“It’s the people you hold closest who have the most power to make you bleed.”
Ally Carter (1974) American writer
“It’s the people you hold closest who have the most power to make you bleed.”
Ally Carter (1974) American writer
Vladimir Putin (1952) President of Russia, former Prime Minister
In 2001, speaking to journalist Aleksoi Venediktov, to whom he added “You know, Aleksei, you are not a traitor. You are an enemy.” David Remnick, “ Echo in the Dark http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/09/22/echo-in-the-dark,” in The New Yorker, September 22, 2008. <br class="br">2006- 2010
Richard Stallman (1953) American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project
How I do my computing (2006)
2000s
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (1899–1938) Romanian politician
For My Legionaries: The Iron Guard (1936), Jewish Problem
Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) British science fiction writer, science writer, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host
We'll Never Conquer Space (1960)
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
Variant: There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein.
Ho Chi Minh (1890–1969) Vietnamese communist leader and first president of Vietnam
From a letter sent to the Communist Party of Vietnam, quoted in Vietnam & Trotskyism https://www.marxists.org/history/etol/document/vietnam/pirani/hochiminh.htm (1987)