| Author | Nationality | Profession | Quotes | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell | Scotland | Inventor | 11 | 1847 - 1922 |
| Arnold Newman | USA | Photographer | 4 | 1918 - 2006 |
| Arthur Machen | Welsh | Author | 7 | 1863 - 1947 |
| Basil Bunting | United Kingdom | Poet | 5 | 1900 - 1985 |
| Beatrice Wood | USA | Artist | 26 | 1893 - 1998 |
| Doc Watson | USA | Musician | 7 | 1923 |
| Edmund Waller | England | Poet | 22 | 1606 - 1687 |
| Georg Cantor | Germany | Mathematician | 4 | 1845 - 1918 |
| Herschel Walker | USA | Athlete | 20 | 1962 |
| Ira Glass | USA | Journalist | 12 | 1959 |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee | USA | Athlete | 4 | 1962 |
| James Merrill | USA | Poet | 11 | 1926 - 1995 |
| Julie Bowen | USA | Actress | 7 | 1970 |
| Julius Boros | USA | Athlete | 2 | 1920 - 1994 |
| Miranda Richardson | England | Actress | 9 | 1958 |
| Robyn Hitchcock | England | Musician | 30 | 1953 |
| Stacie Orrico | USA | Musician | 18 | 1986 |
| William Godwin | England | Writer | 34 | 1756 - 1836 |
