Kingsley Amis (1922–1995) English novelist, poet, critic, teacher
Ronnie Appleyard to Simon (Simona) Quick in Ch. 4, p. 254
I Want It Now (1968)
&ndash; during a speech in São Luís, the capital of the Brazilian state of Maranhão. After recognizing he cursed, he stated: "Of course I cursed. Tomorrow, commentators of the major newspapers will say that Lula cursed, but I'm aware that they curse more than I do everyday, and I'm aware of how the poor people of this country live. <br class="br"> "Quero tirar o povo da merda", diz Lula; watch http://www1.folha.uol.com.br/folha/videocasts/ult10038u664689.shtml, at folha.uol.com, 10.12.2009
Kingsley Amis (1922–1995) English novelist, poet, critic, teacher
Ronnie Appleyard to Simon (Simona) Quick in Ch. 4, p. 254
I Want It Now (1968)
“I want you to pretend this is fucking Braveheart or some shit.”
Randy Blythe (1971) American musician
Hellfest 2003
Live
Louis C.K. (1967) American comedian and actor
http://splitsider.com/2013/02/the-annotated-wisdom-of-louis-c-k/
Chamath Palihapitiya (1976) American businessman
About the use of Facebook. Former Facebook executive: social media is ripping society apart https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/dec/11/facebook-former-executive-ripping-society-apart, The Guardian (Dec. 12, 2017)
“People will swim through shit if you put a few bob in it.”
Peter Sellers (1925–1980) British film actor, comedian and singer
As quoted in Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion (1988) by Leslie Halliwell, p. 622
Hubert Selby Jr. book The Room
The Room (1971)
“Your code is shit.. your argument is shit.”
Linus Torvalds (1969) Finnish-American software engineer and hacker
In reply to: Ingo Molnar: ""Re: announce new tree: fix all build warnings, on all configs"", 2008-10-20, Torvalds, Linus, 2017-04-25 http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0810.2/1735.html, <br class="br"> In reply to: Andrew Morton: "Re: upcoming kerneloops.org item: get_page_from_freelist", 2009-6-24, Torvalds, Linus, 2017-04-25 http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0906.3/00429.html, <br class="br">2000s, 2009