Like a warrior in the battlefield, a writer must endeavour to use his pen to stamp the paper with his identity.

When I write, I feel that I’m writing with my intellect. When I paint, I think it’s some other force making me paint. I – as I wrote in my novel ‘My Name is Red’...

I am repeatedly asked in interviews exactly ‘what’s wrong’ with me, and I always give them the same answer; I don’t identify the name of my condition in an interview unless it’s relevant to the...

There are people all over the world who like to write fan letters in the voice of their pet: ‘Hello, my name is Fifi and I’m a labrador and I think you’re great. Paw paw!’

For the Hebrews, names provided a direct link with the Creator. They understood words as being the creative fire of God, the ‘black fire on white fire’ of His Law. Every utterance and every act...

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

You have been complaining so long about your labour pains. It’s time to show us your baby! What at all have you been dreaming about that long? Let’s see it and give it a name!

Initially, I’m one E short of being a JOKE. Midgets are also short.

Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name.

I saw rock n’ roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.

I love actors, number one. There’s probably nobody that you could name that I don’t like, depending on what it is they’re in.

There is only one god and his name is Time.

If I’m gonna tell a real story, I’m gonna start with my name.

John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.

I take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I’ll be new baptized;Henceforth I never will be Romeo.

If I write the song, I get to name it.

His name is Michael Jackson, not Super Michael Jackson. He makes mistakes just like all of us.

The great William Shakespeare said, “What’s in a name?” He also said, “Call me Billy one more time and I will stab you with this ink quill.

But who exactly are the paparazzi? Are they motorcyclists?” and instantly earned himself the nickname Okoli Paparazzi

It.” Boy or girl, It is perfect.

Many Scandinavian writers who had made their name in literary fiction felt they wanted to have a go at the crime novel to show they could compete with the best. If Salman Rushdie had been...

I didn’t get into this business for other people to know my name.

I don’t want to demonise ‘Johnny.’ I was really proud of what he achieved. Especially within stand-up. He was quite a unique voice. I will always possibly be trading off ‘Johnny’s name, but there’s a...

I had to be at least 8 or 9; I was listening to everything on the radio. You name it, I heard every song.

My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it’s all good.

My name is Arsenio. That’s a very unique name for a black man. In Greek, it means Leroy.

If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that’s what they need. It’s not fair, but there’s plenty of other work for us to do.

Socialism provides safety in numbers. And that’s OK, if you don’t mind trading your name—your identity and individualism—for a number.

No one wants a domain with their name on it owned by somebody else.

Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.

Don’t tell me your name. If you don’t tell me your name, I can’t hurt your feelings by forgetting it.