One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die. Votes: 4
Evelyn WaughNames and individuals are unimportant when Germany's final fate is at stake. Votes: 3
Franz von PapenNames are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. Votes: 3
Thomas Love PeacockNames are what people sometimes use to excuse their thoughts and actions towards you. Votes: 3
Simon TravagliaNames aren't just coathooks, they're coats. They're the first thing anyone knows about you. Votes: 3
Nick HarkawayNames are not always what they seem. The common Welsh name Bzjxxllwcp is pronounced Jackson. Votes: 3
Mark TwainThis is a work of memory -- facts have been altered. Names have been changed. Votes: 3
Lavinia GreenlawThere are three things I always forget. Names, faces and... the third I can't remember. Votes: 3
Italo SvevoNames have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him. Votes: 3
Bentley LittleWords command us. Names define us. Definitions bind us. Words are where we keep our sacred secrets. Votes: 3
Hal DuncanNames and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode. Votes: 3
Lee KonitzI have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat. Votes: 2
Stephen Vincent BenetAnd we were angry and poor and happy, And proud of seeing our names in print. Votes: 2
Gilbert K. ChestertonIt is a sad truth, but we have lost the faculty of giving lovely names to things. Votes: 2
Oscar WildeWhat's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. Votes: 2
William ShakespeareAlways end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry. Votes: 2
Bill CosbyThe pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders. Votes: 0
R. Buckminster FullerArchitecture wrote the history of the epochs and gave them their names. Votes: 0
Ludwig Mies van der RoheI'd always thought hurricanes were romantic, with pretty feminine names like Celestine. Votes: 0
Mark ShandOne advantage of static factory methods is that, unlike constructors, they have names. Votes: 0
Joshua BlochHome of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties! Votes: 0
Matthew ArnoldMy philosophy was if they weren't calling you names, you weren't doing anything, Votes: 0
Earl LloydMuscles I know; they are my friends. But I have forgotten their names. Votes: 0
Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresMusic wasn't history class; I didn't need to memorize a thousand dates and names. Votes: 0
Leila SalesOrphan Black' tends to, for their auditions, shroud it in secrecy and change names. Votes: 0
Ari MillenSelf-reliance is its aversion. It loves not realities and creators, but names and customs. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonOur names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior. Votes: 0
Logan Pearsall SmithSmall town people assume you are a friend if you simply remember their names. Votes: 0
Randal MarlinI'm entitled to collect my fair share of community property without being called names. Votes: 0
Gloria AllredProcedure names should reflect what they do; function names should reflect what they return Votes: 0
Rob PikeMy memory about names and places now is dreadful. But lines, I can remember. Votes: 0
Angela LansburyOf calling shapes, and beck'ning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names. Votes: 0
John MiltonThe government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule. Votes: 0
PolybiusI don't think you can be in public life without being called bad names. Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.At home the hateful names of parties cease, And factious souls are wearied into peace. Votes: 0
John DrydenIn the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names. Votes: 0
Marcus Tullius CiceroMy wrists, which are tattooed with my daughters' names, are always occupied by a watch. Votes: 0
Debi MazarWithout naming names, I think other movies look more realistic but they feel less real. Votes: 0
Brad BirdIt became normal for women on the internet to adopt gender-neutral or male screen names. Votes: 0
Arthur ChuThey say that nameless things change constantly"that names fix them in place like pins. Votes: 0
Holly BlackI know of witches who whistle at different pitches, calling things that don't have names. Votes: 0
Helen OyeyemiThe dispersing and scattering our names into many mouths, we call making them more great. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneSometimes I think that people's characters get forged, at least in part, from their names. Votes: 0
Jeff GoldblumSuburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them. Votes: 0
Bill VaughnSuburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them. Votes: 0
Bill VaughanSearch engines generally treat personal names as search terms like any others: Data is data. Votes: 0
Jonathan ZittrainThere are various names for this 'Spirit of Life' because there are various life experiences. Votes: 0
Jürgen MoltmannUnsuccessful people are the ones who are impressed by celebrity, by people's names and titles. Votes: 0
Robin S. SharmaHistory records the names of royal bastards, but cannot tell us the origin of wheat. Votes: 0
Jean-Henri FabreEvery body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt. Votes: 0
ParacelsusThe beginning of wisdom, as the Chinese say, is calling things by their right names. Votes: 0
E. O. WilsonSince you won't give me your names I'll call you Thing One and Thing Two. Votes: 0
Laurell K. HamiltonCall it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God. Votes: 0
Lucius Annaeus SenecaHoly Istanbul! Your name is the most enchanting one of all names which enchants me. Votes: 0
Pierre LotiGreat names abase, instead of elevating, those who do not know how to bear them. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldSome Americans need hyphens in their names because only part of them has come over. Votes: 0
Woodrow WilsonCall it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerI have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. Votes: 0
Stephen Vincent BenetThe fame of great men ought to be judged always by their big, fancy names. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldJazz changes and all. But I don't know the names of what it is I'm doing. Votes: 0
Stevie Ray VaughanIf you want our world-known names, you can't have them unless you own the Nintendo machine. Votes: 0
Satoru IwataYou've rarely got an artist that's not being chauffeured into the business by some huge-ass names. Votes: 0
Pharoahe MonchWith me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. Votes: 0
Edward DmytrykKnow the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments. Votes: 0
Marilyn vos SavantLanguage alone protects us from the scariness of things with no names. Language alone is meditation. Votes: 0
Toni MorrisonPresident Bush spent the day calling names he couldn't pronounce in countries he never knew existed. Votes: 0
Jay LenoFeminism doesn't need re-branding. It names a problem and it is an uncomfortable truth for many Votes: 0
Caroline Criado-PerezOrphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes. Votes: 0
David PlattMy dad liked how January went with Jones. My sisters' names are Jina and Jacey Jones Votes: 0
January JonesThe thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names. Votes: 0
Harrison BirtwistleA lot of people change their band names because they're looking for a change of atmosphere. Votes: 0
Justin VernonMany are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached. Votes: 0
RamakrishnaMy dad liked how January went with Jones. My sisters' names are Jina and Jacey Jones. Votes: 0
January JonesMany errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. Votes: 0
Baruch SpinozaAll names and forms are the garbs and covers under which the one life is hidden. Votes: 0
Hazrat Inayat KhanYou see the names of places roundabout? They're mine now, and I've turned them inside out. Votes: 0
Andrew MotionMay I ask your name, my lady? Or perhaps angels have no names, only beautiful faces. Votes: 0
Heath LedgerGavin, Logan, Calix. Was there a sale on trendy names when they were born, or something? Votes: 0
Keri LakeIt's such a foolish thing to argue about names, when what we're doing is all one thing. Votes: 0
Coleman BarksWhy are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that. Votes: 0
Neil GaimanI technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations. Votes: 0
Mackenzie AstinIf I did not speak with people who call me names, I could not engage in politics. Votes: 0
Geert WildersAnd we have made of ourselves living cesspools, and driven doctors to invent names for our diseases. Votes: 0
PlatoMy name is Reggie. I'm about kicking ass, I'm about taking names, and we're about making games. Votes: 0
Reggie Fils-AimeWho, noteless as the race from which he sprung, Saved others' names, but left his own unsung. Votes: 0
Walter ScottProgramme names have been changed, and we have Andrew Neil saying he won't be using long words. Votes: 0
Jonathan DimblebyWe all have the right to call each other names. Rudeness is a deeply held constitutional value. Votes: 0
Barney FrankKnowing the names of things is a way to pay respect to the beauty of the world... Votes: 0
Dean KoontzI wonder if our names determine our destiny, or if destiny leads us to choose certain names. Votes: 0
Michelle MoranThe danger with mentioning names is that you hurt the feelings of people that you leave out. Votes: 0
Rush LimbaughAll of the full moons for the entire year are special in that they have particular names. Votes: 0
Neil deGrasse TysonYoung man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist. Votes: 0
Enrico FermiEvenhanded fate hath but one law for small and great; the ample urn holds all men's names. Votes: 0
HoraceThe Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names. Votes: 0
Charles C. MannKevin Keegan said if he had a blank sheet of paper, five names would be on it. Votes: 0
Alvin MartinIt is not necessary to live, But to carve our names beyond that point, This is necessary. Votes: 0
Gabriele d'AnnunzioBut the game involves only male names. Because, if it's a girl, Laila has already named her Votes: 0
Khaled HosseiniThe danger with mentioning names is that you hurt the feelings of people that you leave out. Votes: 0
Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodWhere most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: Saint. Votes: 0
Mother AngelicaO proudly name their names who bravely sail| To seek brave lost in Arctic snows and seas! Votes: 0
Helen Hunt JacksonLove not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names. Votes: 0
Ralph Waldo EmersonWords are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters. Votes: 0
Rick RiordanIt's wisest always to be so clad that our friends need not ask us for our names. Votes: 0
James F. CooperWhen I was doing jazz concerts in America, I would use the biggest names I could find. Votes: 0
Norman GranzCraftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake. Votes: 0
Richard SennettI'm working on the intricacies of details of maneuvers that he still doesn't even know the names of. Votes: 0
Frank MirThus with my lips have I denounced you, while my heart, bleeding within me, called you tender names. Votes: 0
Khalil GibranI'm Serena Williams on the court, but away I have so many different names. I call myself Butterfly. Votes: 0
Serena WilliamsGenius is the summed production of the many with the names of the few attached for easy recall. Votes: 0
E. O. WilsonThe story line, the comparisons to this show and the Bible Ends after the names of the characters. Votes: 0
George JacksonThe sad thing is that I know no athletes' names. I am not a sports girl at all. Votes: 0
Clara MametI shall also take you forth and carve our names together in a yew tree, haloed with stars... Votes: 0
Ted HughesAuthors want their names down in history; I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney. Votes: 0
Mickey SpillaneI have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them. Votes: 0
Carolyn MurphyI think cats would have an even worse attitude if they found out how stupid their names were. Votes: 0
Demetri MartinThough we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiI'd be more than willing to give names and phone numbers of every makeup artist I worked with. Votes: 0
Shannen DohertyAll the faces on the photographs have changed,To not confuse it all, the names remain the same Votes: 0
AntimatterIf you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. Votes: 0
Elbert HubbardEdible names are what drives me as a musician. My next band will be called the Hot Dogs. Votes: 0
Chad SmithYou know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them. Votes: 0
Harrison FordAll that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters. Votes: 0
Gordon LightfootWhen I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back. Votes: 0
Imogen CunninghamSome judge of authors' names, not works, and then Nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men. Votes: 0
Alexander PopeAll men think that they're nice guys. Some of them are not. Contact me for a list of names. Votes: 0
Rita RudnerI always look at Style.com and look at all the designers and I know all the model's names. Votes: 0
Elle FanningWhen all names and forms have been given up, the real is with you. You need not seek it. Votes: 0
Sri Nisargadatta MaharajThough the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same. Votes: 0
Vinoba BhaveIn real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all. Votes: 0
Krzysztof KieslowskiI get so annoyed by famous people who have not actually written the books they slap their names on. Votes: 0
Anderson CooperWe are one nation under God, and we may call that God different names but we remain one nation. Votes: 0
Barack ObamaGod is known by many names. And in the last analysis God's names were as many as human beings. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiMy problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names. Votes: 0
Larry NivenThe roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty. Votes: 0
Woodrow WilsonThe only thing that would change would be the year, the names. It just got to be a repetitious life. Votes: 0
Darrell RoyalI have many names; some call me Mr. Ra, others call me Mr. Re, you can call me Mr. Mystery. Votes: 0
Sun RaA poet's job is to find a name for everything: to be a fearless finder of the names of things. Votes: 0
Jane KenyonI remember a lot of people, but when I meet people and I'm stoned, I'm not as good with names. Votes: 0
Miley CyrusI don't want to name names, but the least I can say about rock and roll is that I'm suspicious. Votes: 0
Manuel PuigI will not allow mere names to make distinctions for me, but still see men in herds for all them. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauBurn the Louvre, and wipe your ass with the Mona Lisa. This way at least, God would know our names. Votes: 0
Chuck PalahniukWell, as much as I love kicking asses and taking names, it's way past curfew for you three"- Arriane Votes: 0
Lauren KateHow simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names. Votes: 0
Alice WalkerGod hath made it a debt which one saint owes to another to carry their names to a throne of grace. Votes: 0
William GurnallGod is the same, even though He has a thousand names; it is up to us to select a name for Him. Votes: 0
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