Related:

• Though I be rude in speech. -- New Testament -- 2 Corinthians xi, 6
• Though I'd been taught at our dining room table about the solar system and knew the earth revolved around the su
  and our moon around us, I never found out the moon didn't come up in the west until I was a writer and Herschel Brickell, the literary critic, told me after I misplaced it in a story....
• Now, folks, all I know is what little news I read every day in the paper.
  I see where another wife out on Long Island in New York shot her husband....
• There are places I'll remember All my life though some have changed.
  Some forever not for better Some have gone and some remain....
• I have lived some thirty years on this planet and I have yet to hear the first syllable of valuable or even earnest advice from my seniors.
  -- James Thurbe...
• I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American.
  -- Daniel Webster (1782-1852) -- Speech, July 17, 1850, p. 437...
• I had a thought, and I lost it.. nothing new.
• A manager was about to be fired, but a programmer who worked for him invented a new program that became popular and sold well.
  As a result, the manager retained his job. The manager tried to give the programmer a bonus, but the programmer refused it, saying, "I wrote the program because I though it was an interesting concept, and thus I expect no reward....
• What do you think I am? Human? -- Woody Allen, "What's New, Pussycat?