José Saramago (1922–2010) Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature
Interview with "O Globo", July 2009.
http://www.jwz.org/doc/easter-eggs.html
JWZ
Easter eggs.
José Saramago (1922–2010) Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature
Interview with "O Globo", July 2009.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929–1968) American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement
Gary Johnson (1953) American politician, businessman, and 29th Governor of New Mexico
2016, Interview with CNBC's John Harwood (August 22, 2016)
“The capacity to get free is nothing; the capacity to be free is the task.”
André Gide book The Immoralist
Source: The Immoralist
“There is nothing as lucky, as easy, or free”
Conor Oberst (1980) American musician
Easy/Lucky/Free
Digital Ash in a Digital Urn (2005)
“Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose
Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free”
Kris Kristofferson (1936) American country music singer, songwriter, musician, and film actor
Song lyrics, Me and Bobby McGee (1969)
“Nothing is free of its own limits.”
Carlos Gershenson (1978) Mexican researcher
Source: Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems (2007), p. 38
Janis Joplin (1943–1970) American singer and songwriter
"Me and Bobby McGee" another of her greatest hits, the song was actually written by Kris Kristofferson, and first released as sung by Roger Miller
Misattributed
Context: Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose,
Nothing don’t mean nothing honey if it ain’t free...
And feeling good was easy, lord, when he sang the blues.
You know feeling good was good enough for me,
Good enough for me and my Bobby McGee.
“Nothing can come of nothing.”
Lear, Act I, scene i.
Variant: Nothing will come of nothing: speak again.
Source: King Lear (1605–6)
