Mary Balogh (1944) Welsh-Canadian novelist
Source: A Secret Affair
Mary Balogh (1944) Welsh-Canadian novelist
Source: A Secret Affair
Albert Pierrepoint (1905–1992) English executioner
Executioner: Pierrepoint. Harrap 1974. p. 211.
John Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006) American economist and diplomat
Source: The Age of Uncertainty (1977), Chapter 1, p. 30 (On Robert Owen)
“I always work on the theory that the audience will believe you best if you believe yourself.”
Charlton Heston (1923–2008) American actor
Los Angeles Times interview (1956)
Context: I always work on the theory that the audience will believe you best if you believe yourself. This meant that I had to come to understand Moses well enough to believe in my portrayal of him.
“Everybody has to die, but I always believed an exception would be made in my case. Now what?”
William Saroyan (1908–1981) American writer
Statement to the Associated Press, five days before his death. (13 May 1981)
Erik Naggum (1965–2009) Norwegian computer programmer
Re: Lisp as glue language? http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.lisp/msg/711dfe3ce115d552 (Usenet article). <br class="br">Usenet articles, Perl
Anne Frank (1929–1945) victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary
Source: The Diary of a Young Girl
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Strikes
“To the best of refuges I prefer their doorways.”
Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
Prefiero al mejor de los refugios las puertas de cualquier refugio.
Voces (1943)