Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
On why she had posed nude for a calendar photograph, quoted in Ms. magazine (August 1972) p. 39
When asked Asked if ICL would be able to use Railway stadiums ( Lalu Prasad Yadav backs ICL, NDTV, August 9, 2007, 2007-08-29 http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtvcricket/showstory.aspx?id=SPOEN20070022069,)".
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
On why she had posed nude for a calendar photograph, quoted in Ms. magazine (August 1972) p. 39
“We used to own our slaves; now we just rent them.”
Edward R. Murrow (1908–1965) Television journalist
Attributed by Murrow to an unnamed farmer in "Harvest of Shame", CBS Reports (24 November 1960)
Misattributed
Muammar Gaddafi (1942–2011) Libyan revolutionary, politician and political theorist
Interview with Oriana Fallaci (2 December 1979), Corriere della Sera
Interviews
“Why couldn't she be part of that family? rent a room in someone else's life.”
Kiran Desai (1971) Indian author
Source: Inheritance of Loss
Dan Ariely (1967) Israeli American professor of psychology and behavioral economics
free of charge sayings https://quotestats.com/topic/free-of-charge-sayings/ (?)
Robert G. Ingersoll (1833–1899) Union United States Army officer
My Reviewers Reviewed (lecture from June 27, 1877, San Francisco, CA)
Context: There is, however, no propriety in wasting any time about the science of metaphysics. I will give you my definition of metaphysics: Two fools get together; each admits what neither can prove, and thereupon both of them say, “hence we infer.” That is all there is of metaphysics.
Jair Bolsonaro (1955) Brazilian president elect
The Most Misogynistic, Hateful Elected Official in the Democacratic World: Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro https://theintercept.com/2014/12/11/misogynistic-hateful-elected-official-democacratic-world-brazils-jair-bolsonaro/. The Intercept (11 December 2014).
Alec Douglas-Home (1903–1995) Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Speech to the Lord Mayor's Banquet at Guildhall (11 November 1963), quoted in The Times (12 November 1963), p. 12
Prime Minister