“In the end, the humanities can only be defended by stressing how indispensable they are; and this means insisting on their vital role in the whole business of academic learning, rather than protesting that, like some poor relation, they don't cost much to be housed.”
| James Agee, Novelist (1909) |
| L. Sprague De Camp, Author (1907) |
| Gavyn Davies, Businessman (1950) |
| Nick Ferguson, Athlete (1974) |
| Robin Givens, Actress (1964) |
| Marilyn Hacker, Poet (1942) |
| Caroline Kennedy, Celebrity (1957) |
| Callie Khouri, Writer (1957) |
| Brooke Langton, Actress (1970) |
| Bruce Lee, Actor (1940) |
| Edward Bach, Scientist (1936) |
| Jerome Cavanagh, Politician (1979) |
| Irvin Kershner, Director (2010) |