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"Fans are people who let an actor know he's not alone in the way he feels about himself."

Jack Carson
(10/27/1910 – 01/02/1963)
US actor

 
"I think, 'If my butt's not too big for them to be photographing it, then it shouldn't be too big for me.'"

Christy Turlington
(01/02/1969 – )
US supermodel (married to Edward Burns)

 
"It isn't the high price of stars that is expensive, it's the high price of mediocrity."

Bill Veeck
(02/09/1914 – 01/02/1986)
US baseball player, owner

 
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"There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it."

Cicero
(01/03/0106 BC – 12/07/0043 BC)
Roman writer

"High birth is an accident, not a virtue."

Pietro Metastasio
(01/03/1698 – 04/12/1782)
Italian writer

"The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source."

Lucretia Coffin Mott
(01/03/1793 – 11/11/1880)
US social reformer

"If I were a grave-digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment."

Douglas Jerrold
(01/03/1803 – 06/08/1857)
English writer

"Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking."

Clement Atlee
(01/03/1883 – 10/08/1967)
British PM (42) (see other British PMs)

"Playing Shakespeare is very tiring. You never get to sit down unless you're a king."

Josephine Hull
(01/03/1884 – 03/12/1957)
US actor

"Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits."

Anna Pavlova
(01/03/1885 – 01/23/1931)
Russian dancer

"I am told that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it."

J. R. R. Tolkien
(01/03/1892 – 09/02/1973)
English writer

"Al, why don't you get a haircut?"

Marion Davies
(01/03/1897 – 09/22/1961)
US actor (LTR with William Randolph Hearst) , to Albert Einstein

"I was what they called a feature player, never a star. They say I was in 500 films, everything but the newsreels."

ZaSu Pitts
(01/03/1898 – 06/07/1963)
US actor

"The quality of debate [in the House of Lords] is pretty high—and it is, I think, good evidence of life after death."

Rev. Donald Soper
(01/03/1903 – 12/22/1998)
English clergy

"The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer."

Victor Borge
(01/03/1909 – 12/23/2000)
Danish entertainer

"What would ye, ladies? It was ever thus.
Men are unwise and curiously planned."

James Elroy Flecker
(11/05/1884 – 01/03/1915)
English writer

"Certain phrases stick in the throat, even if they offer nothing that is analytically improbable. 'A dashing Swiss officer' is one such. Another is 'the beautiful Law Courts.'"

John Russell
(01/03/1921 – 01/19/1991)
US actor

"The receivers are an integral part of the passing game."

Hank Stram
(01/03/1923 – 07/04/2005)
US football coach

"[Burt Lancaster] couldn't pick up an ashtray before discussing his motivation for an hour or so."

Jeanne Moreau
(01/03/1928 – )
French actor

"That's all very well, but two blacks don't make a white."

Michael Barratt
(01/03/1928 – )
English television presenter

"Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions."

Edgar Cayce
(03/18/1877 – 01/03/1945)
US psychic

"One thing the blues ain't, is funny."

Stephen Stills
(01/03/1945 – )
US singer-songwriter (Buffalo Springfield, CSNY)

"Women who buy perfume and flowers for themselves because their men won't do it are called 'self basting.'"

Adair Lara
(01/03/1952 – )
US writer

"I mean, it's a great story. It's got some great things in it. I mean there's something like eight violent deaths."

Mel Gibson
(01/03/1956 – )
Australian actor , on reasons to like "Hamlet"

"As the funds you will expend have come from many places in the world, so let there be no territorial, religious, or color restrictions on your benefactions, but beware of organized, professional charities with high-salaried executives and a heavy ratio of expense."

Conrad Hilton
(12/25/1887 – 01/03/1979)
US Hotelier (great-grandfather of Paris Hilton)

"It did not take a great genius to recognize that the discipline of comics with its intelligent arrangement of images and text was a language awaiting wider use."

Will Eisner
(03/06/1917 – 01/03/2005)
US sequential artist
 
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"The turgid style of Johnson, the purple glare of Gibbon, and even the studied and thickset metaphors of Junius are all equally unnatural, and should not be admitted into our company."

Benjamin Rush
(01/04/1746 – 04/19/1813)
US physician, statesman (Portrait from Bridgeman Art Library)

"An original something, dear maid, you would wish me to write; but how shall I begin?
For I'm sure I have not original in me, Excepting Original Sin."

Thomas Campbell
(02/01/1763 – 01/04/1854)
Irish theologian

"Robert Benchley has a style that is weak and lies down frequently to rest."

Max Eastman
(01/04/1883 – 03/25/1969)
US writer

Sex appeal is the keynote of our civilization."

Henri Bergson
(10/18/1865 – 01/04/1941)
French philosopher

"In case it is one of mine."

Augustus Edwin John
(01/04/1878 – 10/31/1961)
Welsh artist , patting the head of a child in Chelsea as he passed by

"I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times."

Everett Dirksen
(01/04/1896 – 09/07/1969)
US senator (IL)

"The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being."

Jane Wyman
(01/04/1914 – 09/10/2007)
US actor (was married to Ronald Reagan; mother of Maureen Reagan and Michael Reagan)

"A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see the guy in an elevator and he is fat and smoking a cigar and saying 'long time, no see.'"

Phyllis Battelle
(01/04/1922 – )
US journalist

"Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck."

Don Shula
(01/04/1930 – )
US football coach

"There is so much hate among people, so much contempt inside people who'd like you to think they're moral, that they have to hire prizefighters to do their hating for them. And we do. We get into a ring and act out other people's hates."

Floyd Patterson
(01/04/1935 – 05/11/2006)
US boxer

"He made me think differently ... besides his smile makes my tummy warm."

Dyan Cannon
(01/04/1937 – )
US actor (was married to Cary Grant) , on Albert Einstein

"I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as incompetent as some of the men who are already there."

Maureen Reagan
(01/04/1941 – 08/08/2001)
US first family member (daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman; sister of Michael Reagan; step-daughter of Nancy Reagan)

"Since every record surely contains something offensive to someone, sticker them all. Make this as meaningless as the bar code."

Michael Stipe
(01/04/1960 – )
US singer , on warning labels for music

"Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal."

Albert Camus
(11/07/1913 – 01/04/1960)
French existential writer

"Yes, I suppose some editors are failed writers—but so are most writers."

T. S. Eliot
(09/26/1888 – 01/04/1965)
US writer

"We live in stirring times—tea-stirring times."

Christopher Isherwood
(08/26/1904 – 01/04/1986)
English writer

"She was every bandleader's dream, a vocalist who had natural talent, a keen regard for the lyrics, and an attractive appearance."

Les Brown
(03/14/1912 – 01/04/2001)
US bandleader , on Doris Day

"Stories ought not to be just little bits of fantasy that are used to while away an idle hour; from the beginning of the human race stories have been used—by priests, by bards, by medicine men—as magic instruments of healing, of teaching, as a means of helping people come to terms with the fact that they continually have to face insoluble problems and unbearable realities."

Joan Delano Aiken
(09/04/1924 – 01/04/2004)
English writer

"Sometimes when reading Goethe I have the paralyzing suspicion that he is trying to be funny."

Guy Davenport
(11/23/1927 – 01/04/2005)
US writer, educator

"When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you."

Irving Layton
(03/12/1912 – 01/04/2006)
Romanian-Canadian writer
 
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