“I wake up every morning and think: You know what would be good today? Not dying.”
Rick Riordan (1964) American writer
Source: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
Source: Dear John
“I wake up every morning and think: You know what would be good today? Not dying.”
Rick Riordan (1964) American writer
Source: Percy Jackson's Greek Gods
“Every morning I wake up and think good, another 24 hours' pipe-smoking.”
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892–1973) British philologist and author, creator of classic fantasy works
A rare interview with Tolkien (1966) — "Tolkien's shire" by John Ezard, The Guardian (28 December 1991) http://www.theguardian.com/books/1991/dec/28/jrrtolkien.classics
“I like her; I could watch her the rest of my life. She has breasts that smile.”
Philip K. Dick book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Source: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
“I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
Malcolm X (1925–1965) American human rights activist
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965) <br class="br">Context: I told the Englishman that my alma mater was books, a good library. Every time I catch a plane, I have with me a book that I want to read—and that’s a lot of books these days. If I weren’t out here every day battling the white man, I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity—because you can hardly mention anything I’m not curious about.<br><br> Chapter 11, paragraph 59 http://www.uri.edu/library/inscriptions/almamater.html
“For the rest of my life I would be thinking about her. She would always be my biggest WHAT IF.”
Rick Riordan book The Battle of the Labyrinth
Source: The Battle of the Labyrinth
Bill Bailey (1965) English comedian, musician, actor, TV and radio presenter and author
Tinselworm (2008)