Source: Catch-22
“James Allen: What do you feel on the track when it’s this wet?”
“If all those people are getting wet to welcome me, surely the least I can do is get wet too!”
Statement of April 1961, as quoted in Warrior of Light : The Life of Nicholas Roerich : Artist, Himalayan explorer and visionary (2002) by Colleen Messina, p. 46
“If all those people are getting wet to welcome me, surely the least I can do is get wet too!”
Asking for the roof of his car to be put back despite the pouring rain, during his visit to Manchester (12 July 1961), as quoted in "Yuri Gagarin: Mankind's first giant leap" in The Economist (3 August 2011) http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2011/08/yuri-gagarin?fsrc=scn/fb/wl/bl/mankindsfirstgiantleap
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
“Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
Variant: Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet!
“I don't pretend to be captain weird. I just do what I do.”
To Leon Goldensohn, February 9, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004 - Page 209.
“Do you hear the rain? Do you hear the rain?”
http://www.skygod.com/quotes/lastwords.html
