“If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.”
“So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting.”
| Charles Mengel Allen, Judge (1916) |
| Hoagy Carmichael, Composer (1899) |
| Rodney Dangerfield, Comedian (1921) |
| George Eliot, Author (1819) |
| Shawn Fanning, Businessman (1980) |
| Charles De Gaulle, Leader (1890) |
| Terry Gilliam, Director (1940) |
| George Gissing, Novelist (1857) |
| Peter Hall, Director (1930) |
| Scarlett Johansson, Actress (1984) |
| Luis Barragan, Architect (1988) |
| Arthur Eddington, Scientist (1944) |
| John Gilling, Director (1984) |
| Henry Hampton, Activist (1998) |
| Lorenz Hart, (1943) |
| John F. Kennedy, President (1963) |