zeitgenössisches Portrait der 1880 verstorbenen Lucretia Mott (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Lucretia Mott – 1793 – Abolitionist and Social Reformer
“We too often bind ourselves by authorities than by the truth.”
Clement Atlee – 1883 – Statesman
“I just love Chinese food. My favorite dish is #26.”
J. R. R. Tolkien – 1892 (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)
“Not all those who wander are lost.”
Pola Negri – 1894 – Actress
“My hard work and excellent training entitled me to be a better actress than some of my competitors.”
Ray Milland – 1905 – Actor
“The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat.”
Victor Borge – 1909 – Comedian Musician
“Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.”
Jack Levine – 1915 – Artist
“I’m the little dog who goes the wrong way – under the hoop.”
Pola Negri in a publicity portrait from Hi Diddle Diddle (1943). (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jeanne Dixon – 1918 – Celebrity
“Our lives are programmed at conception and are endowed with purpose and meaning.”
Hank Stram – 1923 – Athlete
“My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.”
Gordon Moore – 1929 – Businessman
“With engineering, I view this year’s failure as next year’s opportunity to try it again.”
Dabney Coleman – 1932 – Actor
“It takes a lot of energy to teach.”
Bobby Hull – 1939 – Hockey Player
“It I was to do it all over again, I wouldn’t change a thing.”
Stephen Sills – 1945 – Musician
“If you can’t be with the one you love, love the one you’re with.”
Victoria Principal – 1946 – Actress
“Don’t strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.”
Mel Gibson – 1956 – Actor
“Acting is like lying. The art of lying well. I’m paid to tell elaborate lies.”
Michael Schumacher – 1969 – Race Car Driver
“My overriding memory of childhood is having the freedom to decide which way to go in life and having my parents’ support.”
Jason Marsden – 1975 – Actor
“Everyone loves Disney, it just has a special place in everyone’s heart.”
Danica McKellar – 1975 – Actress
“When you do a lot of acting your entire life, you see the entire set from one point of view.”
Eli Manning – 1981 – NFL Quarterback
“I never try to be something I’m not.”
Alex D. Linz – 1989 – Actor
“Every culture love scatological humour. That’s always a favourite.”
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