Nowadays, my mood ungoverned, I'm free to think the most outrageous things, such as: might it not be a good idea to insist that drug companies give their preparations names that tell the user what they really do?
Will Self
GoodFreeThinkMoodNamesTell
I've known and continue to know every one of these major world leaders by their first names, and I have access to them.
Joe Biden
WorldKnowFirstNamesContinue
In both 'Tigerman' and my first book, 'The Gone-Away World,' there are characters who never really get names. They're too fundamentally who they are to be bound by a name, so I couldn't give them one.
Nick Harkaway
WorldBookNameNeverFirstNames
In Alexandria, my birthplace and my home, all streets bearing Jewish names have been renamed.
Andre Aciman
HomeNamesJewishStreetsBeen
Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode.
Lee Konitz
MeDoingRealNamesThingsPlaying
Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.
Robert Morley
GameNamesCatchThrownMuchWere
First you forget names, then you forget faces. Next you forget to pull your zipper up and finally, you forget to pull it down.
George Burns
YouDownForgetFirstNamesUp
There is a long tradition in China for writers and journalists to take pen names, partly as protection from retaliation by authorities. If Facebook requires the use of real names, that could potentially put Chinese citizens in danger.
Michael Anti
TraditionLongPenRealNamesChina
When I started producing, I was just making music under all different names. 'Black Afro.' 'Super Grandmaster.' 'Mister Bull.' Like, the most stupid, idiotic names. 'Afrojack' was one of those idiotic names.
Afrojack
MusicStupidBlackBullNamesJust
My own life has been doubly disconnected, as I've written books under two different names. As an author, your name almost becomes a brand; readers know what to expect.
Sophie Kinsella
LifeBrandNameKnowMy OwnNames
I personally cannot tell you how many times we rescuers put our names on animals to come to us as soon as they are eligible for release, only to find they have been senselessly killed by overzealous pound workers.
Elayne Boosler
YouFindAnimalsNamesTellWorkers
We didn't know music had all these names. We made up SupaFunkRock on a plane when a flight attendant asked us what we play.
Trombone Shorty
MusicPlayFlightKnowNamesUp
I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
RememberNamesEveryoneCallDarling
We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.
Roy Barnes
HopeTrainingNamesTechnicalSome
Belief contains so many truths pertaining to God's Names and the realities contained in the universe that the most perfect science, knowledge, and virtue is belief and knowledge of God originating in a belief based on argument and investigation.
Said Nursi
GodKnowledgeScienceUniverseNames
When you're casting a show, you have your idea of who you want it to be, and of course, those are going to be very well-known names.
Michaela Watkins
YouWantNamesGoingShowIdea
This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
Naomi Klein
CultureKindMoreNamesStarted
Our names are labels, plainly printed on the bottled essence of our past behavior.
Logan Pearsall Smith
PastBehaviorNamesBottledEssence
I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.
Lady Gaga
PeopleNamesPointHorribleFront
'Crime Story' was where I learned that I needed to get to know every crew member: what they did and what their names were and who their families were and whatever things they would give me.
Jon Polito
MeStoryKnowCrimeNamesWhatever
When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
Imogen Cunningham
BackNeedNamesOutHeadDrop
God, I'm such a lazy writer - I can't even think up new names.
Dennis Potter
GodThinkNewLazyNamesUp
To be in the charts and hanging around with such huge names in the industry just feels like a complete privilege! I can't even explain how it feels - complete dream come true.
Calum Scott
DreamTruePrivilegeExplainNames
George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.
Christopher Lasch
SpeechTroubleRightNamesThings
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