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Quotes: Say My Name
"Say. my. name. SAY IT!"
Ron Stoppable, Kim Possible

The Master: "Use my name...."
The Doctor: "Master..."
— "Utopia", Doctor Who

Nanoha: "Becoming friends with someone is really simple. You just have to call out her name. That's all you need to do at the beginning. Don't say "hey you," or call her "that person," but clearly look into her eyes and say her name. I'm Takamachi Nanoha. Just call me Nanoha."
Fate: "Nano...ha?"
Nanoha: "Yeah, just like that!"

Veigue: Saleh! Where's Claire?!
Saleh: Claire, Claire, Claire, Claire- You sound like an idiot!

In real battles, I think people probably respond to trauma either by going catatonic or with black humour. But in movie-land, when a friend is wounded, the Deep Magic says you have to yell his name. (If his name is "No!", that means he's actually dead.)
Andrew Rilsto

Dent: Remember that name, you had for me. When I was at internal affairs? What was it Gordon?
Gordon: I don't...
Dent: SAY IT!
Gordon: Two Face. Harvey Two Face.

"STOP SAYING EACH OTHER'S NAMES!''
Shinn Asuka, growing weary of Celestial Being's habits in The Typical Gundam SEED Destiny

Kagome: Inuyasha!!
Inuyasha: KAGOME!!
Kagome: Inuyasha...
Inuyasha: Kagome...
Kagome: Inuyasha?
Inuyasha: Kagome?
(Repeat about 30 more times.)
An [adult swim] commercial promoting Inu Yasha.''

Chick: NELLA!
*Nella instantly comes*
Nella: You bleated?

"Kirsty!" we hear. And "Tiffany!" And "Kirsty!!!" and "Tiffany!!!" And "Kirstiyyyyyyy!!!!!" And "Tiffanyyyyyyy!!!!!" I'm afraid this is another one of those movies that violates the First Rule of Repetition of Names, which states that when the same names are repeated in a movie more than four times a minute for more than three minutes in a row, the audience breaks out into sarcastic laughter, and some of the ruder members are likely to start shouting "Kirsty!" and "Tiffany!" at the screen.

Shingen: Yukimura!
Yukimura: Your lordship!
Shingen: YUKIMURA!
Yukimura: YOUR LORDSHIP!
Shingen: YUKIMURA!!! *punch*
Yukimura: YOUR LORDSHIP!!! *punch*

He's completely disintegrated into space dust...
*beat*
OPTIMUUUUUS!
—Megatron, Transformers Armada


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