“Here is the house. It is green and white. It has a red door. It is very pretty.”
Toni Morrison book The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye (1969) First lines
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Here is the house. It is green and white. It has a red door. It is very pretty.”
Toni Morrison book The Bluest Eye
The Bluest Eye (1969) First lines
John Anderson (Australian politician) (1956) Australian politician, 11th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
Anderson sees red over 'watermelon' Greens, theage.com.au, Max Blenkin, September 7, 2004 http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/09/06/1094322715096.html,
Joanne K. Rowling (1965) British novelist, author of the Harry Potter series
Tweet https://twitter.com/jk_rowling/status/678888094339366914?lang=en quoted in " J.K. Rowling angry about black Hermione complaints https://www.cnn.com/2016/06/06/entertainment/jk-rowling-hermione-cursed-child/index.html" by Lisa Respers France, CNN (June 6, 2016) <br class="br">2010s
Lilith Saintcrow (1976) American writer
Source: Betrayals
“His hair just grizzled,
As in a green old age.”
John Dryden (1631–1700) English poet and playwright of the XVIIth century
Act III, scene i.
Œdipus (1679)
Tiger Woods (1975) American professional golfer
Tiger Woods,ref; St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture by D. Byron Painter http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g1epc/is_bio/ai_2419201328
“I do not like green eggs and ham.
I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.”
Dr. Seuss book Green Eggs and Ham
Source: Green Eggs and Ham (1960)
Context: I would not like them here or there.
I would not like them anywhere.
I do not like green eggs and ham.
I do not like them, Sam-I-Am.
Petra Němcová (1979) Czech fashion model
Explaining why she became vegan, spotted helping out at an OCRF Benefit, as quoted in "Petra Nemcova Goes Vegan For The Fish", in Celebrity-Gossip.net (31 July 2007) http://www.celebrity-gossip.net/celebrities/hollywood/petra-nemcova-goes-vegan-for-the-fish-201498#blog.