“I met the Colonel when Elvis was recording some song I'd written for one of his movies. Elvis was just having fun with the gang and all the Memphis boys and Colonel Parker was sitting over here in like a theater seat.”
“I've written a lot of books now; I've been published for over 30 years. I hope with every book I learn something new, and with every new novel I try to improve the process of writing.”
| Sandy Adams, Politician (1956) |
| Morey Amsterdam, Actor (1908) |
| Lester Bangs, Critic (1948) |
| Dan Dailey, Actor (1913) |
| Wade Davis, Scientist (1953) |
| Paul Eluard, Poet (1895) |
| King George VI, Royalty (1895) |
| Shirley Jackson, Novelist (1919) |
| Raj Kapoor, Actor (1924) |
| Charles Lawrence, Politician (1709) |
| Louis Agassiz, Scientist (1873) |
| Vicente Aleixandre, Poet (1984) |
| Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Musician (1788) |
| Stanley Baldwin, Statesman (1947) |
| Maurice Baring, (1945) |
| John Harvey Kellogg, Businessman (1943) |