Quotes with name-calling

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  • Benedict Cumberbatch 'Benedict' means 'blessed.' My parents liked the sound of the name and felt slightly blessed because they'd been trying for a child for a very long time.
    Benedict Cumberbatch
    English actor (1976 - )
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  • Lord George Byron 't Is pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; I a book's a book, although there's nothing in't.
    Source: English Bards and Scotch Reviewers
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • George Gordon Byron 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
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  • Lord George Byron 'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print; A book's a book, although there's nothing in it.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Billy Graham A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Bob Parsons A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we're all going to need an address in cyberspace. They're becoming increasingly important. I believe we'll get to the point where when you're born, you'll be issued a domain name.
    Bob Parsons
    American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist (1950 - )
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  • Boris Becker A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.
    Boris Becker
    German tennis player (1967 - )
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  • Bill Dedman A foundation representing firefighters who die in the line of duty is calling for Congress to strip the Centers for Disease Control of its role investigating firefighter deaths.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Branch Rickey A game of great charm in the adoption of mathematical measurements to the timing of human movements, the exactitudes and adjustments of physical ability to hazardous chance. The speed of the legs, the dexterity of the body, the grace of the swing, the elusiveness of the slide - these are the features that make Americans everywhere forget the last syllable of a man's last name or the pigmentation of his skin.
    Branch Rickey
    American baseball player (1881 - )
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  • Ben Jonson A gentleman reading a poem that began with Where is that man that never yet did hear
    Of fair Penelope, Ulysses' queen? calling his cook, asked if he had ever heard of her, who answering No, demonstrate to him Lo, there the man that never yet did hear
    Of fair Penelope, Ulysses' queen.
    Source: Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Ann Plato A good education is another name for happiness.
    Ann Plato
     
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  • Wyndham Lewis A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.
    Wyndham Lewis
    British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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  • Otto Von Bismarck A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
    Otto Von Bismarck
    German statesman and prime minister (1815 - 1898)
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  • Henry David Thoreau A name pronounced is the recognition of the individual to whom it belongs. He who can pronounce my name aright, he can call me, and is entitled to my love and service.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg A review was published in Nature, very scathing, essentially calling me incompetent, though they didn't use that word. I am putting a reply on my Web site in a few days, where I go through their arguments, paragraph by paragraph.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Daniel J. Boorstin A sign of celebrity is often that their name is worth more than their services.
    Daniel J. Boorstin
    American historian (1914 - 2004)
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  • William E. Vaughan A statesman is any politician it's considered safe to name a school after.
    William E. Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Hannah Arendt Action without a name, a ''who'' attached to it, is meaningless.
    Hannah Arendt
    German-born American political theorist (1906 - 1975)
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  • A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada Actually, it doesn't matter - Krishna or Christ - the name is the same. The main point is to follow the injunctions of the Vedic scriptures that recommend chanting the name of God in this age.
    Source: Bhaktivedanta Vedabase (2003)
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  • Campbell Brown After a 15-year career in television news, sometimes spent biting my tongue in the name of objectivity and balance, I retired to raise our two small children.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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