“Performers are so vulnerable. They're frightened of humiliation, sure their work will be crap. I try to make an environment where it's warm, where it's OK to fail - a kind of home, I suppose.”
“America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes.”
| Zhou Enlai, Statesman (1898) |
| Andy Gibb, Musician (1958) |
| Rex Harrison, (1908) |
| Michael Irvin, Athlete (1966) |
| Penn Jillette, Entertainer (1955) |
| Daniel Kahneman, Psychologist (1934) |
| Lucy Larcom, Poet (1824) |
| Anna Akhmatova, Poet (1966) |
| Roger Babson, Educator (1967) |
| Howard Cannon, Politician (2002) |
| Max Jacob, Poet (1944) |
| Pierre Laplace, Mathematician (1827) |
| Charles Lederer, Director (1976) |