#names

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #names




Names are what people sometimes use to excuse their thoughts and actions towards you.


Simon Travaglia


#excuse #names #people #sometimes #their

Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.


Mel Brooks


#being #characters #every #give #him

My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names.


James Brown


#called #crazy #i #loud #names

First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.


George Burns


#faces #finally #first #forget #names

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money! Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#creditors #dates #debtors #fixed #forgetting

And the Blue Angels are coming back to scare the local population. I remember seeing old Vietnamese women ducking under the benches in Washington Square; they thought they were back in the war.


Lawrence Ferlinghetti


#back #benches #blue #coming #i

If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.


Enrico Fermi


#i #if i could #names #particles #remember

We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names.


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#books #contempt #desire #even #glory

It's gotten out of control. It's taking bigger and bigger names to make smaller and smaller films. I worry that important films without a big name attached won't get made at all.


Glenn Close


#big #bigger #control #films #get

I like big, secure companies. I know what they do for a living. When I see their names on my monthly statement I know how they make their money.


John Fisher


#companies #how #i #i see #know