February 10 Birthdays

Bob Iger
Biography

Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1951-02-10
Died: —

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Bob Iger

What Ive really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
Charles Lamb
Biography

Author Profession: English Critic
Born: 1775-02-10
Died: 1834-07-27

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Charles Lamb

New Years Day is every mans birthday.
Dave Parnas
Biography

Author Profession: US Scientist
Born: 1941-02-10
Died: —

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Dave Parnas

Whenever anyone says, theoretically, they really mean, not really.
Douglas Bader
Biography

Author Profession: British Soldier
Born: 1910-02-10
Died: 1982-09-05

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Douglas Bader

The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target.
Harold E. Hughes
Biography

Author Profession: US Politician
Born: 1922-02-10
Died: 1996-10-23

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Harold E. Hughes

I know no words of prayer - God help me because I can not help myself.
Harold MacMillan
Biography

Author Profession: English Politician
Born: 1894-02-10
Died: 1986-12-29

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Harold MacMillan

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
Judith Anderson
Biography

Author Profession: Australian Actress
Born: 1897-02-10
Died: 1992-01-03

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Judith Anderson

There is nothing enduring in life for a woman except what she builds in a mans heart.
Michael Apted
Biography

Author Profession: British Director
Born: 1941-02-10
Died: —

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Michael Apted

It was one of those great miracles of history that they managed to smuggle an Enigma machines out to Britain just before they were invaded by the Nazis.
Robert Wagner
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1930-02-10
Died: —

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Robert Wagner

A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things wont be too bad.
Stella Adler
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1901-02-10
Died: 1992-12-21

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Stella Adler

Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
Boris Pasternak
Biography

Author Profession: Poetry, Literature & Fiction, Short Stories
Born: 1890-02-10
Died: 1960-05-30

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Boris Pasternak

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them. Boris Pasternak
Sir John Suckling

Biography

Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1609-02-10
Died: 1642-06-01

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Sir John Suckling

Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light, But oh, she dances such a way! No sun upon an Easter-day Is half so fine a sight.
William Allen White

Biography

Author Profession: US writer
Born: 1868-02-10
Died: 1944-01-29

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William Allen White

My advice to the women's clubs of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.
Jimmy Durante

Biography

Author Profession: US pianist, singer, actor
Born: 1893-02-10
Died: 1980-01-29

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Jimmy Durante

Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.
Bertolt Brecht

Biography

Author Profession: German playwright
Born: 1898-02-10
Died: 1956-08-14

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Bertolt Brecht

Don't tell me peace has broken out, when I've just bought some new supplies.
Joyce Grenfell

Biography

Author Profession: English comic, actor
Born: 1910-02-10
Died: 1979-11-30

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Joyce Grenfell

Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.
Larry Adler

Biography

Author Profession: US harmonica player
Born: 1914-02-10
Died: 2001-08-06

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Larry Adler

Vasectomy means never having to say you're sorry.
Leontyne Price

Biography

Author Profession: US singer
Born: 1927-02-10
Died: —

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Leontyne Price

I totally and completely admit, with no qualms at all, my egomania, my selfishness, coupled with a really magnificent voice.
E. L. Konigsburg

Biography

Author Profession: US children's writer
Born: 1930-02-10
Died: 2013-04-19

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E. L. Konigsburg

Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.
Alexander Payne

Biography

Author Profession: US director
Born: 1961-02-10
Died: —

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Alexander Payne

I thank you for this award, though I think there may be a problem with a world in which making small, human and humorous films is 'an achievement.' It should be the norm.
Laura Dern

Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1967-02-10
Died: —

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Laura Dern

It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one.

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