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You're not allowed to give yourself a nickname. This holds true in life as well as in poker.
Richard Roeper
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Back in the day I took a lot of supplements and tons of amino acids. Still do. But back then it was pretty unusual. That's how I got the nickname The Chemist.
Frank Zane
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When I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go by the nickname of Kitten.
Joaquin Phoenix
4.
Ronnie's new nickname is IFF. The I'm F*%ked Foundation. He's a client and the president!
Pauly D
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Alexander the Great, who said on his wedding night, It's only a nickname. Never got a dinner!
Red Buttons
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Ain't nothing greater than an x-rater with a nickname like Vibrator.
Snoop Dogg
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I have my own opinion that there is no such thing as preaching Christ and Him crucified, unless we preach what nowadays is called Calvinism. It is a nickname to call it Calvinism; Calvinism is the gospel, and nothing else.
Charles Spurgeon
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I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was Einstein.
Lucy Hawking
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I never thought too highly of anyone foolish enough to take on the nickname of a life-destroying dope product and promote such family-destroying conduct on stage.
Ted Nugent
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I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.
Ellen Page
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I abhor television. Notice how i said ‘television’ and not ‘TV’ because TV is a nickname and nicknames are for friends and television is no friend of mine.
Nick Valensi
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The Kochtopus is the nickname that people who've worked for the Kochs came up with because there's so many tentacles and it likes the shadows. I really feel the first step is to provide the information.
Jane Mayer
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My nickname is Dickie Jukebox. I own thousands and thousands and thousands of songs.
Richard Simmons
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The only nickname I've ever had is Merlin, like the magician. I don't know why.
Tim Duncan
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Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.
Alan Alda
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When I was at college, my nickname was Keds, because I wore Keds. I guess it wasn't really a nickname, because nicknames are usually given to you by people who are your friends and who know you.
Rooney Mara
19.
Carrot Top is a nickname that people call me and I thought that it was more marketable.
Carrot Top
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My feet ain't got nothing to do with my nickname, but when folks get it in their heads that a feller's got big feet, soon the feet start looking big.
Satchel Paige
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All my friends from my past would know me as Scott Diggs.
Taye Diggs
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I always was fascinated by neat nicknames.
Steve Sabol
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Proper names are poetry in the raw.
Like all poetry they are untranslatable.
W. H. Auden
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There is also an evil report; light, indeed, and easy to raise, but difficult to carry, and still more difficult to get rid of.
Hesiod
25.
With Jace, you don't really get to choose your insulting nickname.
Cassandra Clare
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After all these years I had the privilege of naming my private part, cause we have nicknames. So I named my private part pride... it's not much but at least I have my pride.
Jay London
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Did I mention I've finally decided on a nickname for you?" "I didn't know you were looking." Well, I've given the matter some serious thought." "And what have you come up with?" "Cookie," I anounced proudly. Xavier scrunched up his face. "No way." "You don't like it? What about Bumblebee?" "Worse." "Snookie-Wookie?" "Do you have any cyanide?" "Well, some of us are just a bit hard to please.
Alexandra Adornetto
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If you don't want the nickname, don't live up to it.
Jennifer Lee
30.
My nickname for my mom was 'The Compass.'
Dane Cook
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I don't mind being called Supernova. If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!
Natalia Vodianova
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Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus."
John Richard Green
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My nickname when I was young was Teddy, so people would call me Teddy Bear.
Mila Kunis
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Hocus was an old cunning attorney. The words of consecration, "Hoc est corpus," were travestied into a nickname for jugglery, as "Hocus-pocus." - John Richard Green, A Short History of the English People, 1874. see Charles Macklin.
John Arbuthnot
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My nickname is The Fonz. My sister Lori nicknamed me it when I was younger and it stuck.
Nicole Appleton
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I think I like ‘mundane’ better than ‘bloodsucker,’” Simon muttered. “With Jace, you don’t really get to choose your insulting nickname.” -Simon and Clary, pg.234-
Cassandra Clare
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persons, with big wigs many of them and austere aspect, whom I take to be Professors of the Dismal Science…
Coining “Dismal Science” as a nickname for Political Economy
Thomas Carlyle
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Speaking of Quarterback nicknames, you hear they're calling Jay Cutler 50 cent? Because you only get two quarters out of him.
Frank Caliendo
42.
I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.'
Rashida Jones
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I've been very fortunate to dodge a nickname throughout my entire career. I've never had one.
Jimmie Johnson
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You are so vicious. (Tee) Hence the nickname. (Syd) You know it’s bad when you make me look like Glinda the Good Witch, right? (Tee) Just call me Elphaba. But don’t drop a house on me, ‘kay? (Syd)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Titles are but nicknames, and every nickname is a title. The thing is perfectly harmless in itself, but it marks a sort of foppery in the human character, which degrades it.
Thomas Paine
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She hated their new nickname. It made them sound like deranged Barbie dolls.
Sara Shepard
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I'm wondering if the crew [from'The Hateful Eight'] had some sort of nickname for me. I am blanking at anything truly funny, so I'll just say, 'No Phone Quentin'.
Quentin Tarantino
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When I was covering baseball the Reds had a first baseman, Sean Casey. His nickname was "The Mayor" because he knew and connected with absolutely everyone. Incredibly lovely ... even invited Red writers to his wedding. And that never happens.
Jeff Pearlman