I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
~By Larry Holmes ~
I wanted a name that would put us first in the phone directory, or second if you count ABBA.
~By Martin Fry ~
The truth is our country, our people, our liberties, and our way of life are under attack by radical Islamic terrorists who kill and destroy in the name of religion.
~By Saxby Chambliss ~
I would rather make my name than inherit it.
~By William Makepeace Thackeray ~
I had a weird situation were someone used my name to extort money from a woman. He took her for 60 or 80 thousand dollars. He is in prison now. It was on Sally.
~By Michael Biehn ~
Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament.
~By Paul de Man ~
Chance is a name for our ignorance.
~By Leslie Stephen ~
I love the name of honor, more than I fear death.
~By Julius Caesar ~
If one has a good disposition, what other virtue is needed? If a man has fame, what is the value of other ornamentation?
~By Chanakya ~
I made a list of people who needed just a little bit of money. And when the list was complete, there were 42 names. The total amount of money they needed was $27. I was shocked.
~By Muhammad Yunus ~
I feel very proud that we have managed to stay together. In these forty years we have made forty-six films. Each one has brought a certain name and contribution to cinema.
~By Ismail Merchant ~
And the big issue here, I think, is that the publisher took over the editorial pages, a guy named Jeff Johnson. He's an accountant from Chicago, doesn't know anything about what newspapers are supposed to be about, and he made a decision to get rid of the column.
~By Robert Scheer ~
When I eventually met Mr. Right I had no idea that his first name was Always.
~By Rita Rudner ~
I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
~By Aldrich Ames ~
The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.
~By William Blackstone ~
Great was the name of Abraham, but all his Sons were not accepted; only Isaac was in the Covenant.
~By John Pearson ~
Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.
~By Charles V ~
To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.
~By Tacitus ~
People always think I'm Jewish and changed my last name from Rabinowitz.
~By Nathan Lane ~
A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market... truly successful businesses are born of passion and heartfelt interest.
~By Elle Macpherson ~
I give the name violence to a boldness lying idle and enamored of danger.
~By Jean Genet ~
I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his.
~By Matthew Sweet ~
I stepped on a land mine named Jayson Blair.
~By Howell Raines ~
Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
~By Francis of Assisi ~
Whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.
~By Groucho Marx ~
We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
~By Saint Teresa of Avila ~
The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name.
~By Rob Zombie ~
I don't see myself playing or adjusting my schedule for senior tournament golf.
~By Greg Norman ~
His name, Buzz, fits. He can buzz along at 40 miles an hour when his genetic memory moves him.
~By Joe Henderson ~
Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.
~By Zelda Fitzgerald ~
There's a passion about this because people take it very close to their hearts and they have grown up with James Bond - and so have I. But I was being criticized before I had presented anything, so it was name calling.
~By Daniel Craig ~
The right name is an advertisement in itself.
~By Claude C. Hopkins ~
Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.
~By Charles Dickens ~
We want to live at any price; so we cannot burden ourselves with feelings which, though they might be ornamental enough in peace-time, would be out of place here.
~By Erich Maria Remarque ~
I used the name Jane Roe because I didn't want my personal name to be involved in it.
~By Norma McCorvey ~
Finally I had a place where I could express my pain and I felt safe because I didn't have to put my name on it. I think acting kept me alive back then.
~By Lindsay Wagner ~
Kevin Keegan said if he had a blank sheet of paper, five names would be on it.
~By Alvin Martin ~
I think we have the same goals in mind. We are not planning on just all of a sudden taking a film and separating. Hopefully one day she can direct me in something, or I will direct her. Or we'll produce a movie under our company's name.
~By Mary-Kate Olsen ~
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty or democracy?
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you've reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
~By Billy Sunday ~
Pretty much whoever wins the tournament at the end of the week is the guy that putted probably the best.
~By Retief Goosen ~
Clearness ornaments profound thoughts.
~By Luc de Clapier ~
I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.
~By Skeet Ulrich ~
The market for short stories is hard to break into, but a magazine editor isn't always looking for big names with which to sell his magazine - they're more willing to try stories by newcomers, if those tales are good.
~By Eric Brown ~
Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his "death," whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!
~By Martin Bormann ~
I probably listen to Burn more than any of them, because it was so new me, so novel. To see my name on an actual record was such an incredible feeling.
~By David Coverdale ~
I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the second album sells three million and it's considered a failure and they're dropped and that's really a shame.
~By Gerry Beckley ~
I wish my name was Brian because maybe sometimes people would misspell my name and call me Brain. That's like a free compliment and you don't even gotta be smart to notice it.
~By Mitch Hedberg ~
I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency.
~By E. Howard Hunt ~
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.
~By Samuel Johnson ~
I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.
~By Joe Gold ~
Although it was in primitive times and differently called the Lord's day or Sunday, yet it was never denominated the Sabbath; a name constantly appropriate to Saturday, or the Seventh day both by sacred and ecclesiastical writers.
~By Charles Buck ~
Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
~By Titus Maccius Plautus ~
And I don't like books which are full of name dropping.
~By Daphne du Maurier ~
The Masters is a very important tournament. You don't want to jeopardize your chances. The sponsors understand that.
~By Stuart Appleby ~
I used to make up names when I used to catalog my stuff.
~By Richard D. James ~
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
~By Shirin Ebadi ~
People think that I changed my name. I could've been an actress, a superhero, or a stripper.
~By January Jones ~
I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?
~By John Ruskin ~
I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to me to be a denial of everything which ideally and in practice I hold sacred.
~By Roger Nash Baldwin ~
Names and individuals are unimportant when Germany's final fate is at stake.
~By Franz von Papen ~
I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where it got its color, where it got its life - but there was no one to tell me.
~By George Washington Carver ~
Dore Schary was then head of the studio and he wanted to change my name.
~By Rod Taylor ~
Hit a home run - put your head down, drop the bat, run around the bases, because the name on the front is more - a lot more important than the name on the back.
~By Ryne Sandberg ~
So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name, in the name of the people, on our behalf, but without our informed consent.
~By Robert McChesney ~
Hey, Ryan, if Sting retires, will he change his name to Stung?
~By Colin Mochrie ~
I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother; and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.
~By Flavius Josephus ~
But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.
~By Andre Agassi ~
I don't really like to talk specifically about customers by name - but we work with nearly all the leading manufacturers of consumer products worldwide and at quite a detailed engineering level.
~By David Milne ~
A signature always reveals a man's character - and sometimes even his name.
~By Evan Esar ~
The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love.
~By William Wordsworth ~
At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone darling, it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know I'm safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them too.
~By Richard Attenborough ~
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.
~By Enid Bagnold ~
One of the guys that used to run it - for some reason I've no idea why he used to call me the Sea Monster and I was just looking around for a name and thought that'll do. That lasted for a couple of years probably.
~By Jo Brand ~
They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone.
~By Ike Turner ~
A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.
~By Henry A. Kissinger ~
As no outward motion or change, when normal, in man's external body can take place unless provoked by an inward impulse, given through one of the three functions named, so with the external or manifested Universe.
~By H. P. Blavatsky ~
Robert De Niro... It seemed like a pretty cool thing to do to put his name on my resume next.
~By Famke Janssen ~
Today America lost a great elder statesman, a committed public servant, and leader of the Senate. And today I lost a treasured friend. Ted Kennedy was an iconic, larger than life United States senator whose influence cannot be overstated. Many have come before, and many will come after, but Ted Kennedy's name will always be remembered as someone who lived and breathed the United States Senate and the work completed within its chamber.
~By Orrin Hatch ~
Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion.
~By Gustave Flaubert ~
Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names.
~By Mary Austin ~
My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life of the highest kind namely, politics of philosophical ideas instead of political principles.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
On the contrary. Internationalism also recognizes, by its very name, that nations do exist. It simply limits their scope more than one-sided nationalism does.
~By Christian Lous Lange ~
I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name.
~By Adela Florence Nicolson ~
I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.
~By Aldrich Ames ~
To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth.
~By Auguste Rodin ~
You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
~By Meister Eckhart ~
Gromit was the name of a cat. When I started modeling the cat I just didn't feel it was quite right, so I made it into a dog because he could have a bigger nose and bigger, longer legs.
~By Nick Park ~
A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.
~By Oliver Kahn ~
He didn't want to tell his son what to do, but told me to write the president a letter. I didn't name a country, but there are many countries we have a fragile relationship with.
~By George Herbert Walker ~
The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events.
~By Arthur Erickson ~
When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.
~By Lyndon B. Johnson ~
I have an older sister named Haley and she wanted to be an actress. So I wanted to be an actress. It's really funny the way that some people don't give kids enough credit for like really being driven, and really wanting to do things so badly.
~By Hilary Duff ~
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
~By Joseph Roux ~
I know of no better name than Anarchism.
~By Herbert Read ~
I don't come to tournaments to make friends, to go to parties, to hold conversations. I come to be the best, and I'm not mean and cruel and dirty.
~By Venus Williams ~
You name it, we had it. It won't happen again. You're not going to duplicate this show.
~By Robert Conrad ~
The name of a man is a numbing blow from which he never recovers.
~By Marshall McLuhan ~
Now the Tombs, like the name says, are so horrible that they had to close it down. Today it doesn't exist and people go in the electric chair and all that.
~By Gregory Corso ~
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
~By Lord Byron ~
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