Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.
Martin Henry Fischer
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I never felt happy with the idea that part of what I do is to be an object to be looked at. I thought of my public persona as an entity separate to myself.
Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.
Frank Abagnale, Celebrity (1948) |
Anouk Aimee, Actress (1932) |
Maurice Baring, (1874) |
Nigel Barker, Photographer (1972) |
Sheena Easton, Musician (1959) |
Michael Fish, Celebrity (1944) |
Edward Gibbon, Historian (1737) |
Casey Kasem, Actor (1932) |
Coretta Scott King, Activist (1927) |
Tim LaHaye, Clergyman (1926) |
Carlos Castaneda, Writer (1998) |
Carlos Castenada, Writer (1998) |
George Alec Effinger, Author (2002) |
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Poet (1882) |
Ruth Handler, Businesswoman (2002) |