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“Catharsis isn't art. You can't rely on catharsis to get a laugh. Because guess what? People do laugh when something's shocking, but that is, to me, the absolute fakest of laughs. That's not something that sustains a television series, or a movie, or even 45 minutes of a stand-up set at Carolines.”
“Because, I figured that, because I was a successful man, I was wealthy, I was, you know, seemingly intelligent - even that I am not intelligent enough to ask for help.”
| Bob Balaban, Actor (1945) |
| Angela Bassett, Actress (1958) |
| James Cameron, Director (1954) |
| Steve Carell, Actor (1963) |
| Vanessa Carlton, Musician (1980) |
| Arthur Cayley, Mathematician (1821) |
| Hugh Dalton, Politician (1887) |
| Francis Darwin, Scientist (1848) |
| Stockwell Day, Politician (1950) |
| William F. DeVault, Poet (1955) |
| Idi Amin, Statesman (2003) |
| Wolcott Gibbs, Writer (1958) |
| Robert Johnson, Psychologist (1938) |
| Wanda Landowska, Musician (1959) |
| Irving Langmuir, Scientist (1957) |