“Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different.”
“Most research into life's murky origin has been carried out by chemists. They've tried a variety of approaches in their attempts to recreate the first steps on the road to life, but little progress has been made. Perhaps that is no surprise, given life's stupendous complexity.”
| Barbara Amiel, Journalist (1940) |
| Albert Bandura, Psychologist (1925) |
| Tyra Banks, Model (1973) |
| Thomas Carlyle, Philosopher (1795) |
| Edith Cavell, Public Servant (1865) |
| Wally George, Celebrity (1931) |
| Gary Gilmore, Criminal (1940) |
| Wassily Kandinsky, Artist (1866) |
| Charles Keating, Lawyer (1923) |
| William Labov, Writer (1927) |
| Maurice Barres, Politician (1923) |
| John Gay, Poet (1732) |
| Robert Hamer, Director (1963) |
| Fred Hampton, Activist (1969) |
| Omar Khayyam, Poet (1131) |
| Bert Lahr, Actor (1967) |