Bits Quote by Umberto Eco

We were trying to step outside the box. We were in the studio thinking and it sounded like a good name, there is really…

— Travis Porter

There is a great deal in a name. It often signifies much, and may involve a great principle.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

It was a hard name having growing up as a child. Some kids would call me names like "Birbiglebug" and "Birbibliography" and "Faggot". Some…

— Mike Birbiglia

Naming is a privilege of reason and the province of bullies. We name to tame and to maim; to honor the great, the dead,…

— Jane Leavy

This naming of things is so crucial to possession - a spiritual padlock with the key thrown irretrievably away - that it is a…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“We're headed for Aleph-7. Panty raid." New slang term for the type of operation whose main object was to gather Tauran artifacts, and prisoners…

— Joe Haldeman

Each one of these bodies (art-works Arp made) certainly signifies something, but it is only once there is nothing left for me to change…

— Hans Arp

A name with a gently exotic ring to it, like birdsong, like a grain of sand in the far-off Gobi Desert or the northern…

— Anonymous

“So what's in a name? The answer, we have seen, is, a great deal. In the sense of a morphological product, a name is…

— Steven Pinker

I named it that because more or less each person from the band used to play in other bands and when we left respective…

— Roy Wood

Carpe Jugulum," read Agnes aloud. "That's... well, Carpe Diem is 'Sieze the Day,' so this means-" "Go for the throat

— Terry Pratchett

“But what were even gold and silver, precious stones and clockwork, to the bookshops, whence a pleasant smell of paper freshly pressed came issuing…

— Charles Dickens