“ Majority of people prefer a good name to a bad name, but to me, anyone can call me anything, as long as it is not written on my face. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ By now the crusaders had christened the most powerful French catapult 'Mal Voisine', or 'Bad Neighbour', while nicknaming the Muslim stone-thrower that targeted it for conter-bombardment 'Mal Cousine'… Thomas Asbridge
“ Alexis grabbed his arm. Tom Jones? Wow, I totally love Tom Jones. He's like quintessential Vegas—over the top and indecent fun. Let me just go grab a pair of underwear to throw at him and we'll be all… Erin McCarthy
“ Could you just call me Pigeon? he asked the teacher when she read his name.Does your mother call you Pigeon?No.Then to me you are Paul....Nathan Sutter, the teacher read.My mother never calls me Natha… Brandon Mull
“ That's you, Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath.But you'll always be Butch to us, Rhage cut in. As well as hard-ass. Smart-ass. Royal p… J.R. Ward
“ This is nice. Two friends being friendly, he said. Rolling my eyes, I sipped my drink and ignored his cocky smile. How long has it been? he asked, tapping my sandal with his boot. The abstaining thing… Bijou Hunter
“ How long have you been ‘Big D’ then? said Harry.Shut it, snarled Dudley, turning away again.Cool name, said Harry, grinning and falling into step beside his cousin. But you’ll always be Ickle Diddykin… J.K. Rowling
“ 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… Katherine Hall Page
“ Will had been taken aback in his confrontation with Arisaka to discover that his name- Chocho- meant "Butterfly"... He was puzzled to know why they had selected it. His friends, of course, delighted i… John Flanagan
“ Sooo, I'm tired of people thinking I'm a freak. I know you can't relate to that but -""Get over it already, will ya?" Candace stood. "You're not Smellody anymore. You're pretty. You can get hot guys n… Lisi Harrison
“ Because I’ve got a lot more terms of endearment to use. Honey pie. Sugarplum. Bread pudding."“Why are they all high-calorie foods? Richelle Mead
“ Who are you, gaijin? What do you know about honor?''I'm called Chocho,' Will said...'Chocho?' Arisaka shouted, goaded beyond control. 'Butterfly? Then die, Butterfly! John Flanagan
“ Mocho was a Spanish word that meant maimed or referred to something that had been lopped off like a stump. To call Homer el mocho was, essentially, to call him "Stumpy" or "the maimed one." It doesn't… Gwen Cooper
“ Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing.But what about your true name? to respond when called.Ever wonder why?. Vera Nazarian
