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When they called my name, I had this feeling I could hear half of America going, 'Oh no. Come on... Her, again?' You know. But, whatever.
I've had plenty of jo-jobs. Nothing I'd call a career. Let me put it this way. I have an extensive collection of name tags and hair nets.
A poet's work is to name the unnameable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world, and stop it going to sleep.
I've always wanted to produce. I've had my production company name for years, even though I didn't really do anything with it right away.
What goes by the name of love is banishment, with now and then a postcard from the homeland, such is my considered opinion, this evening.
Cartoonist was the weirdest name I finally let myself have. I would never say it. When I heard it I silently thought, what an awful word.
Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dance, even when we can't name the tune.
My name is very specific to my family. I'm very proud of being Nigerian. I understand that most people can't pronounce it, but that's OK.
Seven actors have played Batman on the big screen, and if you can name all seven without reading any further, your youth has been wasted.
I do identify with St. Patrick, not just in name. He drove the snakes out of Ireland. I intend to drive the snakes out of the State House
Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people.
Jimmy Demaret and I had the best sports psychologist in the world. His name was Jack Daniels and he was waiting for us after every round.
My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.
The first thing you should do when you get up is read the obituaries. You never know when you'll see a name that will just make your day.
When she orgasmed, she said his name. Twice. And didn’t it make him glad that even though he had no voice, his ears worked just fine. –JM
If people want to talk about anything I do, they can give it any name they want. As long as they're talking about it, I think it's great.
Hello. My name is Henry. I am a fan. Somewhere in the late 1980s’, I got tired of people telling me to get a life. I wrote a book instead
In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony.
As long as the League of Nations constitutes only a treaty of guarantee for the victorious nations, it is by no means worthy of its name.
If we're just trying to be accurate, then how about 'The Doomed to Fail Bunch'?" said Constance. "Honestly! We can't even name ourselves.
They can change every name in South Africa, but it won't change the fact that the government has failed to provide services or curb crime
All my life I've been terrible at remembering people's names. I once introduced a friend of mine as Martini. Her name was actually Olive.
Branding experts believe that just because they have rethought a company's image or name, the rest of us will automatically fall in line.
As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.
I have been asked whether I wish to nominate a successor, an inheritor, a dauphin or delfino. I have decided to name Christopher Hitchens.
Missing someone is like hearing a name sung quietly from somewhere behind you. Even after you know no one is there, you keep looking back.
Such a caring for death, an awakening that keeps vigil over death, a conscience that looks death in the face, is another name for freedom.
Lucy woke out of the deepest sleep you can imagine, with the feeling that the voice she liked best in the world had been calling her name.
Tis the established custom [in Vienna] for every lady to have two husbands, one that bears the name, and another that performs the duties.
Now that’s true poetic irony. I rush into battle to defend the fair name of Rose Larkin, and what does she do but fetch Robert to stop me.
Calling a trans person by their former name is referred to as "deadnaming" and is considered highly offensive to most trans people I know.
Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.
In honest truth, a name given to a man is no better than a skin given to him; what is not natively his own falls off and comes to nothing.
throughout human history people have scarred, painted, pierced, padded, stiffened, plucked, and buffed their bodies in the name of beauty.
We have to actually choose a name," Kane murmured above her head. "We can't keep calling him 'baby.' When he's fifteen he might resent it.
You said you want to became Hokage. I have become the Kazekage. If you are willing to bear the name Kage, you have to do what you must do.
Love of the limited self, the very limited self, is another name for human love. Love of the entire world is another name for divine love.
If asked to name the worst moment of his life, Michael Fisher wouldn't have hesitated to give his answer: it was when the lights went out.
Consider how many do not even know your name, and how many will soon forget it, and how those who now praise you will presently blame you.
Art is a bad word in Hollywood. You use art too many times and they show you the elevator and then your name is taken off the parking lot.
Everything I put my name to and take part in, I want to be good. That's not saying it will always happen. But I want to make bold choices.
Slugs crawl and crawl over our cabbages, like the world's slander over a good name. You may kill them, it is true; but there is the slime.
I became something I had no name for in solitude and only later discovered the word for what I was and realized there were others like me.
I'm against the people that make up stories and make up sources. They shouldn't be allowed to use sources unless they use somebody's name.
Our content carries the Forbes name, and our whole mantra is to put authoritative journalism at the center of the social media experience.
The names are the first things to go, after the breath has gone, and the beating of the heart. We keep our memories longer than our names.
It is a sign of a perverse and treacherous disposition to wound the good name of another, when he has no opportunity of defending himself.
I think I would prefer to partner with someone once I've established what I actually am trying to do as a solo artist with my actual name.
O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee!
It makes you famous, you get money from it, you go on and do the best you can, but it really is dreadful that people don't know your name.