Carl Sandburg, American poet (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Nathan Hale – 1755 – American Revolutionary War Officer and Hero
“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”
Dean Inge – 1860 – Author
“A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said of human beings.”
Robert Falcon Scott – 1868 – Explorer
“Every day some new fact comes to light – some new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction. I suppose this is the reason which makes the game so well worth playing.”
Thomas Mann – 1875 – Novelist
“A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.”
Carl Sandburg – 1878 – Poet
“A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.”
Paul Dudley White – 1886 – Scientist
“A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.”
Richard E. Smalley – 1943 – Chemist
“I don’t think that most people thought I would amount to anything when I was a high schooler. Neither did I, frankly…I never thought I would even get a job, let alone be a scientist, let alone be lucky enough to have been in areas that have had an impact so far beyond my expectations.”
Lasse Hallstrom – 1946 – Director
“I love mixing amateurs and professionals.”
Robert Englund – 1947 – Actor and Director
“I always get inspiration from whatever characters say about my characters.”
Sandra Bernhard – 1955 – Actress
English: Sandra Bernhard at Daryl Roth Theatre New York. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Everybody has their own way of tapping into their realness.”
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