“Birth control pills are still on prescription. You still need a note to get laid.”
George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian
FM & AM (1972)
Source: As quoted in Marilyn Monroe Confidential (1980) by Lena Pepitone and William Stedien p. 172
“Birth control pills are still on prescription. You still need a note to get laid.”
George Carlin (1937–2008) American stand-up comedian
FM & AM (1972)
Grace Hopper (1906–1992) American computer scientist and United States Navy officer
Grace Hopper on Late Night with David Letterman (2 October 1986) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-vcErOPofQ <br class="br">Context: There's something you learn in your first boot-camp, or training camp: If they put you down somewhere with nothing to do, go to sleep — you don't know when you'll get any more.
“I'm doped and thick from my last sleeping pill.”
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Source: Ariel: The Restored Edition
William Zinsser (1922–2015) writer, editor, journalist, literary critic, professor
Source: On Writing Well (Fifth Edition, orig. pub. 1976), Chapter 13, Bits & Pieces, p. 136.
Madonna (1958) American singer, songwriter, and actress
Madonna Rocks the Land, Time, 1985-05-27 http://time.com/3724297/madonna-rocks-the-land/,
Ilana Mercer South African writer
“Free Spaying for Stalinists,” http://www.wnd.com/2014/07/free-spaying-for-stalinists WorldNetDaily.com, July 3, 2014. <br class="br">2010s, 2014