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“Once I'd reached the point where I could squirrel away more than 30 digits a minute in memory palaces, I still only sporadically used the techniques to memorize the phone numbers of people I actually wanted to call. I found it was just too simple to punch them into my cell phone.”
“The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.”
| Danny Aiello, Actor (1933) |
| Anna Letitia Barbauld, Poet (1743) |
| Paul Castellano, Criminal (1915) |
| Len Dawson, Athlete (1935) |
| Jacques Delors, Economist (1925) |
| Adam Ferguson, Philosopher (1723) |
| Errol Flynn, Actor (1909) |
| Peter Gay, Historian (1923) |
| Frank Lampard, Athlete (1978) |
| Martin Landau, Actor (1928) |
| Bernard Baruch, Businessman (1965) |
| Clifton Fadiman, Writer (1999) |
| Timothy Findley, Novelist (2002) |
| Vittorio Gassman, Actor (2000) |
| Jack Kilby, Scientist (2005) |