Tod A (1965) American musician
"Balalaika", Get Off the Cross (We Need the Wood for the Fire (October 22, 1996).
Lyrics, Firewater
at Babi Yar <br class="br">Source: [Sereny, Gitta, Gitta Sereny, 1974, Into That Darkness: From Mercy Killing to Mass Murder, 2005 paperback, Pimlico, London, 978-0-7126-7447-8, 97 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ntgT48CY1wwC&pg=PA97] Sereny also mentions the story in her 1995 biography of Albert Speer: [Sereny, Gitta, Albert Speer: His Battle With Truth, 1996 paperback, Picador, London, 978-0-330-34697-9, 272 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_Z3gKDdRgL8C&lpg=PP1&pg=PA272]
Tod A (1965) American musician
"Balalaika", Get Off the Cross (We Need the Wood for the Fire (October 22, 1996).
Lyrics, Firewater
“I'd hate the sound of thirty thousand people booing.”
Benny Andersson (1946) Swedish musician
After being asked if he ever gets stage fright
Interview during the 1977 Australian tour, included in "ABBA: The Movie"
Fred Phelps (1929–2014) American pastor and activist
2000s, Virginia Tech Massacre: God's Wrath (2007)
Context: The Lord sent a world-class whopper of a massacre to Virginia Tech, killing thirty-three, drawing headlines like 'Shocked!', 'Horrified!', 'The worst massacre in US history!'. Well, we wish you were thirty-three thousand killed, but we are thankful to our Father for thirty-three.
Calvin Coolidge (1872–1933) American politician, 30th president of the United States (in office from 1923 to 1929)
1920s, Vermont is a State I Love (1928)
Wendy Wasserstein (1950–2006) American playwright
Wendy Wasserstein (1991) The Heidi chronicles and other plays, p. 60
“A thousand fools believe a lie, and it’s good as truth.”
Joan Slonczewski book A Door into Ocean
Part 1, “Ashore” - Chapter 5 (p. 28)
A Door into Ocean (1986)
“Here lies my wife:here let her lie!
Now she's at rest, and so am I.”
John Dryden (1631–1700) English poet and playwright of the XVIIth century
Epitaph, intended for his wife