Quotes About Naming Characters

#1. I like naming characters.

Roddy Doyle

#2. Your fantastic anticipations make me discern all the more forcibly what a wretched, unsubstantial scheme is this, on which we have wasted a precious summer of our lives. Do you seriously imagine that any such realities as you, and many others here, have dreamed of, will ever be brought to pass?

Nathaniel Hawthorne

#3. Not only did I manage to accidentally meet the man I'm investigating, I managed to accidentally have sex with him.

J.L. Langley

#4. The Baby Name book can be a very dangerous tool in the hands of a prolific author.

Michelle M. Pillow

#5. The high tide!" King Alfred cried.
"The high tide and the turn!
As a tide turns on the tall grey seas,
See how they waver in the trees,
How stray their spears, how knock their knees,
How wild their watchfires burn!

G.K. Chesterton

#6. We really don't get all the government we pay for, and thank goodness. Lord protect us on the day that we do.

Jeffrey Tucker

#7. My fans have always been so supportive, and several years ago, I realized that I could thank them by naming all my characters after my Twitter and Facebook fans.

Neal Shusterman

#8. Some know, but to know. Some know, to be known. Some know, to practise what they know. Now, to know, but to know - that is curiosity. To know, to be known - that is vain glory. But to know, to practise what we know - that is gospel duty.

Matthew Mead

#9. If everyone takes one action for peace every day, our future generations will be able to enjoy peace.

Debasish Mridha

#10. Careful not to blur the lines between what belongs to characters, and what does not belong to you. Even 'reality tv' is scripted. Don't get it twisted. ~T.F. Hodge

T.F. Hodge

#11. Wherever you find real love, you will also find humility. Remember something: humility is not a weak and timid quality. Too often we feel that humility is a sign of weakness. This is not so. It is the sign of strength and security.

Kathryn Kuhlman

#12. Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step.

Rhonda Byrne

#13. My parents always knew that I loved music. They just didn't think I'd try to make it a career. They thought I'd be a painter or an art teacher or something like that.

Benmont Tench

#14. I tell you, the one thing I hate is an absolutist. I hate absolutist ideologies, I hate absolutist aesthetics, I hate absolutist theologies, they're the burden and bane of this world.

Tobias Wolff

#15. These days everybody used the clacks, even little old ladies who used it to send him clacks messages complaining about all these newfangled ideas, totally missing the irony.

Terry Pratchett

#16. Being a goalkeeper is like being the guy in the military who makes the bombs - one mistake and everyone gets blown up.

Artur Boruc

#17. To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.

Voltaire

#18. Oh, my God. I've just told you how old I am. Nobody knows how old I am. I'm going to have to kill you now.

Rita Rudner