In the courtroom, it's where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There's a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a play and delivering a monologue to a jury. I've always felt that way - I've been in a lot of courtrooms. The best lawyers are really theatrical.
While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself.
| Joseph Addison, Writer (1672) |
| Phil Foglio, Cartoonist (1956) |
| Glenn Ford, Actor (1916) |
| Philip Gibbs, Journalist (1877) |
| Jane Jacobs, Sociologist (1916) |
| Calamity Jane, Soldier (1852) |
| Jack Adams, Athlete (1968) |
| Jacques Delille, Poet (1813) |
| Nelson Gidding, Dramatist (2004) |

