“Everybody says I'm a bad kid, so I guess I am.”
Jim Goad (1961) Author, publisher
Shit Magnet: One Man's Miraculous Ability to Absorb the World's Guilt (Feral House, 2002)
Katniss, p. 241
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire (2009)
“Everybody says I'm a bad kid, so I guess I am.”
Jim Goad (1961) Author, publisher
Shit Magnet: One Man's Miraculous Ability to Absorb the World's Guilt (Feral House, 2002)
“My memory is so bad that many times I forget my own name.”
Miguel de Cervantes (1547–1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book III, Ch. 11.
Prince (1958–2016) American pop, songwriter, musician and actor
Darling Nikki
Song lyrics, Purple Rain (1984)
Johan Jongkind (1819–1891) Dutch painter and printmaker regarded as a forerunner of Impressionism
In Jongkind's letter from The Netherlands, 25 Nov. 1855; as quoted by Victorine Hefting, in Jongkinds's Universe, Henri Scrépel, Paris, 1976, p. 37
“I won't mention any names, because I don't want to get sun4's into trouble…”
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
[11333@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV, 1991]
Usenet postings, 1991
Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) American politician, 40th president of the United States (in office from 1981 to 1989)
Reagan followed up his previous reply with this comment to Baltimore Sun reporter Henry Trewhitt question on Regan´s age and ability to perform the duties as president Debate with Walter Mondale http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1984/102184b.htm (21 October 1984) <br class="br">1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
“I hung my verse in the wind
Time and tide their faults will find.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) American philosopher, essayist, and poet
"The Test", as quoted in Emerson As A Poet (1883) by Joel Benton, p. 40
Jackson Pollock (1912–1956) American artist
In an interview (1956); published in Conversations with Artists, by Seldon Rodman, New York, Capricorn Books, 1961, pp. 84-85
1950's
T.S. Eliot book Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Macavity: The Mystery Cat
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)