Quote by Ed Catmull

“I collected men with interesting names.”

— Sylvia Plath

“He gave them nicknames, including a series of people he assigned the name Stupid.”

— C.J. Chivers

“Who can give a man this, his own name?”

— George MacDonald

“another of their acquaintances finds himself mesmerised by the way that he 'always had something of ... rivetting stupidity to say on any subject'.”

— Craig Brown

“All of reading is really only finding ways to name ourselves, and, perhaps, to name the others around us so that they will no…

— Anna Quindlen

“Thou art mine, Dilys Merimydion. Mine and no other’s.”

— C.L. Wilson

“Time and again the people still in the camp, realizing they were now trapped, called to God in a hundred different dialects. He laughed…

— Ron Currie Jr

“The names are mine, but they're not me.”

— Katherine Applegate

“We lose names of things. Then the things they named.”

— Marianne Boruch

“The world's full of men like him. They just have different names, different reasons to hurt folks.”

— DiAnn Mills

“Names are important as they tell you a great deal about a person. I’ve had more names than anyone has a right to.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“Almost every name in my address book is crossed out. Two that aren’t may or may not still be alive. Another doesn’t remember who…

— Hendrik Groen