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'Weary Willie' is very real to me. He is a man who has given up. The boat has gone and left him. The cards are stacked against him. He's content to make out with what he's got. He knows he'll go no further.
What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.
John Kendrick Bangs, Author (1862) |
John Barth, Novelist (1930) |
Danny Bautista, Athlete (1972) |
Adam Carolla, Entertainer (1964) |
Allan Carr, Director (1937) |
Pat Cash, Athlete (1965) |
Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Writer (1894) |
Peter DeFazio, Politician (1947) |
Harlan Ellison, Writer (1934) |
Joseph Fiennes, Actor (1970) |
John Calvin, Theologian (1564) |
Victor Kiam, Businessman (2001) |