“Like a fool, I fell in love with you,
Turned my whole world upside down”
Eric Clapton (1945) English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Song What kind of fool am I?
“Like a fool, I fell in love with you,
Turned my whole world upside down”
Eric Clapton (1945) English musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist
Grace Paley (1922–2007) American writer and activist
"The Loudest Voice" (1959)
“I love fools' experiments. I am always making them.”
Charles Darwin (1809–1882) British naturalist, author of "On the origin of species, by means of natural selection"
recollection http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F2113&viewtype=text&pageseq=7 by E. Ray Lankester, from his essay "Charles Robert Darwin" in C.D. Warner, editor, Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern (R.S. Peale & J.A. Hill, New York, 1896) volume 2, pages 4835-4393, at page 4391 <br class="br">Other letters, notebooks, journal articles, recollected statements
“I am two fools, I know,
For loving, and for saying so
In whining poetry.”
John Donne (1572–1631) English poet
The Triple Fool, stanza 1
Source: The Complete English Poems
Bill Trader (1922–2003) American singer-songwriter
(Now and Then There's) A Fool Such as I (1952)
Viktor Schauberger (1885–1958) austrian philosopher and inventor
Implosion Magazine, No. 51, p. 29 (Callum Coats: Water Wizard)
Implosion Magazine
“I just fell into the acting thing as kind of an accident.”
Mark Wahlberg (1971) American actor, television producer and rap musician
Chris Heath, The making of Mark, The Observer, Sunday 27 February 2000 http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2000/feb/27/1
Ian Smith (1919–2007) Prime Minister of Rhodesia
BBC News 'On this day' http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/31/newsid_2510000/2510755.stm, August 31. <br class="br">Reaction to the 1977 general election in which his government was re-elected overwhelmingly.