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Being a comedy writer gives you permission to be an outsider and poke fun at what people think about other people.
I visited the Pentagon a few days after September 11, and I still remember so vividly the smell of terror surrounding the entire building and complex. I was angry that such a brutal act of violence was committed against innocent people.
| Brooks Adams, Historian (1848) |
| Peter Bart, Editor (1932) |
| Rebecca Harding Davis, Author (1831) |
| Jack Dempsey, Athlete (1895) |
| Anita Desai, Novelist (1937) |
| Juan Manuel Fangio, Celebrity (1911) |
| Mick Fleetwood, Musician (1942) |
| Iain Glen, Actor (1961) |
| Pete Hamill, Journalist (1935) |
| Phil Harris, Musician (1904) |
| Stuart Davis, Artist (1964) |
| Albert Ellis, Psychologist (2007) |
| Jackie Gleason, Actor (1987) |
| Tony Hancock, Comedian (1968) |
| Sarah Orne Jewett, Author (1909) |
| Frank King, Cartoonist (1969) |


