February 2 Birthdays

Shakira
Biography

Author Profession: Musician
Born: 1977-02-02
Died: —

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Shakira

I thank God that Im a product of my parents. That they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for knowledge and their love. Im grateful that I know where I come from.
Christie Brinkley
Biography

Author Profession: US model
Born: 1954-02-02
Died: —

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Christie Brinkley

I wish my butt did not go sideways, but I guess I have to face that.
Holly Hunter
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1958-02-02
Died: —

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Holly Hunter

I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient.
Farrah Fawcett
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1947-02-02
Died: 2009-06-25

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Farrah Fawcett

My number one goal is to love, support and be there for my son.
Abba Eban
Biography

Author Profession: Israeli Diplomat
Born: 1915-02-02
Died: 2002-11-17

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Abba Eban

If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
An Wang
Biography

Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1920-02-02
Died: 1990-03-24

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An Wang

Markets change, tastes change, so the companies and the individuals who choose to compete in those markets must change.
Ayn Rand
Biography

Author Profession: Russian Writer
Born: 1905-02-02
Died: 1982-03-06

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Ayn Rand

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
Biography

Author Profession: French Diplomat
Born: 1754-02-02
Died: 1838-05-17

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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.
George Halas
Biography

Author Profession: US Coach
Born: 1895-02-02
Died: 1983-10-31

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George Halas

Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.
Graham Nash
Biography

Author Profession: British Musician
Born: 1942-02-02
Died: —

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Graham Nash

If every human being disappeared off the face of the earth in an instant, the earth would still keep spinning and the planet would develop new life forms.
Ina Garten
Biography

Author Profession: US Author
Born: 1948-02-02
Died: —

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Ina Garten

Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, its more important to make yourself feel good.
Jane Wagner
Biography

Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1935-02-02
Died: —

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Jane Wagner

The ability to delude yourself may be an important survival tool.
Knute Nelson
Biography

Author Profession: US Politician
Born: 1843-02-02
Died: 1923-04-28

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Knute Nelson

In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable.
Margot Asquith
Biography

Author Profession: English Author
Born: 1864-02-02
Died: 1945-07-28

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Margot Asquith

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
Hannah More
Biography

Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1745-02-02
Died: 1833-09-07

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Hannah More

Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it, and that a very severe one.
Havelock Ellis
Biography

Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1859-02-02
Died: 1939-07-08

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Havelock Ellis

The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
Fritz Kreisler
Biography

Author Profession: Austrian composer
Born: 1875-02-02
Died: 1962-01-29

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Fritz Kreisler

My fee is eighteen thousand dollars.
James Joyce
Biography

Author Profession: Irish writer
Born: 1882-02-02
Died: 1941-01-13

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James Joyce

Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the English.
Jascha Heifetz
Biography

Author Profession: Russia-born US violinist
Born: 1901-02-02
Died: 1987-12-10

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Jascha Heifetz

No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
James Dickey
Biography

Author Profession: US writer
Born: 1923-02-02
Died: 1997-01-19

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James Dickey

A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.
Eva Cassidy
Biography

Author Profession: US singer
Born: 1963-02-02
Died: 1996-11-02

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Eva Cassidy

I really like to create the sound of a choir the most. If you could see what the sound of it looks like when I shut my eyes and listen, you'd see the sound as angels spanning across the universe.

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