The writer has to force himself to work. He has to make his own hours and if he doesn't go to his desk at all there is nobody to scold him.
Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.
| Theodor Adorno, Philosopher (1903) |
| Daniel Akaka, Politician (1924) |
| Maria Bartiromo, Journalist (1967) |
| Elizabeth Daily, Actress (1961) |
| Jimmie Davis, Politician (1899) |
| Charles Evers, Activist (1922) |
| Tony Gilroy, Writer (1956) |
| Eduard Hanslick, Writer (1825) |
| Serge Haroche, Physicist (1944) |
| Mickey Hart, Musician (1943) |
| William Dampier, Explorer (1908) |
| Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Politician (1948) |
| Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman (1971) |
| Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity (1993) |

