3,604 Quotes About Names


  • Author Sheridan Hay
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    no one knew my name, and my anonymity was at times a raw joy in my chest, freedom at its most literal, while at others, a source of paralyzing fear.

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  • Author Eliza Granville
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    People often lose their names. Names fall into holes or get eaten by wild animals. Sometimes they’re carried away by the wind.

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  • Author Nicola Yoon
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    Names are powerful things. They act as an identity marker and a kind of map, locating you in time and geography. More than that, they can be a compass.

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  • Author Maggie Stiefvater
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    Blue. My name is Blue Sargent.""Blair?""Blue.""Blaize?"Blue sighed. "Jane.""Oh, Jane! I thought you were saying Blue for some reason. It's nice to meet you, Jane.

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