“I think it was when I ran into Kerouac and Burroughs - when I was 17 - that I realized I was talking through an empty skull... I wasn't thinking my own thoughts or saying my own thoughts.”
“Even in 2012, if there's a black character in the movies or on television that's a professional, if we even hear about their backgrounds they're always 'up from the streets.'”
| Greg Akcelrod, Actor (1982) |
| Anastacia, Musician (1973) |
| Anne Bancroft, Actress (1931) |
| Orlando Cepeda, (1937) |
| Paul Feig, Director (1962) |
| Phil Jackson, Coach (1945) |
| Paula Jones, Celebrity (1966) |
| Ken Kesey, Author (1935) |
| Christian Lous Lange, Politician (1869) |
| Spiro T. Agnew, Politician (1996) |
| Richard Owen Cambridge, Poet (1802) |
| Walter Savage Landor, Poet (1864) |