|
b1d844c
|
"That's you," Wrath said. You shall be called the Black Dagger warrior Dhestroyer, descended of Wrath son of Wrath." "But you'll always be Butch to us," Rhage cut in. "As well as hard-ass. Smart-ass. Royal pain in the ass. You know, whatever the situation calls for. I think as long as there's an ASS in there, it'll be accurate." "How about bASStard?" Z suggested. "Nice. I feel that."
|
|
fantasy
nicknames
sobriquet
paranormal-romance
vampires
|
J.R. Ward |
|
14f3eae
|
"What is your name?" she murmured. He cocked an eyebrow at her and then went back to staring at his brother. "I'm the evil one, in case you haven't figured it out." "I wanted your name, not your calling." "Being a bastard's more of a compulsion, really. And it's Zsadist. I am Zsadist."
|
|
zsadist
sobriquet
vampire
|
J.R. Ward |
|
6eb72d0
|
Do you want to know why men name their penis? So the most important decisions in their life aren't made by a stranger.
|
|
sobriquet
|
Linda Howard |
|
97f2ad7
|
Hey Baby. Baby? You're kidding me, right? I was trying it out. No? No.
|
|
nicknames
sobriquet
|
Cassandra Clare |
|
5e0d0c1
|
"Annabeth: Hey, Seaweed Brain.
|
|
nicknames
sobriquet
|
Rick Riordan |
|
31c4a91
|
"You. O Positive. How many exits?" "What?...Oh shit, did you just call me by my bloodtype?"
|
|
sobriquet
|
Rachel Caine |
|
cd0bcec
|
"You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"?"
|
|
names
humor
sobriquet
|
Rick Riordan |
|
66dd9ca
|
Call me Ishmael.
|
|
opening-lines
introduction
sobriquet
|
Herman Melville |
|
66388ca
|
"Ranger is an unusual name," she managed. "Is it a nickname?" It's a street name," Ranger said. "I was a Ranger in the army." I heard about them Rangers on TV," Grandma said. "I heard they get dogs pregnant." My father's mouth dropped open and a piece of ham fell out. My mother froze, her fork poised in midair. That's sort of a joke," I told Grandma. "Rangers don't get dogs pregnant in real life." I looked at Ranger for corroboration and got another smile."
|
|
humor
ranger
sobriquet
|
Janet Evanovich |
|
a57ef69
|
She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny.
|
|
names
mothers
sons
funny-and-random
sobriquet
|
Elizabeth Gaskell |