People
- John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892–1973), English writer
- Christopher Reuel Tolkien (born 1924), author and son of the above
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with peoplethat is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature.”
—James Thurber (18941961)
“A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.”
—Mary McCarthy (19121989)
“Reality has become so absorbing that the streets, the television, and the journals have confiscated the public interest and people are no longer thirsty for culture on a higher level.”
—Andre Plesu (b. 1948)