Despite a few exceptions, I have found that Americans are now far more willing to learn new names, just as they're far more willing to try new ethnic foods... It's like adding a few new spices to the...
The names of the list mean something. Every one. They mean something to me.Everyone means something to someone.
One day President Roosevelt told me that he was asking publicly for suggestions about what the war should be called. I said at once 'The Unnecessary War'.
Names have power... And he kept the one I gave him. My dear, sweet Jackaby. - Eleanor
Authors want their names down in history I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney.
I made a list of people who needed just a little bit of money. And when the list was complete, there were 42 names. The total amount of money they needed was $27. I was shocked.
I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the Internet address space, domain names and Internet protocol conventions essential to the use and operat...
Of all the abominable abbreviations I think Carrie the most repulsive!
Simon's band never actually produced any music. Mostly they sat around in Simon's living room, fighting about potential names and band logos. She sometimes wondered if any of them could actually play...
Maxim 16: Your name is in the mouth of others: be sure it has teeth.-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries
Call him Voldemort, Harry. Always use the proper name for things. Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
Were you and Hope the only ones at that school to have normal names? What was with those people—Buffy, Kiki, Dede, Muffin?''Well, dear, they’d already used up the good names for the dogs,' Faith count...
We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us b...
It was a requirement by the veterans to list the 57,000 names. We're reaching a time that we'll acknowledge the individual in a war on a national level.
Though the names karma yoga and sannyasa are different, the truth at the heart of both is the same.
Glad you're back to normal. The makeup and the dress were a lot more intimidating than the dagger.Get going, Sparky, before I skewer you.Sparky?
I am an i poet.
You used, he said, and then took a sharp breath, to call me Augustus.
How many colors are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of "green"?
I come from a culture of handwringers, vengeance seekers, people who name children after ancestors by rote -- first child, paternal grandfather, second child, maternal, and on and on and on.
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