— George III of the United Kingdom King of Great Britain and King of Ireland 1738–1820
Arnold Hunt, curator at the British Library, says King George never kept a diary http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11703583.
Misattributed
It is widely believed that George III wrote this in his diary on July 4, 1776, the day the American Revolution began. In fact, this was made up by the scriptwriters of the series The X Files, as George III did not write a diary.
Misattributed
— George III of the United Kingdom King of Great Britain and King of Ireland 1738–1820
Arnold Hunt, curator at the British Library, says King George never kept a diary http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=11703583.
Misattributed
“Almost nothing important that ever happens to you happens because you engineer it.”
— David Foster Wallace, book Infinite Jest
Source: Infinite Jest
“The time when physically nothing is happening is equally important.”
— Helmut Lang (artist) Austrian artist and fashion designer 1956
Nick Compton, Wallpaper* January 2017, p. 134
— Jacques Attali French economist 1943
Source: Quotations of the Day: September 2003, https://www.bartleby.com/quotations/092003.html
“Nothing happens, and nothing happens, and then everything happens.”
— Fay Weldon English author, essayist and playwright 1931
Life Force (1992) Source: [Kakutani, Michiko, 1992-02-07, Books of The Times; Fallout From a Multitude of Liaisons, https://www.nytimes.com/1992/02/07/books/books-of-the-times-fallout-from-a-multitude-of-liaisons.html, New York Times, 2020-02-12]
— Fredric Brown American novelist, short story author 1906–1972
Come and Go Mad (p. 291)
Short fiction, From These Ashes (2000)