"Titles are like a magicians wand which circumscribe……" — Thomas Paine

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• Titles have never given a just idea of things; were it otherwise, the work would be superfluous. — Gustave Courbet
• Of what real value is a title? The power is the only important thing — James Clavell
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• In all honesty, titles are an embarrassment to me. — Edgar Meyer
• The whole title by which you possess your property, is not a title of nature but of a human institution. — Blaise Pascal
• Don't fall for a magic wand, we humans got it all, we perform the miracles. — Kate Bush
• Well, normally we don't think all that hard about titles. — Robert Forster
• A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious. — Walker Percy
• Titles are tinsel, power a corrupter, glorya bubble, and excessive wealth a libel on its possessor. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• I never looked at a title and said, I want that. — Anne Sweeney