Richard Sherman (American football) (1988) American football player
Stardom Doesn’t Change Where You’re From (April 02, 2014)
Who Says
Song lyrics, Battle Studies (2009)
Richard Sherman (American football) (1988) American football player
Stardom Doesn’t Change Where You’re From (April 02, 2014)
John Berger (1926–2017) British painter, writer and art critic
Source: Here Is Where We Meet: A Story of Crossing Paths
“I can’t write without a reader. It’s precisely like a kiss—you can’t do it alone.”
John Cheever (1912–1982) American novelist and short story writer
Christian Science Monitor (October 24, 1979).
“I can’t write five words but that I change seven.”
Dorothy Parker (1893–1967) American poet, short story writer, critic and satirist
Doris Lessing (1919–2013) British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer
In interview, quoted in part 1 of Useful Idiots - BBC World Service (7 July 2010) https://web.archive.org/web/20101008193804/http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/documentaries/2010/07/100624_doc_useful_idiots_lenin.shtml part 1 on iTunes https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/useful-idiots/id438700488?i=1000094122641&mt=2
Joe Sacco (1960) Maltese-American cartoonist and journalist; pioneer of the Non-Fiction Graphic Novel (b. 1960)
The acts might be brutal, but there must be a context to it. I certainly didn’t want to drop the reader into those incidents without telling the story of, well: Why are there refugees? Why were the Israelis and the Palestinians battling along the border? Who were the fedayeen? What was the Israeli response to that? But more than that, I think, for me, the book ends up being—this is going to sound strange—a dead end. Because I don’t know where to go from here, except to delve into human psychology. I think I understand how history works. I understand why one people are battling another people. I understand that they both want land. But ultimately there’s a level that I haven’t really got to yet… <br class="br">On the multifaceted quality of history in “An Interview with Joe Sacco” https://believermag.com/an-interview-with-joe-sacco/ in Believer Magazine (2011 Jun 1)
Gordon G. Chang (1951) American lawyer
Gordon Chang: NBA Controversy Shows China Is ‘Weaponizing Our Companies Against Us’ https://www.breitbart.com/radio/2019/10/08/gordon-chang-nba-controversy-shows-beijing-is-weaponizing-our-companies/ (8 October 2019)
Nigella Lawson (1960) British food writer, journalist and broadcaster
As quoted in "Envy, Lust and Gluttony - The Perfect Recipe" by Jane Warren in Daily Express http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/19663/Envy,-lust-and-gluttony---the-perfect-recipe (20 September 2007)