January 13 Birthdays

Orlando Bloom
Biography

Author Profession: English Actor
Born: 1977-01-13
Died: —

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Orlando Bloom

Life is about balance, and we all have to make the effort in areas that we can to enable us to make a difference.
Geoffrey Canada
Biography

Author Profession: US Activist
Born: 1952-01-13
Died: —

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Quotes: Geoffrey Canada

Geoffrey Canada

Convincing people to give your way a try will work if you neutralize - and sometimes you have to cauterize - the ones who really are against change. Theyre the kind of person who, if you tell them its raining outside, theyll fight you tooth and nail.
Gwen Verdon
Biography

Author Profession: US Dancer
Born: 1925-01-13
Died: 2000-10-18

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Gwen Verdon

Sex in a dance is in the eyes of the beholder. I never thought my dances sexy. I suppose thats because I see myself with my face washed, and to me I look like a rabbit.
Patrick Galen Dempsey

Biography

Author Profession: US actor and race car driver, best known for his role as neurosurgeon Dr. Derek 'McDreamy' Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy.
Born: 1966-01-13
Died:

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Patrick Galen Dempsey

I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that.
Stephen Gordon Hendry

Biography

Author Profession: Scottish former professional snooker player.
Born: 1969-01-13
Died:

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Stephen Gordon Hendry

I didn't play well. I played poorly in the first match, poorly in the second match, and apart from four frames, poorly in this match.
Sophie Tucker
Biography

Author Profession: Russian singer
Born: 1884-01-13
Died: 1966-02-09

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Sophie Tucker

From birth to 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35, she needs good looks. From 35 to 55, good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash. I'm saving my money.
Potter Stewart
Biography

Author Profession: US Supreme Court
Born: 1915-01-13
Died: 1985-12-07

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Potter Stewart

Swift justice demands more than just swiftness.
Robert Stack
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1919-01-13
Died: 2003-05-14

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Robert Stack

If you're a star you go through the front door carrying the roses, instead of through the back door carrying the garbage.
Amanda Cross
Biography

Author Profession: US writer, critic
Born: 1926-01-13
Died: 2003-10-09

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Amanda Cross

That's the point of quotations, you know: one can use another's words to be insulting.
Horatio Alger
Biography

Author Profession: US Author
Born: 1832-01-13
Died: 1899-07-18

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Horatio Alger

The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
Jill Wagner
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1979-01-13
Died: —

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Jill Wagner

I always do a mental audit at the end of the week to make sure Im balancing time between my career and my personal life.
Nicole Eggert
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1972-01-13
Died: —

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Nicole Eggert

For all the concern about bodies and weight, Baywatch has three huge catering trucks on the set at all times. One for entrees, one appetizers and one for junk food.
Philip Warren Anderson
Biography

Author Profession: US Scientist
Born: 1923-01-13
Died: 2020-03-29

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Philip Warren Anderson

Although raised on the farm - my grandfather was an unsuccessful fundamentalist preacher turned farmer - my father and his brother both became professors.
Rip Taylor
Biography

Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1934-01-13
Died: 2019-10-06

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Rip Taylor

I went to Sirius Satellite Radio and did my show, Rapping With Rip.
Trace Adkins
Biography

Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1962-01-13
Died: —

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Quotes: Trace Adkins

Trace Adkins

If I feel like doing something, I do it. If I feel like saying something, I say it. If I feel like dancing, I do. If I dont, I dont.
Trevor Rabin
Biography

Author Profession: South African Musician
Born: 1955-01-13
Died: —

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Trevor Rabin

You cant judge an album by a single song, its like judging a book by only reading a single chapter.
William Hung
Biography

Author Profession: US Entertainer
Born: 1983-01-13
Died: —

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William Hung

I already gave my best. I have no regrets at all.
Jay McInerney
Biography

Author Profession: Literature & Fiction edit data John Barrett McInerney Jr. is an American writer. His novels include Bright Lights, Big City, Ransom, Story of My Life, Brightness Falls, and The Last of the Savages.
Born: 1955-01-13
Died: —

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Jay McInerney

The capacity for friendship is God's way of apologizing for our families. Jay McInerney, The Last of the Savages