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Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1951-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

I binge when Im happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like Im at a birthday party.

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Author Profession: rotund right-wing US talk-show host
Born: 1951-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh

No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity.

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Author Profession: English Model
Born: 1992-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Georgia May Jagger

Georgia May Jagger

My dad was fine about me doing modelling at 16 because I always said school was important to me. I always chose my jobs carefully so I wouldnt have to take too much time off. It got harder toward the end with my A-levels, there were sleepless nights, and I was doing my homework on the plane coming home, but I pulled through.

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Author Profession: French author and member of the Academie Francaise.
Born: 1628-01-12
Died: 1703-05-16

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Quotes: Charles Perrault

Charles Perrault

For you know that I myself am a labyrinth, where one easily gets lost.

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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Adventure, Classics
Born: 1876-01-12
Died: 1916-11-22

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Quotes: Jack London

Jack London

You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

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Author Profession: Indian Philosopher
Born: 1917-01-12
Died: 2008-02-05

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Quotes: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

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Author Profession: Swedish pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist.
Born: 1959-01-12
Died:

Per Gessle

Hmm...Well I don't know really. One that tends to irritate me is on FLAF from the Nox single. 'It was actually written in, in Canada'. Like what's that got to do with it? It might have worked in Toronto but in Brussels? I am sure he could have come up with something more appropriate.

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Author Profession: American radio and television personality, producer, author, actor, and photographer
Born: 1954-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Howard Stern

Howard Stern

I don't think there's one thing I've ever said on the radio that would have been found indecent or obscene.

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Author Profession: English Actress
Born: 1937-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Shirley Eaton

Shirley Eaton

I am a great believer in naps, whatever age you are.

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Author Profession: English Journalist
Born: 1958-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Christiane Amanpour

Christiane Amanpour

And I believe that good journalism, good television, can make our world a better place.

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Author Profession: Lebanese Statesman
Born: 1936-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Emile Lahoud

Emile Lahoud

Democracy, good governance and modernity cannot be imported or imposed from outside a country.

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Author Profession: English Actress
Born: 1986-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

I was quite naughty at school.

Biography

Author Profession: US Activist
Born: 1920-01-12
Died: 1999-07-09

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James L. Farmer, Jr.

We, who are the living, possess the past. Tomorrow is for our martyrs.

Biography

Author Profession: US Philosopher
Born: 1861-01-12
Died: 1934-11-08

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Quotes: James Mark Baldwin

James Mark Baldwin

Heredity provides for the modification of its own machinery.

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Author Profession: German Actress
Born: 1910-01-12
Died: 2014-12-30

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Quotes: Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer

Happiness lies in moments, and while you have it, youre not even aware, only afterwards do you know you were happy.

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Author Profession: British Journalist
Born: 1933-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Michael Aspel

Michael Aspel

Im more nervous about doing this than anything Ive ever done before, because it is so prestigious.

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Author Profession: US Composer
Born: 1926-01-12
Died: 1987-09-03

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Quotes: Morton Feldman

Morton Feldman

Any professional knows that the flute and the piano is a boring combination. All youve got to arrive at is a kind of typical gestural crap, right? You might agree, though you wouldnt call it gestural crap.

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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1998-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Nathan Gamble

Nathan Gamble

I was a big fan of Indiana Jones, then I realized he was kind of a fake hero. The real heroes are the people who work hard and do their stuff right, like firefighters and policemen.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1970-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Raekwon

Raekwon

When I sit here and see that the eight brothers from the neighborhood that I grew up with still have success, it had to be magical. I doubt if you get another Wu-Tang Clan. That might be harder than getting the new Jackson Five. Certain groups you only get one time, and we just happened to be that group.

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Author Profession: US Journalist
Born: 1953-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Rick Santelli

Rick Santelli

I believe theres only one regulation in life that works: failure.

Biography

Author Profession: Indian Actress
Born: 1973-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Sakshi Tanwar

Sakshi Tanwar

Im not desperately looking for a man, but Im sure one of these days, Ill find my Mr. Right.

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Author Profession: British Critic
Born: 1954-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Waldemar Januszczak

Waldemar Januszczak

The real problem with the art world is not the money men scavenging in its wake - theyve always been there - but the pirates whove taken over the ship. I am thinking, of course, of that awful art world species: the curator.

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Author Profession: English novelist
Born: 1969-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: David Mitchell

David Mitchell

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair. David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

Biography

Author Profession: Politic,Irish statesman
Born: 1729-01-12
Died: 1797-07-09

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Quotes: Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. Edmund Burke

Biography

Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Mystery & Thrillers, Nonfiction
Born: 1949-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking. Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

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Author Profession: Science Fiction & Fantasy edit data Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the GoodReads database with this name. See this thread for more information.
Born: 1948-01-12
Died: —

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Quotes: William Nicholson