“I am Time, the great destroyer of the world”
Vyasa central and revered figure in most Hindu traditions
Bhagavad Gita 11.32
Sources, Veda Vyasa Maharshi
Private remarks to David Davis MP at a Guardian reception, March 2017.
“I am Time, the great destroyer of the world”
Vyasa central and revered figure in most Hindu traditions
Bhagavad Gita 11.32
Sources, Veda Vyasa Maharshi
“I am a showman by profession…and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me.”
P.T. Barnum (1810–1891) American showman and businessman
As quoted in Philip B. Kunhardt, et alm P. T. Barnum: America's Greatest Showman (1995), ISBN 0-679-43574-3, p. vi
Buck Owens (1929–2006) American country singer-songwriter
"Pledge To Country Music" in Music City News (March 1965)
Joseph Smith, Jr. (1805–1844) American religious leader and the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
1840s
Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977) British comic actor and filmmaker
In response to journalist for his views on the future of mankind at his 70th birthday (16 April 1959)
“I am a citizen of the world, known to all and to all a stranger.”
Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536) Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian
As quoted in Erasmus (1970) by György Faludy, p. 197
“I am Shiva, Destroyer of Worlds.”
Tucker Max (1975) Internet personality; blogger; author
The Absinthe Donuts Story http://www.tuckermax.com/archives/entries/date/the_absinthe_donuts_story.phtml#280, <br class="br">The Tucker Max Stories
“I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth; I am a citizen of the world.”
Eugene V. Debs (1855–1926) American labor and political leader
"When I Shall Fight," Appeal to Reason (11 September 1915) https://socialistworker.org/2004-1/500/500_06_Zinn.php