Naming Rights Quotes

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

The name Zahra was to have been lman's own name at birth, but a senior member of the family changed it to lman at the last minute.

My first name during my first match was 'Lena.' I was still Lena then, just because we hadn't gotten a name yet.

People wanted to make products based on our child's name, and you don't want anybody trying to benefit off your baby's name.

All names will soon be restored to their proper owners.

The worlds of maths and science have a long history of naming important objects after people.

They say the test of literary power is whether a man can write an inscription. I say, 'Can he name a kitten?'

I want to have a street named 'Swae Lee.' It doesn't need to be a busy street.

I've never understood the allure of putting your name on a building that was built with taxpayers' money.

We're gonna try to have the baby a little while before we name it. We don't want to put it out there, like try and turn him into something before we meet the kid. We want to get a feel for who this kid is before we name him.

If this goes badly and I make a crater, I want it named after me!

Scientists have egos, and scientists like to name dinosaurs. They like to name anything. Everybody likes to have their own animal that they named.

I don't own any of these names. I don't own Johnny World, Johnny Mundo, John Morrison, Johnny Nitro, Johnny Blaze or Johnny Impact. None of it.

When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child.

Poor slob without a name. It's a little inconvenient, his not having a name. But I haven't the right to give him one: he'll have to wait until he belongs to somebody. We just sort of took up by the river one day, we don't belong to each other: he's an independent, and so am I. I don't want to own anything until I know I've found the place where me and things belong together.

'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere!

I tried to change my name for the fights, but the only way they could pay me money was if I used my own name. I wanted to change my name to, like, Romeo something-or-other, and they said, "No, we can't do that. We've got to use Mickey Rourke." Because they paid me a lot of money to go over to Europe and Asia to fight.

How folks lay claim to a loved one is they give you a name of their own. They figure to label you as their property.

For five hundred dollars, I'll name a subatomic particle after you. Some of my satisfied customers include Arthur C. Quark and George Meson.

I never had naming rights at Texas Stadium.

I don't want to name my fandom, I want them to name themselves. If I'm cool with it, I'm cool with it.

You call yourself what you want to call yourself. This is the land of the free.

I promised my daughter I'd name my first restaurant after her, but now the other kids are like, 'Dad, what about us?' I'm gonna have to open four restaurants!

It's weird to think I have fans now, so I appreciate all of the people that follow and support me - and I love them to death. But yeah, when I start looking on Twitter, and I see, 'I want to name my kid after you,' I'm like, 'Whoa!' I'm a little surprised.

You call yourself what you want to call yourself.