“What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.”
“Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.”
| Brooks Adams, Historian (1848) |
| Peter Bart, Editor (1932) |
| Rebecca Harding Davis, Author (1831) |
| Jack Dempsey, Athlete (1895) |
| Anita Desai, Novelist (1937) |
| Juan Manuel Fangio, Celebrity (1911) |
| Mick Fleetwood, Musician (1942) |
| Iain Glen, Actor (1961) |
| Pete Hamill, Journalist (1935) |
| Phil Harris, Musician (1904) |
| Stuart Davis, Artist (1964) |
| Albert Ellis, Psychologist (2007) |
| Jackie Gleason, Actor (1987) |
| Tony Hancock, Comedian (1968) |
| Sarah Orne Jewett, Author (1909) |
| Frank King, Cartoonist (1969) |