“Well, I guess in all honesty I would have to say that I never knew nor did I ever hear of anybody that money didnt change.”
No Country for Old Men (2005)
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Bear Bryant (1913–1983) American college football coach
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Elton John (1947) English rock singer-songwriter, composer and pianist
Crocodile Rock
Song lyrics, Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player (1973)
“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)
Fred Astaire (1899–1987) American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer and television presenter
Bing Crosby in a letter to John O'Hara as quoted in Thomas, Bob. Astaire, the Man, The Dancer. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1985. ISBN 0297784021 p. 242.
Maurice Sendak (1928–2012) American illustrator and writer of children's books
As quoted in "Concerns Beyond Just Where the Wild Things Are" by Patricia Cohen in The New York Times (9 September 2008)
Iggy Pop (1947) American rock singer-songwriter, musician, and actor
Interview interview (1999)
Context: I feel like God peed on all my enemies. For a long time I was very bitter that the people who controlled the means of anybody ever hearing my songs were never gonna play them. They only favored music that I specifically and particularly hated, and I wanted them dead. Suddenly, there was another avenue. I started hearing my stuff coming out of bars and then it started to happen little by little — a movie song here or a TV ad there.
Samuel Beckett (1906–1989) Irish novelist, playwright, and poet
The End (1946)
Context: I didn’t feel well, but they told me I was well enough. They didn’t say in so many words that I was as well as I would ever be, but that was the implication.
“I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.”
Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862) 1817-1862 American poet, essayist, naturalist, and abolitionist
Source: Walden: Or, Life in the Woods