The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
Lascelles Abercrombie
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“I am a bike enthusiast; there's a certain amount of romance to bikes. They're both beautiful and utilitarian.”
“When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do.”
| Robert T. Bakker, Scientist (1945) |
| Joseph Barbera, Cartoonist (1911) |
| Joel Barlow, Poet (1754) |
| Thomas Dewey, Politician (1902) |
| R. Lee Ermey, Soldier (1944) |
| Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Poet (1919) |
| Dario Fo, Playwright (1926) |
| Alyson Hannigan, Actress (1974) |
| John Harrison, Inventor (1693) |
| David Irving, Author (1938) |
| Alexander Alekhine, Celebrity (1946) |
| Walter Bagehot, Author (1877) |
| John Harrison, Inventor (1776) |
| Arne Jacobsen, Architect (1971) |