Quotes on the topic: Name


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The name of 'reform' simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.


Men have defined the parameters of every subject. All feminist arguments, however radical in intent or consequence, are with or against assertions or premises implicit in the male system, which is made credible or authentic by the power of men to name.


Look at 'American Idol,' which I don't look at. Those winners haven't become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can't aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.


To name something is to wait for it in the place you think it will pass.


I changed my name when we became aware of the African revolution and the whole question of our African roots.


I was Everett LeRoi Jones. My grandfather's name was Everett.


Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.


A Minor is one of my all-time favorite keys to play in. It's a very moody key, and also 'A' is the first letter of my name. It just represents the songs through my eyes.


I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it!


Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.


If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.


In hotels, every time I make a reservation and they never find my name, they never can pronounce it; it's so long, and sometimes they confuse.


To become a celebrity, a name - and I've actually met some that speak of themselves in the third person - it's scary. They become an object, not a human, complex, questioning thing where the cells are always changing.


The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name.


Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.


I think it's shameful when you sell out. It depends what kind of artist you wanna be, but I don't want my name anywhere near another brand.


Of course, I love tools. I also love arranging them, to the point where I came up with a name for my organizing metric: first-order retrievability.


My name is Adam Sandler. I'm not particularly talented. I'm not particularly good-looking. And yet I'm a multi-millionaire.


People see you on TV every day, they start knowing your name. You know, I was always just the guy from Maroon 5 until I became myself.


I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next.