“People say that New Yorkers aren't friendly, but I think they're more friendly than Londoners. Here there is a front-footed nature of Americans. You can go out on a night out and meet 10 random people and stay in touch with them, whereas that's not going to happen in the same way in London.”
“Magic is crazy. He is that crazy wild guy on the basketball court that is very intense and very serious. He is the guy who lives and eats and breathes basketball.”
| Herb Alpert, Musician (1935) |
| Alejandro Amenabar, Director (1972) |
| Dennis Cardoza, Politician (1959) |
| William Daniels, Actor (1927) |
| Rene Descartes, Mathematician (1596) |
| Edward Fitzgerald, Poet (1809) |
| Robert Hamer, Director (1911) |
| John Jakes, Writer (1932) |
| Jack Johnson, Athlete (1878) |
| Shirley Jones, Actress (1933) |
| Bella Abzug, Lawyer (1998) |
| Eugenie Anderson, Diplomat (1997) |
| Enid Bagnold, Author (1981) |
| John C. Calhoun, Statesman (1850) |
| Tim Flock, Celebrity (1998) |
| Brandon Lee, Actor (1993) |