#name

One of the guys that used to run it - for some reason I've no idea why he used to call me the Sea Monster and I was just looking around for a name and thought that'll do. That lasted for a couple of years probably. ↗

— Jo Brand

#call #couple #guys #i #idea

The reason I used a name was because I was a nurse at the time, and I didn't want my name in Timeout and people from working coming along and taking the piss. ↗

— Jo Brand

#because #coming #i #name #nurse

Do I want someone to get more hits than me? No. Do I want someone to hit more home runs than me? No. Do I want someone to have more RBI than me? No. I get a kick out of seeing the all-time leaders and my name's on top of every one, with the exception of strikeouts. I get a kick out of that. ↗

— George Brett

#every #exception #get #hit #hits

He said true things, but called them by wrong names. ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

#names #said #them #things #true

When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights. ↗

— William Wells Brown

#being #boy #brought #change #committed

In my hometown there is a pub named after me - The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?! ↗

— Jenson Button

#avenue #cool #flyer #hometown #how

People's fates are simplified by their names. ↗

— Elias Canetti

#names #people #simplified #their

Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club. ↗

— Cab Calloway

#came #club #cotton #could #down

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't. ↗

— Cab Calloway

#happen #love #name #opera #other

I also want to announce that I'm changing my name. I haven't told anyone. You get the scoop. ↗

— Luther Campbell

#announce #anyone #changing #get #haven