Elton John (1947) English rock singer-songwriter, composer and pianist
The Last Song
Song lyrics, The One (1992)
Source: The Pillars of the Earth
Elton John (1947) English rock singer-songwriter, composer and pianist
The Last Song
Song lyrics, The One (1992)
Coco Chanel (1883–1971) French fashion designer
As quoted in Coco Chanel : Her Life, Her Secrets (1971), p. 95
In 1919 I woke up famous and with a new friend who was to give its full meaning to my success.
Statement to Salvador Dalí, about herself and her friendship with Misia Sert, as quoted in The Persistence of Memory : A Biography of Dali (1992) by Meredith Etherington-Smith
Beatrice Sparks (1917–2012) American writer
Source: Go Ask Alice
“If I thought about it, I never would have done it, I guess I would have let it slide.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Biograph (1985), Up to Me (recorded 1974)
Spike Milligan (1918–2002) British-Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright, soldier and actor
Spike Milligan with Jeremy Taylor Live at Cambridge University. Recorded at Cambridge University on December 2, 1973, this was previously released as a double LP, and later re-issued as a 2 CD set. Milligan used variations on the Shakespear line throughout his later life.
Bryan Adams (1959) Canadian singer-songwriter
Thought I'd Died and Gone to Heaven
Song lyrics, Waking Up the Neighbours (1991)
“I don't guess. I think. I ponder. I deduce. Then I decide. But I never guess.”
William Goldman book The Princess Bride
Source: The Princess Bride