It is widely believed that George III wrote this in his diary on July 4, 1776, the day the American Revolution began. In fact, this was made up by the scriptwriters of the series The X Files, as George III did not write a diary.
Misattributed
George III of the United Kingdom (1738–1820) King of Great Britain and King of Ireland
Arnold Hunt, curator at the British Library, says King George never kept a diary http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11703583. <br class="br">Misattributed
“The time when physically nothing is happening is equally important.”
Helmut Lang (artist) (1956) Austrian artist and fashion designer
Nick Compton, Wallpaper* January 2017, p. 134
Jacques Attali (1943) French economist
Source: Quotations of the Day: September 2003, https://www.bartleby.com/quotations/092003.html
“Nothing happens, and nothing happens, and then everything happens.”
Fay Weldon (1931) English author, essayist and playwright
Life Force (1992) Source: [Kakutani, Michiko, 1992-02-07, Books of The Times; Fallout From a Multitude of Liaisons, https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/07/books/books-of-the-times-fallout-from-a-multitude-of-liaisons.html, New York Times, 2020-02-12]
Fredric Brown (1906–1972) American novelist, short story author
Come and Go Mad (p. 291)
Short fiction, From These Ashes (2000)
