MARILYN MANSON
"When you're taught to love everyone, taught to love your enemy, what value does that put on love?"
JONI MITCHELL
"I've looked at life from both sides now
From up and down, and still somehow
It's life's illusions I recall
I really don't know life at all."--"Both Sides
Now"
EUGENE O'NEILL
--writer
"I knew it, I knew it. Born in a hotel room--and
God dammit--died in a hotel room." (last words, d.
1953)
BORIS PASTERNAK
"Good-bye...why am I hemorrhaging?" (last words, d.
1959)
ANNA PAVLOVA
--ballerina
"Get my swan costume ready." (last words, d.
1931)
ALEJANDRA PIZARNIK
"[T]he absolute freedom of the human spirit is horrible."--"The Bloody Countess"
MAX PLOWMAN
"Facts are mere accessories to the
truth."--Subaltern on the Somme
GILDA RADNER
(as Emily Litella on Saturday Night Live)
"What's this I hear about making Puerto Rico a steak? The next thing they'll be wanting is a salad, and then a baked potato."
JOAN RIVERS
"If I found her in my pool, I'd punish my dog."
(Refering to Yoko Ono)