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Anatoly Karpov
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Author Profession: Russian Celebrity
Born: 1951-05-23
Died: —

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Anatoly Karpov

To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player, one has to be a strong human being as well.
Rosemary Clooney
Biography

Author Profession: US singer, actor
Born: 1923-05-23
Died: 2002-06-29

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Rosemary Clooney

I think acting is the most thankless profession in the world.
Joan Crawford
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Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs edit data Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur) was an Academy Award-winning American actress.
Born: 1905-05-23
Died: 1977-05-10

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Joan Crawford

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell. Joan Crawford
Candace Camp
Biography

Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1949-05-23
Died: —

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Candace Camp

I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
Antonis Samaras
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Author Profession: Greek Politician
Born: 1951-05-23
Died: —

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Antonis Samaras

Today is a new day for the land.
Charlie Hunter
Biography

Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1967-05-23
Died: —

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Charlie Hunter

And then as we played more and more as a trio, it became more and more of a situation where we realized we really knew how to use the fourth member of the group - that space. The thing about the trio is that its the biggest sound you can have with the smallest unit.
Douglas Fairbanks
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1883-05-23
Died: 1939-12-12

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Douglas Fairbanks

Indeed it is possible to stand with one foot on the inevitable banana peel of life with both eyes peering into the Great Beyond, and still be happy, comfortable, and serene - if we will even so much as smile.
John Newcombe
Biography

Author Profession: Australian Athlete
Born: 1944-05-23
Died: —

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John Newcombe

So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way.
Carl Linnaeus
Biography

Author Profession: Swedish botanist, zoologist
Born: 1707-05-23
Died: 1778-01-10

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Carl Linnaeus

Linnea: A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space from Linnaeus who resembles it.
Johnny Ball
Biography

Author Profession: British Entertainer
Born: 1938-05-23
Died: —

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Johnny Ball

Discrimination due to age is one of the great tragedies of modern life. The desire to work and be useful is what makes life worth living, and to be told your efforts are not needed because you are the wrong age is a crime.
Lane Garrison
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1980-05-23
Died: —

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Lane Garrison

To be a good actor you have to feel life and observe life.
Linden Ashby
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1960-05-23
Died: —

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Linden Ashby

Why are people always shooting zombies? Why not just chop their heads off? How can zombies get you if you have a good sword?
Marvin Hagler
Biography

Author Profession: US Athlete
Born: 1954-05-23
Died: —

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Marvin Hagler

Oh yeah, I mean every fighter has got be dedicated, learn how to sacrifice, know what the devotion is all about, make sure youre paying attention and studying your art.
Mitch Albom
Biography

Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1958-05-23
Died: —

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Mitch Albom

A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and thats what separates a life story that can influence other people.
Margaret Wise Brown
Biography

Author Profession: Childrens Books edit data Margaret Wise Brown wrote hundreds of books and stories during her life, but she is best known for Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny.
Born: 1910-05-23
Died: 1952-11-13

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Margaret Wise Brown

Goodnight stars, goodnight air, goodnight noises everywhere. Margaret Wise Brown, Goodnight Moon
Margaret Fuller
Biography

Author Profession: US writer
Born: 1810-05-23
Died: 1850-07-19

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Margaret Fuller

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.
Artie Shaw
Biography

Author Profession: US bandleader
Born: 1910-05-23
Died: 2004-12-30

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Artie Shaw

You have no idea of the women I didn't marry.

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