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"Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately you occasionally find men disgrace labor."

Ulysses S. Grant
(04/27/1822 – 07/23/1885)
US President (18) (see all US Presidents)

"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket."

Raymond Chandler
(07/23/1888 – 03/26/1959)
US writer

"Give me two years, and I'll make her an overnight star."

Harry Cohn
(07/23/1891 – 02/27/1958)
US film producer

"You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from them."

Michael Wilding
(07/23/1912 – 07/08/1979)
English actor, director (was married to Elizabeth Taylor)

"I could never understand what Sir Godfrey Tearle saw in Jill Bennett, until I saw her at the Caprice eating corn on the cob."

Coral Browne
(07/23/1913 – 05/29/1991)
Australian actor (was married to Vincent Price)

"Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something."

Pancho Villa
(06/05/1878 – 07/23/1923)
Mexican revolutionary , last words

"Sometimes you have to lie. One often has to distort a thing to catch its true spirit."

Robert Flaherty
(02/16/1884 – 07/23/1951)
US director

"Violence was almost an aphrodisiac for me."

Woody Harrelson
(07/23/1961 – )
US actor

"Rock'n'roll is like an aphrodisiac for people who have everyday jobs and sh*t."

Slash
(07/23/1965 – )
US guitarist (Guns'n'Roses, Snakepit, Velvet Revolver) (also see Axl Rose)

"The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom."

Montgomery Clift
(10/17/1920 – 07/23/1966)
US actor

"Acting is not something you can do by the numbers. It changes from part to part. Day to day. Hour to hour. Some days I don't feel like it's that hard at all. Some days I don't want to do it for the life of me."

Philip Seymour Hoffman
(07/23/1967 – )
US actor

"She can reconstruct her face, her hair and her body but she will always be revolting to me."

Monica Lewinsky
(07/23/1973 – )
presidential intern and cigar model , on ex-friend Linda Tripp

"Courage is doing what you're afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you're scared."

Edward V. Rickenbacker
(10/08/1890 – 07/23/1973)
US aviator

"I think I'm a tiny bit like Harry 'cause I'd like to have an owl. Yeah, that's the tiny bit, actually."

Daniel Radcliffe
(07/23/1989 – )
English actor

"Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public."

Jessica Mitford
(09/11/1917 – 07/23/1996)
English writer (sister of Nancy Mitford)

"Never think you've seen the last of anything."

Eudora Welty
(04/13/1909 – 07/23/2001)
US writer

"We won't see the end result until about an hour ago."

John Aubuchon
(??/??/1946? – 07/23/2003)
US writer , on a Clinton health plan speech

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