The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
It is possible that a scientific discovery will be made that humans will later regret because it has awful consequences. The problem is, we probably would not know in advance and, once the discovery is made, it cannot be undiscovered.
Berenice Abbott, Photographer (1898) |
Elena Anaya, Actress (1975) |
James Cagney, Actor (1899) |
Diahann Carroll, Actress (1935) |
Elbridge Gerry, Politician (1744) |
Natasha Hamilton, Musician (1982) |
David Hasselhoff, Actor (1952) |
Heather Langenkamp, Actress (1964) |
Maude Adams, Actress (1953) |
Thayer David, Actor (1978) |
Dizzy Dean, Athlete (1974) |
Juan Manuel Fangio, Celebrity (1995) |
Susanne Langer, Philosopher (1985) |