Making Names (.com)

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“You name it and I’ve done it. I’d like to say I did it my way. But that…”

Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable. ~W.H. Auden

Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. ~Thomas C. Haliburton

The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers. ~Marshall McLuhan

Name is a fence and within it you are nameless. ~Samuli Paronen

A nickname is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man. ~Author unknown, quoted by William Hazlitt

Why, can you imagine what would happen if we named all the twos Henry or George or Robert or John or lots of other things? You’d have to say Robert plus John equals four, and if the four’s name were Albert, things would be hopeless. ~Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth

You have but to know an object by its proper name for it to lose its dangerous magic. ~Elias Canetti

Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Names are an important key to what a society values. Anthropologists recognize naming as ‘one of the chief methods for imposing order on perception.’ ~David S. Slawson

From our ancestors come our names, but from our virtues our honors. ~Proverb

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.. ~Proverb

What’s in a name? That which we call a rose

By any other name would smell as sweet.
~William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

Tigers die and leave their skins; people die and leave their names. ~Japanese Proverb

Words have meaning and names have power. ~Author Unknown

If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things. ~Confucius

Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable. ~William Hazlitt

Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior. ~Logan Pearsall Smith

Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth’s marvels, beneath the dust of habit. ~Salman Rushdie

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp, gaunt names that never get fat. ~Stephen Vincent Benet

And we were angry and poor and happy,
And proud of seeing our names in print.
~G.K. Chesterton

People’s fates are simplified by their names. ~Elias Canetti

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us. ~Mary Daly

I have known a German Prince with more titles than subjects, and a Spanish nobleman with more names than shirts. ~Oliver Goldsmith

“I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry… just make me feel alive.”
Joey Lauren Adams quotes (American Actress, b.1968)

“Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.”
Oscar Wilde quotes (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)

“If you love someone, put their name in a circle; because hearts can be broken, but circles never end.”

“The thing that a lot of people cannot comprehend is that Mother Nature doesn’t have a bullet with your name on it, she has millions of bullets inscribed with ‘to whom it may concern”

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