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“I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens.”
“Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making.”
| Gerry Adams, Politician (1948) |
| Shana Alexander, Journalist (1925) |
| George Carman, Lawyer (1929) |
| Barbara Castle, Politician (1910) |
| Britt Ekland, Actress (1942) |
| Riccardo Giacconi, Scientist (1931) |
| Fannie Lou Hamer, Activist (1917) |
| Maria Jeritza, (1887) |
| Amy Jo Johnson, Actress (1970) |
| Bette Davis, Actress (1989) |
| Richard Farnsworth, Actor (2000) |
| Walter Hagen, Athlete (1969) |