“Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset.”
“I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me.”
| Peter Abrahams, Novelist (1919) |
| Georg Cantor, Mathematician (1845) |
| Will Eisner, Cartoonist (1917) |
| Tyler Florence, Chef (1971) |
| Ira Glass, Journalist (1959) |
| Jean Harlow, Actress (1911) |
| Willie Keeler, Athlete (1872) |
| Sidney Lanier, Poet (1842) |
| Danny Kaye, Actor (1987) |