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I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.
View quotes by Herbert Hoover

I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.
View quotes by Madonna

I feel greatly honored to have a ballpark named after me, especially since I've been thrown out of so many.
View quotes by Casey Stengel

Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith
View quotes by Robert Heinlein

No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
View quotes by Herbert Hoover

It could have been worse - I could have been named Nobby Stiles! [on his full name David Rhys George Best Cotterill]
View quotes by David Cotterill

Her mother named her Divini Rae because 'she said when I was born the first thing
that came to mind was that I was like a divine ray of sunshine in her life'
View quotes by Divini Rae

There are 193 species of monkeys and apes, 192 of them are covered with hair. The exception is a naked ape self-named Homo sapiens.
View quotes by Desmond Morris

I had a glass of wine with Alex Ferguson and we spoke for half an hour. I told him how Inter will play against United and he named his 11 players for the game
View quotes by Jose Mourinho

Tony Blair was on Football Focus the other week and named me as one of his favourite players. My father-in-law phoned me and said 'I've never heard such rubbish!' - but I think it's great. I voted Lib-Dem last time but I'm Labour again now
View quotes by Arjan De Zeeuw

The last player to score a hat-trick in a cup final was Stan Mortensen. He even had a final named after him - the Matthews Cup.
View quotes by Lawrie McMenemy

Michael Jackson lives in a world, I think his main residence is aptly named Neverland. It's a fantasy world.
View quotes by Ed Bradley

You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese, the Swiss hold the America's Cup, France is accusing the U.S. of arrogance, Germany doesn't want to go to war, and the three most powerful men in America are named 'Bush', 'Dick', and 'Colon.' Need I say more?
View quotes by Chris Rock

None knew thee but to love thee, nor named thee but to praise
View quotes by Fitz-Greene Halleck

Imagine you live in a town of twenty, or fifty, or one hundred thousand souls - in Indiana, perhaps, or Illinois, or Missouri, or Tennessee - with a colonnaded red-brick city hall at its center, a Main Street running its breadth, avenues rimmed with modest bungalows and named for trees and exotic heroes and local luminaries, interrupted at intervals by high-steepled churches
View quotes by Rick Perlstein



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