| 100% | DRNO | 4 | Villain who says "That's a Dom Perignon '55. It would be a pity to break it" |
| 42% | MORRISON | 8 | Nobel laureate who said "If I tried to write a universal novel it would be water" |
| 41% | LEAR | 4 | Who said "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!" |
| 40% | LEAR | 4 | King who said "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!" |
| 40% | LEAR | 4 | Shakespeare character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!" |
| 40% | LEAR | 4 | Stage character who says "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!" |
| 39% | AHAB | 4 | Literary captain who says, "I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing" |
| 39% | ORAL | 4 | Like a contract that's said to be "not worth the paper it's written on" |
| 38% | RBG | 3 | Initials of the person who said "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you" |
| 38% | TONI | 4 | Morrison who said "A writer's life and work are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity" |
| 38% | JUSTICEGINSBURG | 15 | Subject of this puzzle, who once said "Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you" |
| 37% | EEYORE | 6 | Illustrated character who said, “We can’t all, and some of us don’t. That’s all there is to it” |
| 37% | MRDARCY | 7 | To whom it is said, “I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry” |
| 37% | ARALSEA | 7 | Body that's a lot thinner than it used to be |
| 37% | BOO | 3 | What it would be a mistake to write twice? |
| 37% | GAB | 3 | It’s said to be a gift |
| 36% | SAHL | 4 | Satirist who said "If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That's my job" |
| 36% | AOC | 3 | Rep. who said, “Crime is a symptom of a diseased society that neglects its most marginalized people” (July, 2020) |
| 36% | DYEPURRS | 8 | *Indications that a cat is happy that its fur changed from gray to green, say? |
| 36% | SAHL | 4 | Political satirist who said "If you were the only person left on the planet, I would have to attack you. That's my job" |
| 36% | ILSA | 4 | Character who says “Kiss me as if it were the last time” to Rick, in a 1942 film |
| 35% | WHATSHAPPENING | 14 | "Will Rogers said that everything is funny as long as it is 'this' to somebody else" |
| 35% | YOGA | 4 | "Would it be a stretch to say I dig your ___ T-shirt?," Ava asked. |
| 35% | CHE | 3 | Who said "The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall" |
| 35% | WATSON | 6 | To whom it is said "You have a grand gift for silence …. It makes you quite invaluable as a companion" |
| 35% | ACTOR | 5 | To whom "break a leg" is said |
| 35% | LIZLEMON | 8 | Sitcom protagonist who says "I believe that all anyone really wants in this life is to sit in peace and eat a sandwich" |
| 35% | AGE | 3 | It's said to be "just a number" |
| 35% | SCOUT | 5 | ___ Finch, heroine from "To Kill a Mockingbird" who said "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing." |
| 34% | IKEA | 4 | Store that's said to be a test for romantic relationships |