“What does the artist do? He draws connections. He ties the invisible threads between things. He dives into history, be it the history of mankind, the geological history of the Earth or the beginning and end of the manifest cosmos.”
“I think, especially when you're in college, each book that you're reading tends to tell you who you are.”
| Charles G. Dawes, Vice President (1865) |
| Bernard Ebbers, Businessman (1941) |
| Tom Ford, Designer (1961) |
| Johann Georg Hamann, Philosopher (1730) |
| Lyndon B. Johnson, President (1908) |
| Tony Kanal, Musician (1970) |
| Bob Kerrey, Politician (1943) |
| Bernhard Langer, Athlete (1957) |
| Frank Leahy, Coach (1908) |
| Gracie Allen, Comedian (1964) |
| Bennett Cerf, Journalist (1971) |
| Brian Epstein, Businessman (1967) |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton, Author (1865) |
| Frank Harris, Author (1931) |
| Childe Hassam, Artist (1935) |
| Barbara Johnson, Critic (2009) |
| Ernest Lawrence, Scientist (1958) |