Quote by Katie MacAlister

“I couldn't help but notice that he'd pronounced her name differently, like her name, and only her name, contained all the good letters.”

— Morgan Matson

“found himself marveling at how many different names there are in this world. All individual, most pronounceable. Think of that.”

— Donald E. Westlake

At a lecture I am asked to pronounce my name three times. I try to be slow and emphatic, "Anaïs Anaïs Anaïs. You just…

— Anais Nin

“Why does my name sound so pretty when he says it?" -Maisie”

— Ellen Wittlinger

“Oh, it makes SUCH a difference. It LOOKS so much nicer. When you hear a name pronounced can't you always see it in your…

— L.M. Montgomery

“I never had a favourite letter that began my name - I for Iris - because I was everybody's letter.”

— Margaret Atwood

“I name you Elentiya." She kissed the assassin's brow. "I give you this name to use with honour, to use when other names grow…

— Sarah J. Maas

“O be some other name.”

— William Shakespeare

“You didn't care about the … the name.' 'Not the name.'. He led my gaze, unfaltering, unblinking. 'Just the girl.”

— Catherine Doyle

“Are you the one named Alyse? For he calls that name in his sleep.” “No, that is his beloved sister, dead these past three…

— R.L. LaFevers Dark Triumph

“I'm not named after the character,' she said. 'I'm named after the entire opera.”

— Julie Orringer

“Ooan?” I said. I hadn’t called it that for years. My older siblings called our parents by their names, and I had begun early…

— Octavia E. Butler