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Who Shares Your Day and What Did They Say? This is a collection of thought-provoking quotations for each day of the year by people who share YOUR birthday!

June 2

on June 2, 2013
Hedda Hopper, American actress/newspaper columnist

Hedda Hopper, American actress/newspaper columnist (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

English: Johnny Weissmuller at a swim meet

English: Johnny Weissmuller at a swim meet (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Martha Washington – 1731 – Wife of President George Washington

“I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.”

Hedda Hopper – 1890 (Elda Furry) – Gossip Columnist

“And in singing, what my voice lacked in quality it made up for in volume.”

Johnny Weissmuller – 1904 – U.S. Freestyle Swimmer and Actor

“How can a guy climb trees, say Me Tarzan, You Jane, and make a million?”

Dorothy West – 1907 – Writer and Editor

“There is no life that does not contribute to history.”

Pete Conrad – 1930 – Astronaut

“The flight was extremely normal…for the first 36 seconds then after that it got very interesting.”

Tony Buzan – 1942 – Author

“Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.”

Marvin Hamlisch – 1944 – Composer

“There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT scores.”

Michael Leunig – 1945 – Cartoonist

“Love one another and you will be happy.  It’s a simple and as difficult as that.”

Dana Carvey – 1955 – Comedian

“I’m thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.”

Wayne Brady – 1972 – Actor

“Work is the thing that happens around the game time.”


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