“It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help.”
| Arthur Capper, Politician (1865) |
| Gerald Finzi, Composer (1901) |
| Gerald R. Ford, President (1913) |
| Laurieann Gibson, Director (1969) |
| Natalia Ginzburg, (1916) |
| Claudia Kennedy, Soldier (1947) |
| Patrick J. Kennedy, Politician (1967) |
| Arthur Laurents, Playwright (1918) |
| Jerome Lawrence, Playwright (1915) |
| Edward Fitzgerald, Poet (1883) |
| Lawrence Hargrave, Scientist (1915) |