Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty.
Peter Abrahams, Novelist (1919) |
Georg Cantor, Mathematician (1845) |
Will Eisner, Cartoonist (1917) |
Tyler Florence, Chef (1971) |
Ira Glass, Journalist (1959) |
Jean Harlow, Actress (1911) |
Willie Keeler, Athlete (1872) |
Sidney Lanier, Poet (1842) |
Danny Kaye, Actor (1987) |