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The name Sissy came because my brothers called me that.

— Sissy Spacek

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I was sort of a sissy as a little kid.

— Sanford I. Weill

I have a sister and her name is Mimsy, like from 'Alice in Wonderland,' so we've got some strange names in our family.

— Brie Larson

I was called such names as a kid. Being the smallest boy in the class with a name like Caroll. I remember going home and saying to my mom, 'What were you thinking?'

— Caroll Spinney

All the women that are first born daughters in my family are named Mary, but we've all been given nicknames. I don't know how or why that started, but I'm nicknamed after my great-grandmother, who was Mamie. No one ever calls me Mary, except only if my husband is very serious about something.

— Mamie Gummer

I was named after my mother's maiden name.

— Sprague Grayden

People called me 'Slim' and 'Daddy Long Legs.' My best friend Martine named me Daddy Long Legs after she saw me running track. She was making fun of me!

— Shelley Hennig

✗Opposing Perspectives

My nickname is The Fonz. My sister Lori nicknamed me it when I was younger and it stuck.

— Nicole Appleton

I was named for my grandmother. It's an evil-eye name, to protect you from bad things.

— Stana Katic

I've always been called 'Suki,' but my actual first name is Alice.

— Suki Waterhouse

It's Frederick Dierks Bentley, but my whole family goes by their middle name - my sister, my brother. So from day one, I've always been called Dierks.

— Dierks Bentley