January 27 Birthdays

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Biography

Author Profession: Austrian composer
Born: 1756-01-27
Died: 1791-12-05

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.
Lewis Carroll
Biography

Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1832-01-27
Died: 1898-01-14

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Lewis Carroll

It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Biography

Author Profession: Austrian writer and journalist
Born: 1836-01-27
Died: 1895-03-09

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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood... Venus in Furs
Bridget Fonda
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1964-01-27
Died: —

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Bridget Fonda

I'm afraid of making a mistake. I'm not totally neurotic, but I'm pretty neurotic about it. I'm as close to totally neurotic as you can get without being totally neurotic.
Keith Olbermann
Biography

Author Profession: US Journalist
Born: 1959-01-27
Died: —

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Keith Olbermann

The corporation is one of the great unheralded human inventions of destruction. It is a way to absolve from any personal liability a bunch of people. They form together in a massive ID and they do whatever they want.
Marat Safin
Biography

Author Profession: Russian Athlete
Born: 1980-01-27
Died: —

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Marat Safin

Its a pity that the tennis is really going down the drain. Every year its getting worse and worse and worse. There has to be a radical change, and I hope it will be really soon.
Mohamed Al-Fayed
Biography

Author Profession: Egyptian Businessman
Born: 1929-01-27
Died: —

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Mohamed Al-Fayed

When we die, our souls still live. If you are a gangster or a bastard or a crook, your soul inhabits a donkey or something terrible.
Peter Akinola
Biography

Author Profession: Nigerian Clergyman
Born: 1944-01-27
Died: —

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Peter Akinola

We are distressed by the unilateral actions of those provinces that are clearly determined to redefine what our common faith was once.
Samuel Foote
Biography

Author Profession: English actor, playwright
Born: 1720-01-27
Died: 1777-10-21

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Samuel Foote

He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
Samuel Palmer
Biography

Author Profession: English painter
Born: 1805-01-27
Died: 1881-05-24

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Samuel Palmer

Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them.
Admiral Hyman G. Rickover
Biography

Author Profession: Poland-born military guy
Born: 1900-01-27
Died: 1986-07-08

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Admiral Hyman G. Rickover

It is necessary for us to learn from others' mistakes. You will not live long enough to make them all yourself.
Donna Reed
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1921-01-27
Died: 1986-01-14

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Donna Reed

Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decisionfrom the neck to the navel.
Mordecai Richler
Biography

Author Profession: Canadian writer
Born: 1931-01-27
Died: 2001-07-03

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Mordecai Richler

What's black and white and brown and looks good on a lawyer? A Doberman.