I decided that I would be one of the biggest new names; and I actually had some little fancy business cards printed up to announce it, 'Count Basie. Beware, the Count is Here.'
Count Basie
BusinessCardsNewNamesUpCount
'Orphan Black' tends to, for their auditions, shroud it in secrecy and change names.
Ari Millen
ChangeBlackNamesOrphanSecrecy
Voting the names of the dead, and the nonexistent, and the too-mentally-impaired to function, cancels out the votes of citizens who are exercising their rights - that's suppression by any light.
Artur Davis
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They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
Plato
MedicalStrangeNamesGiveVery
There are some characters in 'The Names' who are very much heroes and others who can only be called villains. But generally, as we get to know them, we see most of the characters are, or at least become, quite nuanced.
Peter Milligan
KnowBecomeOthersHeroesNamesSee
I could take you for a walk on the beach and I could point out just about any creature and give you their Latin names.
Paul Walker
BeachWalkYouNamesOutPoint
You can't really win as a Booker judge. If you choose the obvious names, the unit-shifters, you're accused of being timid and unimaginative; if you choose the unfamous, you're labelled willful and perverse.
Tibor Fischer
WinJudgeYouChooseNamesObvious
I do have a few personalities. When people started making a big deal out of it, I started making names for these people.
Nicki Minaj
PeopleNamesOutBigStartedDeal
Names and other proper nouns shouldn't distract from the language.
Lydia Millet
LanguageNamesOtherProperDistract
I remember one of my last shows, the Final Jeopardy! clue was something like 'These two boys' names are top 10 boys' names in the U.S., they both end with the same letter, and they're both names of Jesus' apostles.' Now, obviously that's not a knowable fact.
Ken Jennings
EndRememberNowTopSameNames
Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many.
Kevin Corrigan
LoveWishI WishInspirationNames
I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop.
Holly Johnson
MyselfI AmNamesBigRecordingAm
Between Scott on the earlier side and Dickens and Thackeray on the other, there was an immense production of novels, illustrated by not a few names which should rank high in the second class, while some would promote more than one of them to the first.
George Saintsbury
ClassMoreFirstNamesHighSide
If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.
Enrico Fermi
RememberNamesIf I CouldCould
Whenever you discuss politics, it is always better to use individual names rather then the term neocon.
David Frum
PoliticsBetterYouNamesIndividual
On the Internet, on IMDB, they've got that my middle name as Archibald. I don't have a middle name! My father doesn't like middle names.
Bill Paxton
FatherNameInternetNamesMiddle
It is interesting that our biggest fans are the greatest names of the classical music scene, such as Julian Rachlin, Janine Jansen, Mischa Maisky and Gidon Kremer. They even make guest appearances in our concerts occasionally.
Aleksey Igudesman
MusicInterestingNamesFansGuest
I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names.
Jim Sullivan
RememberAskNamesJustInstrumental
For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names.
Paul Auster
MeSearchNeverReasonNamesCome
Scientific studies about relationships fascinate me, and I devour them hungrily, especially when they give big, fancy-sounding names to everyday experiences.
Jenna McCarthy
MeRelationshipsEverydayNamesBig
I helped write the expunction code in the State of Texas to give people the opportunity to have their names cleared when they have been mistakenly arrested.
Marc Veasey
OpportunityPeopleTexasWriteNames
During one period while I was in solitary, I memorized the names of all 335 of the men who were then prisoners of war in North Vietnam. I can still remember them.
John McCain
MenWarRememberI CanNamesStill
Gwyneth Paltrow names her kid Apple. I'm not going to let that stand.
Kathy Griffin
StandAppleKidNamesHerGoing
I confused things with their names: that is belief.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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