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Sunday, March 9, 2014

Famous People Born Today with Pithy Quotes- Born Today.com

"There is no heaven like mutual love."
George Granville
(03/09/1666 – 01/29/1735)
English politico


Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld "The dead of midnight is the noon of thought." Anna Laetitia Barbauld
(06/20/1743 – 03/09/1825)
English writer

Ernest Bevin "If you let that sort of thing go on, your bread and butter will be cut right out from under your feet." Ernest Bevin
(03/09/1881 – 04/14/1951)
English statesman

Vita Sackville-West "Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong-Kong." Vita Sackville-West
(03/09/1892 – 06/02/1962)
English writer (was married to Harold Nicolson, mother of Nigel Nicolson)

Luis Barragan "Any work of architecture that does not express serenity is a mistake." Luis Barragan
(03/09/1902 – 11/22/1988)
Mexican architect

"To me, apples are fruit—to Cezanne they were mountains!" David Smith
(03/09/1906 – 05/23/1965)
US scul
ptor
"Slavery tolerates no freedom of the press, no freedom of speech, no freedom of opinion." Hinton Helper
(12/27/1829 – 03/09/1909)
US writer

Frank Morrison Spillane "Those big-shot writers could never dig the fact that there are more salted peanuts consumed than caviar." Mickey Spillane
(03/09/1918 – 07/17/2006)
US writer

Counter person at MacDonald's: "What do you want to drink?"
James Buckley: "What's your house chablis?"
(03/09/1923 – )
US senate candidate

Ornette Coleman "I'm interested in music, not in my image. If someone plays something fantastic, that I could never have thought of, it makes me happy to know it exists." Ornette Coleman
(03/09/1930 – )
US musician

John Cale "The only reason we wore sunglasses onstage was because we couldn't stand the sight of the audience." John Cale
(03/09/1942 – )
Welsh singer, songwriter (Velvet Underground)

Mark Lindsay "Nobody could ever hear us anyway. There was always too much noise." Mark Lindsay
(03/09/1942 – )
US singer (Raiders)

Bobby Fischer "I like the moment when I break a man's ego." Bobby Fischer
(03/09/1943 – 01/17/2008)
US-Icelandic chess grand master

"You can tell a good putt by the noise it makes." Bobby Locke
(11/20/1917 – 03/09/1987)
S. African golfe
 
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C. Northcote Parkinson "It is now well known, however, that men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married." C. Northcote Parkinson
(07/30/1909 – 03/09/1993)
English writer

Charles Bukowski "Show me a man who lives alone and has a perpetually clean kitchen, and 8 times out of 9 I'll show you a man with detestable spiritual qualities." Charles Bukowski
(08/16/1920 – 03/09/1994)
US writer

Nathan Birnbaum "I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury." George Burns
(01/20/1896 – 03/09/1996)
US comic actor

Christopher George Latore Wallace "You are nobody until somebody kills you." Biggie Smalls
(05/21/1972 – 03/09/1997)
US rapper

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