- Scott Joplin
(11/24/1868 – 04/01/1917)
US composer
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| "By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong." |
"When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me."
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"There are no ugly women, only lazy ones."
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"Some savage faculty for observation told him that most respectable and estimable people usually had a lot of books in their houses."
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"Music is one of the closest link-ups with God that we can probably experience. I think it's a common vibrating tone of the musical notes that holds all life together."
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"No artist is ahead of his time. He is his time; it is just that others are behind the times."
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"When I came back [to Hollywood], the industry didn't trust me. Rock 'n' roll carries a heavy stigma. They didn't want to fool around with a dropout.""
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| Born 03/31 | Born 04/01 | Born 04/02 | Birth Dates | |
| Died 03/31 | Died 04/01 | Died 04/02 | Death Dates |