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Hell, the truth is that I was named after a dog!
— John Wayne
I was named after the next-door neighbor's German shepherd. It was either that or Cadillac Smith.
— Rex Smith
Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar; flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar.
— Ani DiFranco
But don't they look like apes, now, fighting over a female? Even if the female is named Liberty.
— Thomas Pynchon
If my good mood were a raft named Gaby, it seemed like it was on the verge of sinking.
— Mariana Zapata
I'm just wondering, folks, if I gave a speech on anti-capitalism, do you think I could be named Person of the Year by 'TIME Magazine?'
— Rush Limbaugh
But the game involves only male names. Because, if it's a girl, Laila has already named her
— Khaled Hosseini
After all, once there was a girl named Lucy who loved her family, old and new.It's not the type of love that ends. — Emery Lord
My type is more along the lines of a Scandinavian sex bomb named Plum.
— Christina Lauren
There was a young lady named Bright, Whose speed was far faster than light; She set out one day In a relative way, And returned on the previous night.
— Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The prize I value most was given to me 60 years ago. I was named the girl with the cleanest fingernails.
— Beryl Bainbridge
Squeal like a cheerleader named prom queen, aging retiree placing the game-winning bingo button, frenzied fan finding Johnny Depp in her supermarket.
— Dennis Vickers
My dad's a photographer. So I suppose he named me Ansel just in case I would take over the family business. I guess I failed him.
— Ansel Elgort
Amish children are usually named after aunts or uncles or some other relation. Keeps the family names going.
— Sarah Price
ONCE UPON A TIME when the world was young there was a Martian named Smith.Valentine Michael Smith was as real as taxes but he was a race of one.
— Michael Jackson
And the winner of the drawing that night was an eleven-year-old black girl named Dorothy Daffodil-7 Garland.
— Kurt Vonnegut
There was a time when mapmakers named the places they travelled through with the names of lovers rather than their own.
— Michael Ondaatje
My parents think the longer the name, the more powerful the sorcerer, so they named me Cassandra Morgan Ursula Margaret Scot. You can call me Cassie.
— Christine Amsden
Being named among the best at something is special and beautiful. But if there are no titles, nothing is won.
— Lionel Messi
The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race.
— Gough Whitlam
Last year I gave seventy-four phone hours to soliciting baked goods for the Bake-A-Rama. I was named Top Call Girl by the League.
— Erma Bombeck
Captain," the canoeist named Eric began, taking a step forward. "Have we been Bermuda triangulated?
— Talia R. Blackwood
He was of opinion that what we now vulgarly call the Gothick, ought properly and truly be named Saracenick Architecture refined by the Christians.
— Christopher Wren
I tucked him in with his stuffed-animal pet dog - cleverly named Dog-Dog, by the way.
— Jordan Sonnenblick
The World Health Organization has named antibiotic resistance as one of the three major health problems of the new century.
— Ralph Nader
The boy (then a 12 year old boy named Anatoly Karpov)doesn't have a clue about Chess, and there's no future at all for him in this profession
— Mikhail Botvinnik
I've got the baby here," Imogene barked at the Wise Men. "Don touch him! I named him Jesus.
— Barbara Robinson
I play a recurring role for a character named Doctor Imo. I assist the villain and show up from time to time.
— Keir Dullea
The things I haveare nameless,
old and true;
they may not be named;
few may live and know. — Hilda Doolittle
In the year 1866, I discovered the Christ Science or divine laws of Life, Truth, and Love, and named my discovery Christian Science
— Mary Baker Eddy
Were board games named board games because most of the time you played them when you were bored? Hmm.
— Micalea Smeltzer
There were valuable first editions of books in the enormous library, most of them had been scribbled in by some idiot named Will H.
— Cassandra Clare
I guess the only thing to do now is meet his parents. I'm sure they're decent people. I mean they gotta be if they named their son Gaylord Focker.
— Robert De Niro
In 1962 I was named Minor League Player of the Year. It was my second season in the bigs.
— Bob Uecker
What greater fetter to anchoring ourselves to the false notion of self could there be than a selfie? It is named after an illusion!
— Chris Matakas
The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people.
— Eric Hobsbawm
So the owner of a monster head wants to meet on a path named Nut," I said. "That's appropriate.
— Lisa Shearin
There is only one thing wrong about the Flo Hyman Award: it came to be named for the Old Lady of Volleyball much too soon.
— George Vecsey
Chief among the forces affecting political folly is lust for power, named by Tacitus as the most flagrant of all passions.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors.
— Robert De Niro
LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of puns.
— Ambrose Bierce
Thirty-five craters on the moon are named for Jesuit scientists and mathematicians.
— Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Nobility is often no more than the inner aspect which our egotistical feelings assume when we have not yet named and classified them.
— Marcel Proust
We don't have much time. Mel will be out of the restroom soon.""You've got a magician named Mel? — Rick Riordan
Green be the turf above thee,Friend of my better days!
None knew thee but to love thee,
Nor named thee but to praise. — Fitz-Greene Halleck
A holiday, the day I first named you, "friend."
— Mary Anne Radmacher
They named me Kristin after some whale scientist in Australia, worked on the original translation team.
— Richard K. Morgan
My family had a habit of collecting creatures that didn't always want to be pets. The first animal I can remember was a Lab named Zoe.
— Peter Dinklage
About forty turns ago there was a colony in the east, and a warrior named Swift, who had to change her name to Sorrow ...
— Martha Wells
I educate myself on the polar ice caps, vaporized long ago by warfare, and an explorer named Christopher Columbus who proved the earth was round.
— Lauren DeStefano
If you're at a party with more than five people named Chad, get the fuck out right away.
— Eugene Mirman
The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last.
— Josephus Daniels
A bartender named Murphy once told me to be careful when I hit the road because sometimes the road hits back. He was right.
— Patrick Thomas
During the next hour she vomited out thirty-seven evil spirits and she named every one of them as they came out.
— Stanley H. Frodsham
the Incident That Must Not Be Named
— Gina Damico
Maybe what couldn't be named was just as real as what could be. Maybe sometimes love existed in the spaces in between.
— Leila Howland
Once there was a girl named Riley, the story began. Her heart was a secret garden, its stone walls cracked and weathered. And it was hungry. p160
— Scott Westerfeld
The Angel Gabriel disappeared once for sixty years and they found him on earth hiding in the body of a man named Miles Davis.
— Christopher Moore
I have a dog named Steve that lives at the studio.
— Drake Bell
I worked with a man named Patty Crane who was Errol Flynn's stand-in back in the '30s in Hollywood.
— David James Elliott
I was born in 1968 and grew up in my grandmother's house in suburban Connecticut, where I was convinced a ghost named Virgil lived in the attic.
— Jennifer McMahon
Didn't the people who made those license plates care about little girls named Ramona?
— Beverly Cleary
I guess there was some Casper guy, like, 10 generations ago who I'm named after. I'm the 11th. My son is Casper the XII.
— Casper Van Dien
Surfers were the ones who named all my songs. They'd yell out the names, and we just kept 'em.
— Dick Dale
I'm dating myself, but this was before Jesus Christ. We worshiped a God named Sashatiba, who had five eyes, including one on the Adam's apple.
— David Sedaris
Paranoia, the first cousin of a bastard named fear
— Eric Jerome Dickey
I just heard about a woman in Germany who just gave birth to a baby boy named "Jihad." Or as the TSA put it, "Hope you like Amtrak!
— Jimmy Fallon
I was named after my two uncles. Roger Lee and Richard Allen. They simply changed the spelling to Leigh-Allyn to make it more feminine.
— Leigh-Allyn Baker
