#name

When this boy was brought to Dr. Young, his name being William, the same as mine, my mother was ordered to change mine to something else. This, at the time, I thought to be one of the most cruel acts that could be committed upon my rights. ↗

— William Wells Brown

#being #boy #brought #change #committed

In my hometown there is a pub named after me - The Frome Flyer on Jenson Avenue. How cool is that?! ↗

— Jenson Button

#avenue #cool #flyer #hometown #how

People's fates are simplified by their names. ↗

— Elias Canetti

#names #people #simplified #their

Everybody that you could name would join in our audiences from, Laguardia on down. Everybody came. Everybody came to the Cotton Club. ↗

— Cab Calloway

#came #club #cotton #could #down

What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't. ↗

— Cab Calloway

#happen #love #name #opera #other

I also want to announce that I'm changing my name. I haven't told anyone. You get the scoop. ↗

— Luther Campbell

#announce #anyone #changing #get #haven

I have a name, I have to take advantage of it. ↗

— Pierre Cardin

#i #name #take #take advantage

I know Mother named me after a railroad man, but it's too late now, I'm afraid. Much, much too late. ↗

— Hoagy Carmichael

#after #i #know #late #man

Carson is an old family name, though my grandma used to watch Johnny all the time and was crazy about him. ↗

— Carson Daly

#carson #crazy #family #grandma #him

Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God. ↗

— Silvia Cartwright

#awful #face #god #heroes #humanity