“When I want to use a quotation, I can very seldom do it properly, as the difficulty arises where to look for it in order to work it up.”
A Ramble Round the Globe, Ch. I, pub. Chatto and Windus, London (1894)
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1840s, Essays: First Series (1841), Friendship

Addressing Rudolph Höss, perhaps in July 1942, during a visit to Birkenau POW camp (Kriegsgefangenenlager), where the inmates' and guards' deficient living conditions were pointed out, from Höss's autobiography http://holocaustcontroversies.blogspot.com/2006/04/correction-corner-2-himmlers-visit-to.html written in a Polish prison, Death Dealer: The Memoirs of the SS Kommandant at Auschwitz, pp. 286ff. (1996)
1940s

“I wanted to do a film where the creatures didn't look like us.”
Interview about The Dark Crystal (1982)

Last words, as reported in Dictionary of Basic Tesuji by Fujisawa Shuko, trans. Steven Bretherick (Slate & Shell, 2007), Vol. IV, p. 23

Source: My Early Life: A Roving Commission (1930), Chapter 9 (Education At Bangalore).

Smithsonian Institution Oral and Visual Histories, Oral History Interview with Lawrence Ellison (24 October 1995) http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/comphist/le1.html.
Context: When I started Oracle, what I wanted to do was to create an environment where I would enjoy working. That was my primary goal. Sure, I wanted to make a living. I certainly never expected to become rich, certainly not this rich. I mean, rich does not even describe this. This is surreal.

Interview on The Art Of Collecting by Sky Arts - Professor Nasser David Khalili episode (February 21, 2018) https://vimeo.com/256957904

“I can saw a woman in two.
But you won't want to look in the box when I do”
"For My Next Trick I'll Need A Volunteer"
Life'll Kill Ya (2000)