Mark Rothko (1903–1970) American painter
Abstract Expressionism, David Anfam, Thames and Hudson Ltd London, 1990, p. 81
after 1970, posthumous
Source: 1890s - 1910s, The Writings of a Savage (1996), p. 125: letter to Georges-Daniel de Monfreid (Tahiti, October 1897)
Mark Rothko (1903–1970) American painter
Abstract Expressionism, David Anfam, Thames and Hudson Ltd London, 1990, p. 81
after 1970, posthumous
“I resent your calling this a silly myth. I made the myth and it is not silly; charming rather.”
R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002) American writer
Source: Space Chantey (1968), Ch. 6
Context: I am Aeaea. To my notion there is no other lady anywhere. And I resent your calling this a silly myth. I made the myth and it is not silly; charming rather. Well, come along, come along! You are my things now, and you will come when I call you.
Najib Razak (1953) Malaysian politician
Speech given at Kemaman, Terengganu, on 14 January 2014, cf Palatino M, <i>The Diplomat</i>; "Malaysia's Kangkung Meme" http://thediplomat.com/2014/01/malaysias-kangkung-meme/.
Madonna (1958) American singer, songwriter, and actress
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/showbiz/2007-02/17/content_811558.htm.
Anastas Mikoyan (1895–1978) Russian revolutionary and Soviet statesman
Traveling With Mikoyan Quote By Quote (1959)
P. W. Botha (1916–2006) South African prime minister
As state president, at the annual conference of the Afrikaner Studentebond, Stellenbosch, 15 April 1985, as cited in PW Botha in his own words, Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1987, p. 32