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Name Quotes
"What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on."
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"If Jesus came back today, and saw what was going on in his name, he'd never stop throwing up."
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"I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union."
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"Robert De Niro... It seemed like a pretty cool thing to do to put his name on my resume next."
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"My name is James Edward Franco. Ted is a nickname for Edward. That's what my parents called me. I also got 'Teddy Ruxpin' a lot. It just got to a point where I got sick of it, so when a teacher called out 'James Franco' my junior year of high school, I didn't correct her."
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"I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names."
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"I was the good Bond girl, but I wanted to have the dresses and the high heels. I wanted the funky, sexy name."
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"I wasn't a rock 'n' roll girl. I said, Neil Young, Neil Young, where do I know that name from?"
Name,
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"I almost didn't name Butt-Head 'Butt-Head.' I came real close to calling him something else."
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"The best way in the world to advertise is to get somebody else to run around with the name of your product on their person or showing it around somewhere and not only that but they're paying for it."
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"I think it would be impossible if you had a name like mine not to get a little flack for it."
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"We had every kind of audience you could name. Young, old, not-so-old, some older than old, some younger than young: they were there, they were there! There was everything."
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"Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch."
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"I also want to announce that I'm changing my name. I haven't told anyone. You get the scoop."
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"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."
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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."
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"If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist."
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"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there."
Name,
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"Then there was a kid in the neighborhood about three blocks away, his name was Bobby Beavis."
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"My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good."
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"When we took on the name The Drifters, we became the new Drifters, and signed a contract to be put on salary, which I think was like a hundred dollars a week, a piece, five hundred dollars for all five of us."
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"When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses."
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"So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap."
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"I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop."
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"A good deal of tyranny goes by the name of protection."
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"Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about."
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"Whenever the names of the disciples are enumerated in the New Testament, St. Peter's stands at their head."
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"I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names."
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