Names are just words. I know that. But learning that the last name I’d used all my life was fake…
“So what should I call myself, then?” I asked. “Sophie Atherton? Sophie Brannick?” Both sounded weird and made me feel like I was wearing clothes that didn’t fit.
Mom smiled and brushed my hair away from my face. “You can call yourself whatever you want.”
“Okay. Sophie Awesome Sparkle-Princess it is.


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TAYLOR HAWKINS
In hindsight, if I could go back in time and relay a message to my younger self, I would tell him to...
TAYLOR HAWKINS
I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.
TAYLOR HAWKINS
Why go on vacation when work is so much more fun.
TAYLOR HAWKINS
In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.
TAYLOR HAWKINS
If more can be encouraged to participate in marriage preparation, divorces will be reduced.
ALAN HAWKINS
Most parents are agreeable but some aren't because they don't have transportation or they have probl...
ALAN HAWKINS
We always try to do something fun on Fridays. We have snow cones or watermelon. We make it a little ...
ALAN HAWKINS
You don't have to pass these classes to go onto the next grade level.
ALAN HAWKINS
The goal is to try and help the kids maintain the skills they have learned or help build up their sk...
ALAN HAWKINS
When we started off it was all nervous energy and we probably played everything twice as fast as we ...
DAN HAWKINS
We've had a number 1 album in the UK and that was a really big thing for me. So now all we'v...
DAN HAWKINS
We've got a long career ahead of us and it's going to be great. Trust me.
DAN HAWKINS
We're real people and we're a band that's been playing on the scene for a long time. We&...
DAN HAWKINS
We still haven't played Madison Square Garden. That's a benchmark. Something will have gone ...
DAN HAWKINS
There's a lot of people out there who have seen us once somewhere in a pub or heard our songs la...
DAN HAWKINS
The bigger we get, I think the more it's changing things, which is great, but we didn't set ...
DAN HAWKINS
My favorite is still the one that I started off with, which is a Les Paul Standard. I've played ...
DAN HAWKINS
In a strange kind of way I know were really popular and probably the biggest band in the country at ...
DAN HAWKINS
I knew from an early age exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a musician and that was it. It ...
DAN HAWKINS
I can't wait until we get to the stage where we don't have to explain anymore.
DAN HAWKINS
I can't wait to start something up myself that is actually about giving unsigned bands the expos...
DAN HAWKINS
As far as the live shows go, we're not leapfrogging all the smaller venues. We would have bypass...
DAN HAWKINS
After school I moved to London to get involved in music. I took the whole thing very seriously.
DAN HAWKINS
When I need to nail that riff to the cross, Marshall will always provide the hammer!
DAN HAWKINS
You have to keep going. The main attention is for us to stay alive and stay a band. You only really ...
DAN HAWKINS
I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
DAN HAWKINS
Loads of computer graphics equals a terrible video in my book.
DAN HAWKINS
I think we raised about 20,000 pounds. There was a live performance thing so we thought we'd don...
DAN HAWKINS
Steve sighed, wishing for a cigarette. “The Buddha teaches respect for all life.” “Oh.” She ...
SCOTT HAWKINS
I have lost control over everything, even the places in my head.
PAULA HAWKINS
But we also think that we've got more quite alot more support than any new format has ever had.
TRIP HAWKINS
What that means initially is that you have alot of products that are only slightly better games in t...
TRIP HAWKINS
I think, in our darkest moments, you have to find the humor, and you have to find the lightness.
COREY HAWKINS
I honestly can't characterize my style in words. It seems that whatever comes to me naturally, I...
COLEMAN HAWKINS
I first started acting in primary school, just doing little plays. And from the moment I began, some...
SALLY HAWKINS
Sometimes we get so caught up in appearing smart that we become afraid to ask the question that will...
JOHN HAWKINS
Things like the movie 'Memento' are interesting to me because our memories of the things we&...
PAULA HAWKINS
The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation.
JEFF HAWKINS
You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. Th...
DAN HAWKINS
But any big change is more likely to result if there is a disruptive event such as new technologies ...
TRIP HAWKINS
The way companies hang on to their marketshare is by being scared.
TRIP HAWKINS
I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love t...
TAYLOR HAWKINS
'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work...
JEFF HAWKINS
Prediction by analogy -creativity - is so pervasive we normally don't notice it.
JEFF HAWKINS
I’ve often thought it unfair that women are expected to stay at home when there’s a fight to be ...
KAREN HAWKINS
I want to drag knives over my skin, just to feel something other than shame, but I'm not even brave ...
PAULA HAWKINS
Because of the lack of bodies, he turns to grave robbery. There are quite a few shocking moments in ...
BRIAN HAWKINS
The financial world has taken stock of Kmart and Sears and Sears Holdings Corporation. I'm sure this...
BRIAN HAWKINS
I think they like the Baraboo area and the drawing area of the Baraboo store. That's why Baraboo rea...
BRIAN HAWKINS
It's more of a family-focused shopping experience.
BRIAN HAWKINS
It's a busy time. There will be a lot of changes.
BRIAN HAWKINS
They don't get enough credit. They have unbelievable role players on that basketball team.
BILL HAWKINS
We want to play them there's not any question. This is what you play for, to get in this situation.
BILL HAWKINS
In aviation, China is using the lure of being the world's largest market for commercial aircraft to ...
BILL HAWKINS
It's not like they were two people who didn't know him.
BILL HAWKINS
A lot of people will be like, 'Man, I can't believe they're doing this song. They're gonna try to pu...
BILL HAWKINS
We are hurting for money, ...and we take care of your dogs and cats that are stray.
BILL HAWKINS
This is not just a problem of lost jobs. The transfer of technology, know-how and manufacturing is a...
BILL HAWKINS
Neither team panicked. They both played like championship-caliber teams all the way through. ... Eve...
BILL HAWKINS
My phone has been ringing off the hook, family and friends, you get calls from scouts from teams you...
BRENT HAWKINS
It depends on the team. If you're talking a 4-3 (front) team, they see me at end. A 3-4 team sees me...
BRENT HAWKINS
You never know. Arizona called me the other day, and I had no clue they even knew my name.
BRENT HAWKINS
I'm getting pretty excited. But it's hard to know what to think.
BRENT HAWKINS
I'm exhausted, but it goes with the territory. My agent says I'm out there making money so just keep...
BRENT HAWKINS
I worked really hard to get to this point, and it doesn't matter what level you play, football's the...
BRENT HAWKINS
We're excited about it. It's been kind of fun because we think we have a chance on both sides (girls...
BRENT HAWKINS
I had a real good feeling coming out of Jacksonville when I was down there. I'm not disappointed tha...
BRENT HAWKINS
I'm excited that we've got something for younger families.
BOB HAWKINS
This is just plush stuff.
BOB HAWKINS
Time is money for these people.
BOB HAWKINS
This facility is hands-down the best facility that's in Alaska. There's really no reason not to come...
BOB HAWKINS
We were playing, not for the drunks, but for the musicians, because it was more intellectually chall...
RONNIE HAWKINS