“I am known by many names, but you may call me… Tim.”
Graham Chapman (1941–1989) English comedian, writer and actor
Source: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Book): Mønti Pythøn Ik Den Hølie Gräilen
“I am known by many names, but you may call me… Tim.”
Graham Chapman (1941–1989) English comedian, writer and actor
Source: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Book): Mønti Pythøn Ik Den Hølie Gräilen
Morgan Freeman (1937) American actor, film director, and narrator
Source: [Freeman calls Black History Month ‘ridiculous’, https://web.archive.org/web/20051217080712/http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10482634, Associated Press, New York, December 15, 2005, December 4, 2017]
“Enormous? Did you just call me FAT? I am not fat. - Jace”
Cassandra Clare book City of Ashes
City of Ashes
Variant: Enormous? Did you just call me fat?
“I am what you might call a controversial figure: people either hate me or despise me.”
Brother Theodore (1906–2001) German-American monologuist and comedian
“Rhage! You have a dragon! A pet dragon! I got to rub his tummy!”
Jessica Bird (1969) U.S. novelist
Source: The Beast
“I am always with all of you and everyone's old pal. But it's better not to call me old.”
Eric Chu (1961) Taiwanese politician
Eric Chu (2009) cited in " Chu bids farewell to Taoyuan residents http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/national/national-news/2009/09/11/224183/Chu-bids.htm" on The China Post, 11 September 2009.
“When I was a little boy, they called me a liar, but now that I am grown up, they call me a writer.”
Isaac Bashevis Singer (1902–1991) Polish-born Jewish-American author
TIME (18 July 1983)
Agnes Mary Frances Duclaux (1857–1944) Anglo-French writer
To a Dragon-fly, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).