Names Quotes

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Experience is what you have after you've forgotten her name. — Milton Berle
Music can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. — Leonard Bernstein
In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names. — Mortimer Adler
A prophet is always much wider than his followers, much more liberal than those who label themselves with his name. — Annie Besant
Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part of the Old Testament. A… — Annie Besant
The most powerful person is he who is able to do least himself and burden others most with the things for which he lends his… — Theodor Adorno
Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. — Ambrose Bierce
I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall… — William Blake
I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts.… — John Boehner
You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi. — Humphrey Bogart
One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are… — Erma Bombeck
A sign of celebrity is that his name is often worth more than his services. — Daniel J. Boorstin
Turkeys know their names, come when you call, and are totally affectionate. They're better than teenagers. — Elayne Boosler
I personally cannot tell you how many times we rescuers put our names on animals to come to us as soon as they are eligible… — Elayne Boosler
I'm a control freak. If you're going to slap my name on something, I would like to control it. — Anthony Bourdain
Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is to make more… — Christian Nestell Bovee
My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have… — Ray Bradbury
I know this golf tournament has my name on it but it's not about me. It's about the Louisiana Tech family. There is nothing greater… — Terry Bradshaw
I am a hip-hop artist, as you probably know. My hip-hop name is Big Smalls. — Jo Brand
I often tell audiences at the start of my shows that I'm not gay because I've got petitions from lesbian groups saying 'Can you tell… — Jo Brand

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