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real name Quotes

Seven of the best book quotes about real name
01
“I wish someone would call me by my real name. My name isn’t Sugar. It’s Chanhassen.”
02
“When I first discovered the moon, he said, I gave it a different name. But everyone kept calling it the moon. The real name never caught on.”
03
“It was more appropriate to give her a new name to celebrate the start of her new life.”
04
“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.”
05
I am Abhorsen...” He looked at the baby again and added, almost with a note of surprise, “Father of Sabriel
06
“‘This,’ Malorie says, placing a bloodied hand on the Girl’s head, ‘this is Olympia.’ The Girl looks at Malorie quickly. She blushes. She smiles. She likes it. ‘And this,’ Malorie says, pressing the Boy to her body, ‘is Tom.’ He grins, shy and happy.”
07
″‘Her real name isn’t Nancy,’ said Peggy. ‘Her name is Ruth, but Uncle Jim said that Amazons were ruthless, and as our ship is the Amazon, and we are Amazon pirates from the Amazon River, we had to change her name.”
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