“I write a book over a period of months or years, and when I'm done with it, usually another year goes by before I see it in print. It's hard to be patient and wait.”
“We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there's going to be a real appreciation.”
| Alphonse Allais, Writer (1854) |
| Chris Cannon, Politician (1950) |
| John Dewey, Philosopher (1859) |
| Peter G. Fitzgerald, Politician (1960) |
| Dan Fogler, Comedian (1976) |
| Theodore Hall, Criminal (1925) |
| Kamala Harris, Lawyer (1964) |
| Charles Ives, Composer (1874) |
| Wanda Jackson, Musician (1937) |
| Elfriede Jelinek, Playwright (1946) |
| Grace Darling, Celebrity (1842) |
| Eugene V. Debs, Politician (1926) |
| Burt Lancaster, Actor (1994) |