“If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem.”
“The musicals had a good, happy feeling, saying that the world is a better place. They say it's not reality, but who cares? There's too much reality these days.”
| Aravind Adiga, Writer (1974) |
| Johnny Carson, Comedian (1925) |
| James Daly, Actor (1918) |
| Robin Day, Journalist (1923) |
| Cat Deeley, Celebrity (1976) |
| Doug Flutie, Athlete (1962) |
| Mike Harding, Musician (1944) |
| Francis Jeffrey, Judge (1773) |
| Paul Kagame, Statesman (1957) |
| Philip Kaufman, Director (1936) |
| Louis Althusser, Philosopher (1990) |
| Maybelle Carter, Musician (1978) |
| Sunil Gangopadhyay, Poet (2012) |
| Theophile Gautier, Poet (1872) |
| Joseph Lancaster, Educator (1838) |