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- James Franco (b. April 19): “You want to be interesting? Be interested.”
- Jayne Mansfield (b. April 19): “Men are creatures with two legs and eight hands.”
- Conan O’Brien (b. April 18): “Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get.”
- Thornton Wilder (b. April 17): “An incinerator is a writer’s best friend.”
- Victoria Beckham (b. April 17): “As a performer you’re a celebrity, but you’re not saving lives.”
- Kingsley Amis (b. April 16): “If you can’t annoy somebody, there’s little point in writing.”
- Charlie Chaplin (b. April 16): “In the end, everything’s a gag.”
- Jeffrey Archer (b. April 15): “There’s no substitute for reading great novelists.”
- Leonardo da Vinci (b. April 15): “Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
- Bruce Sterling (b. April 14): “Embrace your nerditude.”
- Loretta Lynn (b. April 14): “I pray for answers to my problems.”
- Samuel Beckett (b. April 13): “We are all born mad.”
- David Letterman (b. April 12): “I can’t sing, dance or act.”
- Thomas Harris (b. April 11): “Fear comes with imagination…”
- Anton LaVey (b. April 11): “Satan has been the best friend the Church ever had.”
- Anne Lamott (b. April 10): “Almost all good writing begins with terrible first efforts.”
- Joseph Pulitzer (b. April 10): “The power to mold the future will be in the hands of journalists.”
- Charles Baudelaire (b. April 9th): “Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us.”
- Hugh Hefner (b. April 9th): “Picasso had his blue period; I’m in my blonde period.”
- Barbara Kingsolver (b. April 8th): “I struggle with confidence, every time.”
- James Herbert (b. April 8th): “I’m not just in it for the gore.”
- Donald Barthelme (b. April 7th): “I’m interested in the ugly sentence that is also beautiful.”
- Billie Holiday (b. April 7th): “I’m always making a comeback…”
- Charles Jackson (b. April 6th): “The writer lives by biting the hand that feeds him.”
- Merle Haggard (b. April 6th): “I had more freedom on parole than in America right now.”
- Richard Peck (b. April 5th): “Nobody but a reader becomes a writer.”
- Arthur Hailey (b. April 5th): “A writer has to experience new environments.”
- Bette Davis (b. April 5th): “A sure way to lose happiness…”
- Muddy Waters (b. April 4th): “I been in the blues all my life.”
- Marlon Brando (b. April 3rd): “Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse.”
- Reginald Hill (b. April 3rd): “You’re never alone with a novel. “
- Alec Baldwin (b. April 3rd): “Sex is like a Chinese dinner…”
- Christopher Meloni (b. April 2nd): “I’m a nudist at heart…”
- Émile Zola (b. April 2nd): “I am here to live out loud.”
- Marvin Gaye (b. April 2nd): “Music, not sex, got me aroused.”
- Abraham Maslow (b. April 1st): “The story of the human race: men and women selling themselves short.”
- Milan Kundera (b. April 1st): “All great novels, all true novels, are bisexual.”
- Otto von Bismarck (b. April 1st): “Laws are like sausages…”
- René Descartes (b. March 31): “You just keep pushing…”
- Sean O’Casey (b. March 30): “Money doesn’t make you happy but it quiets the nerves.”
- Paul Verlaine (b. March 30): “The poet is a madman lost in adventure.”
- Vincent Van Gogh ( b. March 30): “I put my heart into my work, and lost my mind.”
- Elle Macpherson (b. March 29): “A celebrity name is never enough for an intelligent mass market…”
- Jo Nesbø (b. March 29): “It’s impossible to write anything without being political.”
- Pearl Bailey (b. March 29): “The worst of all frauds is to cheat one’s self.”
- Maxim Gorky (b. March 28): “Science is the intellect of the world, art its soul.”
- Lady Gaga (b. March 28): “I don’t see myself in terms of artifice.”
- Quentin Tarantino (b. March 27): “I was excited about going to jail the first time.”
- Mariah Carey (b. March 27): “I’m not vain, I’m insecure.”
- Steven Tyler (b. March 26): “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.”
- Sarah Jessica Parker (b. March 25): “Let your freak flag fly.”
- Harry Houdini (b. March 24): “Don’t bite off red-hot iron unless you have a good set of teeth.”
- Jim Parsons (b. March 24): “Intelligence is sexy until it becomes irritating…”
- Jonathan Ames (b. March 23): “I don’t know what’s more difficult, life or the English language.”
- Joan Crawford (b. March 23): “I need sex for a clear complexion.”
- Erich Fromm (b. March 23): “We do not understand our dreams…”
- William Shatner (b. March 22): “There’s an ecstasy about doing something on film.”
- Gary Oldman (b. March 21): “Women are stronger than men.”
- J.S. Bach (b. March 21): “The aim of music should be the refreshment of the soul.”
- B.F. Skinner (b. March 20): “Give me a child and I’ll shape him into anything.”
- Spike Lee (b. March 20): “Parents kill more dreams than anybody…”
- Bruce Willis (b. March 19): “Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks.”
- Richard Condon (b. March 18): “Writers are too self-centered to be lonely.”
- Queen Latifah (b. March 18): “I don’t know how to be anyone else.”
- John Updike (b. March 18): “Writers dare to go it alone…”
- Billy Corgan (b. March 17): “I’m viewed as this weird, crippled character.”
- Jerry Lewis (b. March 16): “People hate me because I’m a genius.”
- Alice Hoffman (b. March 16): “Books may well be the only true magic.”
- Bernardo Bertolucci (b. March 16): “I left the ending ambiguous…”
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg (b. March 15): “Fight for the things that you care about.”
- Algernon Blackwood (b. March 14): “No man can describe to another the magic of the woman who ensnares him.”
- Michael Caine (b. March 14): “I feel a tremendous sadness for men…”
- Adam Clayton (b. March 13): “I’m drawn to things that are sexy or aggressive.”
- William Macy (b. March 13): “I’m sure I have a process…”
- Jack Kerouac (b. March 12): “Great things are not done by those who yield to trends.”
- James Taylor (b. March 12): “We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.”
- Douglas Adams (b. March 11): “I love the whooshing sound of deadlines as they go by.”
- Rupert Murdoch (b. March 11): “Big will not beat small anymore…”
- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (b. March 10): “Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.”
- Bobby Fischer (b. March 9th): “I like the moment when I break a man’s ego.”
- Neil Postman (b. March 8th): “In Russia, writers with grievances are arrested; in America they go on TV talk shows where only their development is arrested.”
- Piet Mondrian (b. March 7th): “The artist is a channel.”
- Bryan Cranston (b. March 7th): “Any one of us could become dangerous.”
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez (b. March 6th): “Literature is nothing but carpentry…”
- Shaquille O’Neal (b. March 6th): “I want to be known as The Big Shakespeare.”
- Andy Gibb (b. March 5th): “Girls are always running through my mind.”
- Eva Mendes (b. March 5th): “I’m definitely responsible for the image I put out there…”
- Khaled Hosseini (b. March 4th): “Literary fiction is kept alive by women…”
- Chaz Bono (b. March 4th): “Gender’s between your ears, not between your legs.”
- Jessica Biel (b. March 3rd): “I think I could drink my own blood…”
- Jean Harlow (b. March 3rd): “I like to wake up each morning feeling a new man.”
- Lou Reed (b. March 2nd): “I don’t believe in dressing up reality.”
- John Irving (b. March 2nd): “You’ve got to get obsessed and stay obsessed.”
- Jon Bon Jovi (b. March 2nd): “Nothing is as important as passion…”
- Ralph Ellison (b. March 1st): “Writing requires plunging back into the shadow of the past…”
- Javier Bardem (b. March 1st): “I don’t see this heart-throb thing.”
- Linus Pauling (b. February 28): “The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.”
- Brian Jones (b. February 28): “We piss anywhere, man.”
- Josh Groban (b. February 27): “Don’t try to be like me…”
- John Steinbeck (b. February 27): “A journey is like a marriage.”
- Elizabeth George (b. February 26): “I have to know the killer…”
- Johnny Cash (b. February 26): “Success is worrying about everything except money.”
- George Harrison (b. February 25): “You’ve got as many lives as you like…”
- Chelsea Handler (b. February 25): “I didn’t become a comedian to work this hard.”
- Steve Jobs (b. Feb 24): “Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter.”
- Peter Fonda (b. February 23): “I don’t trust anybody who didn’t inhale.”
- Johnny Winter (b. February 23): “People need the blues.”
- Drew Barrymore (b. February 22): “Love is the hardest habit to break.”
- Richard North Patterson (b. February 22): “There’s a wonderful freedom to being a novelist.”
- Luis Bunuel (b. February 22): “I can only wait for the final amnesia…”
- Ellen Page (b. February 21): “The relationships with my girl friends are so powerful…”
- Anais Nin (b. February 21): “If you don’t cry out or sing, then don’t write.”
- Kurt Cobain (b. February 20): “I’d rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I’m not.”
- Nicolaus Copernicus (b. February 19): “To know what we do not know is true knowledge”
- Toni Morrison (b. February 18): “The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self… is the test of their power.”
- Yoko Ono (b. February 18): “Everybody’s an artist.”
- Michael Jordan (b. February 17): “The game is my wife…”
- Billie Joe Armstrong (b. February 17): “Obnoxious got me where I am today.”
- Ice-T (b. February 16): “Everybody wants to redeem themselves…”
- Galileo Galilei (b. Feb 15): “Nature is relentless and unchangeable.”
- Matt Groening (b. February 15): “You’ve got to embrace the future…”
- Carl Bernstein (b. February 14): “Weird, stupid and coarse are becoming cultural norms…”
- Jack Benny (b. February 14): “Married 47 years and never had an argument.”
- Peter Gabriel (b. February 13): “Music is a living thing with an evolution.”
- Ray Manzarek (b. February 12): “Psychedelics put you in touch with the creator.”
- Charles Darwin (b. February 12): “A man who wastes time has not discovered the value of life.”
- Jennifer Aniston (b. February 11): “True love brings up everything…”
- Boris Pasternak (b. February 10): “I don’t like people who have never fallen or stumbled…”
- Bertolt Brecht (b. February 10): “Unhappy the land in need of heroes.”
- Brendan Behan (b. February 9th): “I’m a drinker with writing problems.”
- Carole King (b. February 9th): “I used to hate the sound of my voice.”
- John Grisham (b. February 8th): “My only plan was to keep writing books.”
- James Dean (b. February 8th): “Acting is the most logical way for people’s neuroses to manifest…”
- Ashton Kutcher (b. February 7th): “Don’t settle for what life gives you…”
- Garth Brooks (b. February 7th): “The greatest conflicts lie within.”
- Bob Marley (b. February 6th): “None but ourselves can free our minds.”
- Ronald Reagan (b. February 6th): “The Ten Commandments and Congress…”
- William S. Burroughs (b. February 5th): “Desperation is the raw material of drastic change.”
- Don Cherry (b. February 5th): “I think I’m a good Canadian…”
- Alice Cooper (b. February 4th): “Getting drunk & stoned is easy.”
- Rosa Parks (b. February 4th): “I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free…”
- Norman Rockwell (b. February 3rd): “The secret is not to look back.”
- James Joyce (b. February 2nd): “Men are governed by lines of intellect.”
- Shakira (b. February 2nd): “Writing songs has a therapeutic effect.”
- S.J. Perelman (b. February 1st): “All of us have only one personality.”
- Ronda Rousey (b. February 1st): “I’m scared all the time…”
- Norman Mailer (b. January 31): “Style is character.”
- Justin Timberlake (b. January 31): “I’m completely removed from any hype that comes my way.”
- Vanessa Redgrave (b. January 30): “Integrity is so perishable.”
- Oprah Winfrey (b. January 29): “Be thankful for what you have.”
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