Takehiko Inoue (1967) Japanese artist
Source: How 'Slam Dunk' Manga artist brings characters to life https://edition.cnn.com/2012/11/29/showbiz/takehiko-inoue-human-to-hero/index.html,CNN
Variant: It is myself I have never met, whose face is pasted on the underside of my mind.
Source: 4.48 Psychosis
Takehiko Inoue (1967) Japanese artist
Source: How 'Slam Dunk' Manga artist brings characters to life https://edition.cnn.com/2012/11/29/showbiz/takehiko-inoue-human-to-hero/index.html,CNN
Henri Barbusse (1873–1935) French novelist
Light (1919), Ch. XV - An Apparition
Context: I think of myself, of all that I am. Myself, my home, my hours; the past, and the future, — it was going to be like the past! And at that moment I feel, weeping within me and dragging itself from some little bygone trifle, a new and tragical sorrow in dying, a hunger to be warm once more in the rain and the cold: to enclose myself in myself in spite of space, to hold myself back, to live.
Kenneth Rexroth (1905–1982) American poet, writer, anarchist, academic and conscientious objector
In Defense of the Earth (1956), She Is Away
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Blood on the Tracks (1975), Tangled Up In Blue
Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) German mathematician and physical scientist
Letter to Farkas Bolyai, on his son János Bolyai's 1832 publishings on non-Euclidean geometry.
“Sometimes I surprise myself with my own face.”
Johannes Grenzfurthner (1975) Austrian artist, writer, curator, and theatre and film director
Source: Quote from his comedy lecture "Schicksalsjahre eines Nerds" https://www.rabenhoftheater.com/archiv-saison-2014-2015/schicksalsjahre-eines-nerds/ (2014)