My mother wasn't rich, and I never seen my father. I was a street performer. I've been shot. And now I'm known around the world, and I've touched a lot of people with my music. That's one of the great testimonies that's gonna go down in history.
We can go on talking about racism and who treated whom badly, but what are you going to do about it? Are you going to wallow in that or are you going to create your own agenda?
Jim Backus, Actor (1913) |
Ed Balls, Politician (1967) |
Kimberly Caldwell, Musician (1982) |
Enrico Caruso, Musician (1873) |
Margaret Deland, Novelist (1857) |
Herb Elliott, Athlete (1938) |
Ric Flair, Celebrity (1949) |
Larry Gelbart, Writer (1928) |
Jim Gerlach, Politician (1955) |
Ricky Gervais, Writer (1961) |
Al Capone, Criminal (1947) |
Anna Harrison, First Lady (1864) |