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The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.
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William Westmoreland
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One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die.
Author:
Evelyn Waugh
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Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
Author:
Bill Vaughan
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I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names.
Author:
Jim Sullivan
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Whenever the names of the disciples are enumerated in the New Testament, St. Peter's stands at their head.
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John Strachan
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There are, in the King case in particular, e names of confidential informants, persons to whom we promised confidentiality in return for their testimony. We have put their testimony in the public domain, but feel that their names should continue to be anonymous.
Author:
Louis Stokes
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I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names.
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Little Richard
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They certainly give very strange names to diseases.
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Plato
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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
Author:
Plato
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Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies.
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Thomas Peacock
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My problem with new writers is that it takes me five or six years to memorise the right names.
Author:
Larry Niven
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You see the names of places roundabout? They're mine now, and I've turned them inside out.
Author:
Andrew Motion
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Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.
Author:
Robert Morley
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Kevin Keegan said if he had a blank sheet of paper, five names would be on it.
Author:
Alvin Martin
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Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names.
Author:
Piper Laurie
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It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for me, yes, I am indebted to my travels to India for several of the stories.
Author:
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Proper names are rigid designators.
Author:
Saul Kripke
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Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors.
Author:
Lajos Kossuth
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The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox.
Author:
Rem Koolhaas
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Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode.
Author:
Lee Konitz
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I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop.
Author:
Holly Johnson
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I used to make up names when I used to catalog my stuff.
Author:
Richard James
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Gwyneth Paltrow names her kid Apple. I'm not going to let that stand.
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Kathy Griffin
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I nicknamed everyone in the gym. It was easier than remembering their names.
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Joe Gold
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I call everyone 'Darling' because I can't remember their names.
Author:
Zsa Gabor
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You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.
Author:
Harrison Ford
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If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist.
Author:
Enrico Fermi
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With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names.
Author:
Edward Dmytryk
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Programme names have been changed, and we have Andrew Neil saying he won't be using long words.
Author:
Jonathan Dimbleby
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Biblical names are hot again.
Author:
Anita Diament
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When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
Author:
Imogen Cunningham
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We all agree that manufacturers have a right to ensure that fake goods are not marketed in their names and that their own goods are not marketed under fake names.
Author:
John Conyers
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He said true things, but called them by wrong names.
Author:
Elizabeth Browning
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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.
Author:
Eric Brown
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And so with all things: names were vital and important.
Author:
Algernon Blackwood
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So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap.
Author:
Joan Ark
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I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union.
Author:
Aldrich Ames
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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.
Author:
Aldrich Ames
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Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths.
Author:
Muhammad Ali