| 100% | ASIMOV | 6 | Writer who said "I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander" |
| 53% | WILDE | 5 | Writer who said "Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood" |
| 49% | MAE | 3 | West who said, "Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution" |
| 49% | NEMO | 4 | Captain who says "I am not what you call a civilized man!" |
| 48% | NEMO | 4 | Literary captain who says "I am not what you call a civilized man!" |
| 48% | NEMO | 4 | Fictional character who says "I am not what you call a civilized man!" |
| 46% | TONI | 4 | Morrison who said "A writer's life and work are not a gift to mankind; they are its necessity" |
| 46% | TEDLASSO | 8 | TV coach who said, “I think I literally have a better understanding of who killed Kennedy than I do what is offside” |
| 46% | IAGO | 4 | Villain who says "I am not what I am" |
| 45% | IAGO | 4 | Shakespearean character who says "I am not what I am" |
| 43% | FRANK | 5 | American poet ___ O'Hara who authored "Why I Am Not A Painter" |
| 42% | ABE | 3 | Simpson who said: "Grass today is sharper than when I was a boy" |
| 42% | MAO | 3 | Who said "A revolution is not a dinner party" |
| 42% | CHAPLIN | 7 | Who said "All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl" |
| 42% | FRODO | 5 | Fictional character who says "I will take the ring, though I do not know the way" |
| 42% | DYLAN | 5 | About whom Obama said "There is not a bigger giant in the history of American music" |
| 41% | ADLAIESTEVENSON | 15 | Who said "A hungry man is not a free man" |
| 41% | NIXON | 5 | Who famously said "I'm not a crook" |
| 41% | 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." |
| 41% | SHAW | 4 | Playwright who wrote "Walk! Not bloody likely. I am going in a taxi" |
| 41% | TED | 3 | Kennedy who said "Frankly, I don't mind not being president" |
| 41% | HOLMES | 6 | Fictional character who says "I am a brain …. The rest of me is a mere appendix" |
| 40% | IAGO | 4 | Villain who says "For I am nothing, if not critical" |
| 40% | MAO | 3 | He who said "A revolution is not a dinner party" |
| 40% | WCFIELDS | 8 | Comedian who said "I once spent a year in Philadelphia. I think it was on a Sunday" |
| 40% | BOHR | 4 | Physicist who said "Anyone who is not shocked by quantum theory has not understood it" |
| 40% | FAVOR | 5 | Someone who says "Do me a solid!" is asking for one |
| 40% | SPIELBERG | 9 | Steven who said, "When I grow up, I still want to be a director" |
| 39% | TARZAN | 6 | One who might say "Well, I'll be a monkey's uncle!"? |
| 39% | EBERT | 5 | Critic who said "Art is the closest we can come to understanding how a stranger really feels" |