“Faith is the great cop-out, the great excuse to evade the need to think and evaluate evidence. Faith is belief in spite of, even perhaps because of, the lack of evidence.”
“But I liked Yeats! That wild Irishman. I really loved his love of language, his flow. His chaotic ideas seemed to me just the right thing for a poet. Passion! He was always on the right side. He may be wrongheaded, but his heart was always on the right side. He wrote beautiful poetry.”
| Isaac Babel, Journalist (1894) |
| Harrison Ford, Actor (1942) |
| Ken Jeong, Actor (1969) |
| Jack Kemp, Politician (1935) |
| Tom Kenny, Actor (1962) |
| Ruth Ellis, Criminal (1955) |
| Bronislaw Geremek, Historian (2008) |
| Frida Kahlo, Artist (1954) |
| Yousuf Karsh, Photographer (2002) |