Dorothy Parker (1893–1967) American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist
16 August 1925
Source: Enough Rope (1926)
Dorothy Parker, "Comment"
Dorothy Parker (1893–1967) American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist
16 August 1925
Source: Enough Rope (1926)
William Allingham (1824–1889) Irish man of letters and poet
Lovely Mary Donnelly; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“People love dogs. You can never go wrong adding a dog to the story.”
Jim Butcher book White Night
Source: White Night
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I am a glorious child of God. I am joyful, serene, positive, and loving.”
Marianne Williamson (1952) American writer
Source: A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles"
“Oh! Who am I; a mere Prime Minister before the queen of song.”
M. S. Subbulakshmi (1916–2004) singer,Carnatic vocalist
Once Pandit Jawhar Lal Nehru heard Subbalakshmi when he could not help exclaiming, as quoted here in "Greatness of Spirit: Profiles of Indian Magsaysay Award Winners", page=58.
About M.S.
“Hey oh, here I am… and here we go life's waiting to begin”
Tom DeLonge (1975) American rock musician
da We Don't Need to Whisper)
“Oh, did you expect me to play fair?" Cupid laughed. "I am the god of love. I am never fair.”
Rick Riordan book The House of Hades
Source: The House of Hades