“I auditioned for the role of an angel in the Nativity play at school. I didn't get it. I auditioned for Mary; didn't get it. So I made up the character of the sheep who sat next to Baby Jesus.”
“Beirut turned into a war zone in a matter of hours. We were stuck at home, the roads were blocked.”
| Jessica Alba, Actress (1981) |
| James Baker, Politician (1930) |
| Lionel Barrymore, Actor (1878) |
| Harold Bauer, Musician (1873) |
| Simin Daneshvar, Novelist (1921) |
| Duncan Forbes, Writer (1798) |
| Jorge Garcia, Actor (1972) |
| William Hall, Soldier (1827) |
| Diane Johnson, Novelist (1934) |
| Elena Kagan, Judge (1960) |
| Penelope Fitzgerald, Poet (2000) |
| Leon Jouhaux, Leader (1954) |
| Mohammed Daud Khan, Statesman (1978) |
| Aleksandr Lebed, Politician (2002) |