I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
Arthur Balfour, Statesman (1848) |
Elias Canetti, Author (1905) |
Thomas Eakins, Artist (1844) |
Don Ellis, Musician (1934) |
Estelle Getty, Actress (1923) |
Anna Harrison, First Lady (1775) |
James Lafferty, Actor (1985) |