“Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still.”
“I mean to say, this is the book and I really loathe it and I can't imagine what a nice Jewish boy like me ever, how I ever got into this dreadful trade.”
| Theodor Adorno, Philosopher (1903) |
| Daniel Akaka, Politician (1924) |
| Maria Bartiromo, Journalist (1967) |
| Elizabeth Daily, Actress (1961) |
| Jimmie Davis, Politician (1899) |
| Charles Evers, Activist (1922) |
| Tony Gilroy, Writer (1956) |
| Eduard Hanslick, Writer (1825) |
| Serge Haroche, Physicist (1944) |
| Mickey Hart, Musician (1943) |
| William Dampier, Explorer (1908) |
| Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Politician (1948) |
| Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman (1971) |
| Erich Leinsdorf, Celebrity (1993) |