Quotes of: Naming Keyword

The list could surely go on, and there is nothing more wonderful than a list, instrument of wondrous hypotyposis.

The Name of the Rose

Scratch the heresy and you will find the leper. Every battle against heresy wants only this: to keep the leper as he is.

The Name of the Rose

Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart's yearning.

The Name of the Wind

Too much honesty makes you sound insincere.

The Name of the Wind

. . . things whose perishing had been arrested by their power to make her love them.

The Name of the World

He had a bright, reckless tenor that was always wandering off, looking for notes in the wrong places.

The Name of the Wind

I only know one story. But oftentimes small pieces seem to be stories themselves.

The Name of the Wind

But they fight in the name of the creator." "I don't care if they fight in the name of broccoli. The goal remains the same.

Taste of Darkness

. . .though the names of lovers are forgotten in time, their names written across the sky as ogham threads are traced between the stars

paulinskill hours and other poems

I lacked the courage to investigate the weaknesses of the wicked, because I discovered they are the same as the weaknesses of the saintly.

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

After all, the fundamental question of philosophy (like that of psychoanalysis) is the same as the question of the detective novel: who is guilty?

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

Is it possible to say "It was a beautiful morning at the end of November" without feeling like Snoopy?

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

Managing games comes second. Managing people comes first.

Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life In the Minor Leagues of Baseball

His name was Chase, so of course I ran after him. I wasn’t stalking, I was giving name.

Xazaqazax

What’s your name, then? ”Tessa looked at him in disbelief. “What’s my name?” “Don’t you know it?

Clockwork Angel

I'm not gonna name names, but sometimes when reporters are talking, it gets a little boring because I don't have any jokes to tell because the questions are so serious.

Quvenzhane Wallis

Naming a transition team varies with the intentions of the candidate; some candidates have been careful to name a transition team as much as a year in advance.

Richard V. Allen

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

Robert Hall

I had to overcome the name Rock. If I'd been as hip then as I am now, I would have never consented to be named Rock.

Rock Hudson

Everybody knows who Reba is. She has one name, for goodness sakes! There's only, like, six people in the world that have one name.

Sara Rue

I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're immortal.

Tom Clancy