Believe Quote by Eloisa James

There is nothing in a name. My husband, Santhosh Menon, called me Navya at first, which I did not like as it was my…

— Navya Nair

That day, Miss Mdingane told me that my new name was Nelson. Why she bestowed this particular name upon me I have no idea.…

— Nelson Mandela

My father used to call me 'bird bones' and, well, the name fits.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I considered several names, but Titania, a character from Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream', was best able to portray the image I wanted for what…

— John Caudwell

“Darby, sir, but Janus they call me,” the seaman said, “on account of a surgeon we shipped in the Sophie , a learned bloke,…

— Naomi Novik

“Ah,yes!That...Silvertongue!" Orpheus spoke the name in a disparaging tone, as if he couldn't believe that anyone really deserved it. Yes, that's what he's called.…

— Cornelia Funke

Odd, interesting names are good to me.

— Gregory Smith

Thelonious Sphere Monk: there's not a more perfect name to fit his compositions than that name.

— Matthew Shipp

One night in a club in Boston, I tried the name Roger Duck. No laughs. The next night, I tried Orson Bean, putting together…

— Orson Bean

I like the name Engelbert. It's unusual. But Humperdinck? Not so much.

— Engelbert Humperdinck

“A few names were known in full, some in part, some not at all. No one cared. Except in clearly unreasonable cases, a soldier…

— Tim O'Brien

“The textbooks call it Titanis walleri. But most people know it simply as the terror bird.”

— James D. Prescott