Our [British] summers are often, though beautiful for verdure, so cold, that they are rather cold winters.
(Horace Walpole (1717-1797), British author. Horace Walpole's Miscellany 1786-1795, p. 52, ed. Lars E. Troide, Yale University Press (1978).
Originally written in 1787.)
(Edmund H. North, British screenwriter, and Lewis Gilbert. First Sea Lord (Laurence Naismith), Sink the Bismarck! Referring to a fellow officer, 1960.
Based on a true story. Based on a book by C.S. Forrester.)
(Ranald MacDougall (1915-1973), U.S. screenwriter, and Michael Curtiz. Ida (Eve Arden), Mildred Pierce, to Wally Fay, who is undressing her with his eyes (1945).
Based on the novel by James M. Cain.)