“I’m just kinda tired. Like a monkey in the rain.”
Haruki Murakami book Norwegian Wood
Source: Norwegian Wood
Source: Excerpt from his poem “declaration” https://poets.org/poem/declaration
“I’m just kinda tired. Like a monkey in the rain.”
Haruki Murakami book Norwegian Wood
Source: Norwegian Wood
“I don’t stop when I’m tired. I only stop when I’m done…”
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
“Percy looked at his friends. “I’m getting tired of this guy’s shirt.”
Rick Riordan The Mark of Athena
Source: The Mark of Athena
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Slays
Tayari Jones (1970) American writer
Source: On how she chose the topic of mass incarceration for her novel An American Marriage in “If I Can’t Cry, Nobody Cries: An Interview with Tayari Jones” https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2018/02/08/cant-cry-nobody-cries-interview-tayari-jones/ in The Paris Review (2018 Feb 8)
“I’m a geek, I’m a geek, I’m a power tool. When I sing this song, I look like a fool.”
Brett Kavanaugh (1965) Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Source: Fraternity Initiation https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2018/09/25/ea5e50d4-c0eb-11e8-9005-5104e9616c21_story.html?utm_term=.9a66ed5a9ca3 (1984)
Dael Orlandersmith (1959) American actress and writer
On incorporating various perspectives in her works in “Dael Orlandersmith Is a Poet of Life’s Complexity” https://www.americantheatre.org/2015/12/11/dael-orlandersmith-is-a-poet-of-lifes-complexity/ in American Theatre (2015 Dec 11)
Robert A. Hall (1946) American politician
I'm Tired (February 19, 2009)