“I like you, but not too much. I don’t want to like anybody too much.”
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
per iPolitics on 27 December 2017 https://ipolitics.ca/2017/12/27/whos-laughing-now-top-ten-funny-stories-canadian-politics-2017/
“I like you, but not too much. I don’t want to like anybody too much.”
Sylvia Plath (1932–1963) American poet, novelist and short story writer
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (1960) Lebanese-American essayist, scholar, statistician, former trader and risk analyst
Nassim Nicholas Taleb's Home Page http://www.fooledbyrandomness.com/
“We can't afford to cede our leadership”
Hillary Clinton (1947) American politician, senator, Secretary of State, First Lady
Cedar Rapids Gazette Guest Column (2015 May 28)
Presidential campaign (April 12, 2015 – 2016)
Context: We can't afford to cede our leadership in developing and deploying the advanced, clean fuels of the future that will grow our economy, lower our energy bills, reduce pollution, and protect the health of our families and communities. And America's farmers and rural communities have to be at the heart of this effort.
“My chin is titanium, my fists are uranium, I don’t kneel to anybody, because GOD is within me”
Ali Raymi (1973–2015) Boxing Knockout Artist
As quoted in "Q&A with record-breaking KO Artist Ali Raymi (20-0 with all 20 wins being first round knockouts)" by Robert Coster at Fight News (15 Nov 2013) http://www.fightnews.com/Boxing/qa-with-record-breaking-ko-artist-ali-raymi-20-0-with-all-20-wins-being-first-round-knockouts-231141
“I don’t have to explain myself. My frequency is very common and is open to anybody to tune in”
RuPaul (1960) Actriz de Televisa, dueña y señora de los ejidos cacaoahuateros
Quoted by Joslyn Pine in: "Book of African-American Quotations"
Lewis Black (1948) American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor
Nothing’s Sacred (2005)
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
As quoted in "When it comes to shoes, practicality often takes a back seat" https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=85010977 by Mary T. Schmich, The Orlando Sentinel (November 9, 1983), p. 51
Dave Matthews (1967) American singer-songwriter, musician and actor
Grace Is Gone
Busted Stuff (2002)