Celebrity is absolutely preposterous. Entertainment seems to be inflating. It used to be the punctuation to your life, a film or a novel or a play, a way of celebrating a good week or month. Now it feels as if it's all punctuation.
The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization.
Judy Davis, Actress (1955) |
Joyce DeWitt, Actress (1949) |
Sandra Dee, Actress (1944) |
Chauncey Depew, Politician (1834) |
Bernadette Devlin, Politician (1947) |
Bram Fischer, Lawyer (1908) |
Halston, Designer (1932) |
Barry Hannah, Novelist (1942) |
Daniela Hantuchova, Athlete (1983) |
Jaime King, Actress (1979) |
Charles G. Dawes, Vice President (1951) |
Sam Ervin, Politician (1985) |
David Halberstam, Journalist (2007) |
Joseph Jefferson, Artist (1905) |
Constantine Karamanlis, Leader (1998) |
William Shakespeare, Dramatist (1616) |