A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.
I got to see the first step, hear the first word. Most people - and certainly working moms - are not able to do that. I wanted to appreciate the fact that I had worked so hard all my life to be able to have those moments.
Arthur Calwell, Politician (1896) |
Robertson Davies, Novelist (1913) |
Marvin Davis, Businessman (1925) |
Terrell Davis, Athlete (1972) |
Dan Deacon, Musician (1981) |
Ben Gazzara, Actor (1930) |
Umberto Giordano, Composer (1867) |
Armie Hammer, Actor (1986) |
Samuel Larsen, Actor (1991) |
Bruce Catton, Historian (1978) |