Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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“I've come to this conclusion: What makes a great actor is great need. A huge need of acting.”
“The people only understand what they can feel; the only orators that can affect them are those who move them.”
| Robert Adams, Photographer (1937) |
| Katy B, Musician (1989) |
| Leonard Bailey, Inventor (1825) |
| Romain Gary, Novelist (1914) |
| Melissa Gilbert, Actress (1964) |
| Jean Giraud, Artist (1938) |
| Gary Glitter, Musician (1944) |
| Alex Van Halen, Musician (1953) |
| Enrique Iglesias, Musician (1975) |
| Keith Jarrett, Composer (1945) |
| Bram Fischer, Lawyer (1975) |
| Gustave Flaubert, Novelist (1880) |
| Ludovic Halevy, Author (1908) |
| Antoine Lavoisier, Scientist (1794) |