Official Names

Famous quotes containing the words official and/or names:

“All official institutions of language are repeating machines: school, sports, advertising, popular songs, news, all continually repeat the same structure, the same meaning, often the same words: the stereotype is a political fact, the major figure of ideology.”
—Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

“I would to God thou and I knew where a commodity of good names were to be bought.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)