Quotes from authors that died on Jan 7th
The war has developed not necessarily to Japan's advantage.
Hirohito
That most unfortunate war, which I deeply deplore.
Hirohito
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
William Feather
The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.
John Berryman
I didn't want to be like Yeats; I wanted to be Yeats.
John Berryman
Cyrano de Bergerac 
Jeremiah Wright 
John Hickenlooper 
Gary Cooper 
Bjarne Stroustrup 
Jhonen Vasquez 
Shane MacGowan 
Elliot Richardson