“He likes to be noticed. He’s not exactly low-key.” “I get it,” I said. “Loki. Low-key.”
Rick Riordan book The Sword of Summer
Source: The Sword of Summer
Remarks to Barbara Castle (26 April 1975), quoted in Barbara Castle, The Castle Diaries, 1974–76 (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1980), p. 379
Prime Minister
“He likes to be noticed. He’s not exactly low-key.” “I get it,” I said. “Loki. Low-key.”
Rick Riordan book The Sword of Summer
Source: The Sword of Summer
“If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one.”
Edgar Rice Burroughs (1875–1950) American writer
Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013) British stateswoman and politician
Prime Minister's Questions (22 June 1982) http://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/104972 <br class="br">First term as Prime Minister
Neville Chamberlain (1869–1940) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Speech http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1939/sep/03/prime-ministers-announcement in the House of Commons (3 September 1939) announcing war with Germany <br class="br">Prime Minister
Margrethe II of Denmark (1940) Queen of Denmark
On being a female monarch, interview with Bo Lidegaard, 'Politiken' Partially available online http://politiken.dk/indland/ECE1495013/dronningen-opgaven-som-regent-har-man-for-livet/ (01 January 2012). <br class="br">Life Philosophy
“I have always believed that exercise is the key not only to physical health but to peace of mind.”
Nelson Mandela (1918–2013) President of South Africa, anti-apartheid activist
1990s, Long Walk to Freedom (1995)
“I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness.”
Rajneesh (1931–1990) Godman and leader of the Rajneesh movement
The Last Testament : Interviews with the World Press (1986)
Context: I have never been a celibate. If people believe so, that is their foolishness. I have always loved women — and perhaps more women than anybody else. You can see my beard: it has become grey so quickly because I have lived so intensely that I have compressed almost two hundred years into fifty.
Magdalena Wolińska-Riedi (1979) Polish-Vatican journalist and television presenter
What it’s like to live in the Vatican: The wife of a Swiss Guard tells us https://aleteia.org/2018/06/18/what-its-like-to-live-in-the-vatican-the-wife-of-a-swiss-guard-tells-us/ (18 June 2018)
“I want to play in Europe and I said it in the media and on television.”
Alon Mizrahi (1971) Israeli footballer
In an interview with Channel One.
Cheryl Strayed book Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar
Source: Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar