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Image of Marlon Riggs
When nobody speaks your name, or even knows it, you, knowing it, must be the first to speak it.
- Marlon Riggs
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Image of Max Roach
My point is that we much decolonize our minds and re-name and re-define ourselves . . . In all respects, culturally, politically, socially, we must re-define ourselves and our lives, in our own terms.
- Max Roach
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Image of Aldrich Ames
My little scam in April '85 went like this: Give me $50,000; here's some names of some people we've recruited.
- Aldrich Ames
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Image of William Harvey
I have often wondered and even laughed at those who fancied that everything had been so consummately and absolutely investigated by an Aristotle or a Galen or some other mighty name, that nothing could by any possibility be added to their knowledge.
- William Harvey
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Image of Wyatt Earp
My name is Wyatt Earp! It all ends now!
- Wyatt Earp
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Image of William J. Seymour
Sanctification makes us holy and destroys the breed of sin, the love of sin and carnality. It makes us pure and whiter than snow. Bless His holy name!
- William J. Seymour
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Image of Mr. T
First name: Mister; middle name: period; last name T.
- Mr. T
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Image of Mr. T
Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt don't wear clothes with your name on it, so why should you wear their name?
- Mr. T
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Image of Azzedine Alaia
I have been offered the highest paid contracts in the world. I refused them all. It's not my thing. I don't want to cheat people. And there are certain people I am allergic to. I even intervene when I don't like a customer; I rush in and check all the names. If I don't like them, I don't take them.
- Azzedine Alaia
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Image of Reggie Fils-Aime
My name is Reggie, and I, am happy.
- Reggie Fils-Aime
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Image of Ligon Duncan
Public worship occurs when the people of God assemble for the express purpose of giving to the Lord the glory due His name and enjoying the joy of His promised special presence with His own people.
- Ligon Duncan
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Image of Wally Schirra
I've always thought space station is a great name. It should be like a gas station where we go for service and supplies before heading further out
- Wally Schirra
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Image of Coleman Barks
It's such a foolish thing to argue about names, when what we're doing is all one thing.
- Coleman Barks
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Image of Elijah Muhammad
Discard your former slave-master's names and be willing and ready to accept one of Allah's Pure and Righteous Names that He Alone will give our people from His Own Mouth! A good name is, indeed, better than gold.
- Elijah Muhammad
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Image of Arthur Adamov
What is there? I know first of all that I am. But who am I? All I know of myself is that I suffer. And if I suffer it is because at the origin of myself there is mutilation, separation. I am separated. What I am separated from -- I cannot name it. But I am separated.
- Arthur Adamov
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Image of Frederic Goudy
Someday I'll design a typeface without a K in it, and then let's see the bastards misspell my name.
- Frederic Goudy
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Image of Gabriel Ba
They are more like artistic names. Bá is a nickname. It's short for Gá. When I learned to spell letters and words, instead of calling him Gabriel [Ba], I called him Babio. People call him Gá and I call him Bá. So Bá is a nickname.
- Gabriel Ba
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Image of Larry Shyatt
Don’t coach for the name on your business card
- Larry Shyatt
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Image of John Boyle O'Reilly
The organized charity, scrimped and iced, In the name of a cautious, statistical Christ.
- John Boyle O'Reilly
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Image of Big Daddy Kane
My name ain't Keith, so could you lease stop Sweatin' me.
- Big Daddy Kane
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Image of Claude Shannon
My greatest concern was what to call it. I thought of calling it 'information,' but the word was overly used, so I decided to call it 'uncertainty.' When I discussed it with John von Neumann, he had a better idea. Von Neumann told me, 'You should call it entropy, for two reasons. In the first place your uncertainty function has been used in statistical mechanics under that name, so it already has a name. In the second place, and more important, no one really knows what entropy really is, so in a debate you will always have the advantage.'
- Claude Shannon
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Image of Leslie Stephen
Philistine - a word which I understand properly to denote indifference to the higher intellectual interests. The word may also be defined, however, as the name applied by prigs to the rest of their species.
- Leslie Stephen
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Image of George Wither
Lustful Desire (although 'twere rather fit To some brute creature to attribute it) Shall be presented in the second place, Because it shrouds a vile deformed face Beneath love's vizard, and assumes that name, Hiding its own fault with the other's blame.
- George Wither
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Image of Kim Clijsters
When I marry my name will not change.
- Kim Clijsters
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Image of John Constable
It will be difficult to name a class of landscape in which the sky is not the key note, the standard of scale, and the chief organ of sentiment.
- John Constable
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Image of William F. Buckley, Jr.
What yells out at the US public . . . is the incandescent hypocrisy of so many people who, in the name of free speech, persecute its practitioners if their opinions are conservative.
- William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Image of Jack Hyles
A good name is what is given you by others and that which has been earned by you.
- Jack Hyles
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Image of George Coyne
People tend not to disassociate the technological issues from pure scientific research, so that science sometimes gets a bad name for things that science doesn't deserve having a bad name for.
- George Coyne
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Image of Heinz von Foerster
Should one name one central concept, a first principle, of cybernetics, it would be circularity.
- Heinz von Foerster
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Image of Miranda Otto
Whenever I mention Greg Kinnear's name to anyone, they always say, "Oh, love him!" He's a really terrific actor, and very funny.
- Miranda Otto
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Image of Lester Bowie
A chord is just the name of a sound.
- Lester Bowie
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Image of F. E. Adcock
That typically English characteristic for which there is no English name -esprit de corps.
- F. E. Adcock
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Image of Carter Heyward
I'm a priest, not a priestess. Priestess implies mumbo jumbo and all sorts of pagan goings-on. Those who oppose us would love to call us priestesses. They can call us all the names in the world -- it's better than being invisible.
- Carter Heyward
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Image of Robert T. Bakker
I want to find a voracious, small-minded predator and name it after the IRS.
- Robert T. Bakker
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Image of Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
A famous name has this peculiarity that it becomes gradually smaller especially in natural sciences where each succeeding discovery invariably overshadows what precedes.
- Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
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Image of Jacques Chirac
No one can act alone in the name of all and no one can accept the anarchy of a society without rules.
- Jacques Chirac
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Image of B. R. Ambedkar
Justice has always evoked ideas of Equality, of proportion of compensation. In short, Justice is another name of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
- B. R. Ambedkar
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Image of Austin Kleon
Not everybody will get it. People will misinterpret you and what you do. They might even call you names. So get comfortable with being misunderstood, disparaged, or ignored -- the trick is to be too busy doing your work to care.
- Austin Kleon
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Image of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
There's no god. He who created god was a fool; he who spreads his name is a scoundrel and he who worships him is a barbarian.
- Periyar E. V. Ramasamy
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Image of Jon Gordon
The best legacy you could leave is not some building that is names after you or a piece of jewelry but rather a world that has been impacted and touched by your presence, your joy, and your positive actions.
- Jon Gordon
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Image of Ryan Allis
Not a single person whose name is worth remembering lived a life of ease.
- Ryan Allis
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Image of Ernst Cassirer
Knowledge of the name gives him who knows it mastery even over the being and will of the god.
- Ernst Cassirer
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Image of Scott Kalitta
Having the last name Kalitta didn't make me a racer, but it definitely makes me want to be a winner.
- Scott Kalitta
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Image of Alvin Martin
Kevin Keegan said if he had a blank sheet of paper, five names would be on it.
- Alvin Martin
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Image of Huangbo Xiyun
All Buddhas and ordinary people are just one mind. This mind is beyond all measurements, names, oppositions: this very being is it; as soon as you stir your mind you turn away from it.
- Huangbo Xiyun
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Image of George Rogers Clark
My name is Clark, and I have come out to see what you brave fellows are doing in Kentucky and to lend you a helping hand, if necessary.
- George Rogers Clark
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Image of George Stephanopoulos
The next big decision [of Donald Trump], chief of staff. And the two names talked about the most, Steve Bannon, Reince Priebus. Both allies, but they send quite a different message.
- George Stephanopoulos
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