Isabel Lucas
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I've been looking at oil paintings from oriental artists lately, and the one artist who's inspired me right now is a man named Hokusai and…
— Renee O'Connor
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I live with an 18-month-old Jack Russell named Chicken. He moved in about 15 months ago, and it was very hard at first because I…
— Liev Schreiber
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I didn't go Hollywood on the outside with flashy cars, upstairs maids and mink covered bathroom fixtures. I went Hollywood on the inside--and that's worst…
— Unknown Author
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My greatest thrill? That's easy. It came the day Mr. McGraw named his 20 all-time players. I'm ninth on that list and that is thrill…
— Unknown Author
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I come from Surajpur, a valley in Himachal Pradesh near Manali that is named after my great grandfather Sarju Singh Ranaut. He was a minister…
— Kangna Ranaut
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When I was younger, I thought LisaRaye sounded so country, but I've come to really appreciate my family-given name. I was named after my father,…
— LisaRaye McCoy-Misick
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Some will remember an image of a fire or story or rescue. Some will carry memories of a face and a voice gone forever. And…
— George W. Bush
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A major announcement. Events are moving fast in my campaign, and yes, it's true that this morning I've dismissed my entire team of senior advisers.…
— John McCain
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I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me.
— Sheryl Swoopes
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How to Avoid Pleurisy: Never make love to a girl named Candy on the tailgate of a half-ton Ford pickup during a chill rain in…
— Edward Abbey
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What you call disorder is nothing else than one of the laws of the order you comprehend not and which you have erroneously named disorder…
— Marquis de Sade
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I named my son Noah for the same reason Chris Martin named his apple: we're asses.
— Thom Yorke
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The game gives us a satisfaction that Life denies us. And for the Chess player, the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of…
— Emanuel Lasker
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When we look at a painting, or hear a symphony, or read a book, and feel more Named, then, for us, that work is a…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Whatever is felt upon the page without being specifically named there--that, we may say, is created.
— Willa Cather
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The official name of the project is 'Jewish Museum' but I have named it 'Between the Lines' because for me it is about two lines…
— Daniel Libeskind
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I'm named after a horse. My mom's best friend had a horse named Brooke, so my dad suggested 'Brooklyn' as a more formal version, and…
— Brooklyn Decker
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It's strictly coincidental that Pluto of course was named for the god of the underworld and we're describing these Halloween moons
— Alan Stern
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The cynical, caustic, acid-tongued New York drama critic Addison De Witt introduces his protege/date of the moment, a bimbo date and so-called actress named Miss…
— George Saunders
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There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One hundred and ninety-two of them are covered with hair. The exception is…
— Desmond Morris
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And thus I aspire to preach the gospel, not where Christ was already named so that I would not build on another man's foundation.
— Paul the Apostle
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No other work has more often been blamed for more heinous crimes by the perpetrators of such crimes. The Bible has been named as the…
— Nadine Strossen
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I suspect most self-described 18-year-old Scandinavian women named Inga who collect and wear string bikinis are, in reality, more likely to be middle-aged, pot-bellied guys…
— Pat Sajak
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Not one great country can be named, from the polar regions in the north to New Zealand in the south, in which the aborigines do…
— Charles Darwin
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