February 21 Birthdays

Jennifer Love Hewitt

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Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1979-02-21

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I just accepted them as a great accessory to every outfit.
William Baldwin
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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1963-02-21

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William Baldwin

Wrestling is a team sport, and an individual sport all rolled into one.
Anthony Daniels
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Author Profession: English Actor
Born: 1946-02-21

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Anthony Daniels

You know, a lot of people are loath to go to an orchestral concert because they are intimidated by the thought.
Bryan Lee O'Malley
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Author Profession: Canadian Cartoonist
Born: 1979-02-21

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Bryan Lee O'Malley

Monkey Island 2 was a huge game for me. It kind of taught me all about comedy.
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
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Author Profession: Drukpas Statesman
Born: 1980-02-21

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Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one.
Christine Ebersole
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Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1953-02-21

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Christine Ebersole

You can still love your job and feel guilty. You can still love your child and feel guilty. Theres a lot of grey in that. Its about being conscious when you are spending time with your kids, being with them in the moment.
Christopher Atkins
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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1961-02-21

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I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace.
Chuck Palahniuk
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Author Profession: US Novelist
Born: 1961-02-21

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Our Generation has had no Great war, no Great Depression. Our war is spiritual. Our depression is our lives.
David Foster Wallace
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Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1962-02-21
Died: 2008-12-12

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It seems important to find ways of reminding ourselves that most familiarity is meditated and delusive.
Ellen Page
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Author Profession: Canadian Actress
Born: 1987-02-21

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Ellen Page

I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I dont see a box-office failure blamed on men.
Jeanne Calment
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Author Profession: French Celebrity
Born: 1875-02-21
Died: 1997-08-04

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Jeanne Calment

Always keep your smile. Thats how I explain my long life.
John Rawls
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Author Profession: US Educator
Born: 1921-02-21
Died: 2002-11-24

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John Rawls

Certainly it is wrong to be cruel to animals and the destruction of a whole species can be a great evil. The capacity for feelings of pleasure and pain and for the form of life of which animals are capable clearly impose duties of compassion and humanity in their case.
Justin Sane
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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1973-02-21

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Justin Sane

I am committed to the principle that violence is never justified as a means of ameliorating a grievance.
Kumail Nanjiani
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Author Profession: Pakistani Comedian
Born: 1978-02-21

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Kumail Nanjiani

Stand-up is successful if they laugh. Its unsuccessful if they dont laugh.
Otto Hermann Kahn
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Author Profession: German Businessman
Born: 1867-02-21
Died: 1934-03-29

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Otto Hermann Kahn

The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
Raymond Queneau
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Author Profession: French Poet
Born: 1903-02-21
Died: 1976-10-25

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Raymond Queneau

It doesnt seem to me that anyone has discovered much thats new since the Iliad or the Odyssey.
Tom Yawkey
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Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1903-02-21
Died: 1976-07-09

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Tom Yawkey

Some men like to go in for polo, for example, and spend thousands of dollars on ponies. Some go nuts for paintings, and give half a million for a hunk of canvas in a fancy frame. But my passion is baseball.
Tyne Daly
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Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1946-02-21

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Tyne Daly

A critic is someone who never actually goes to the battle, yet who afterwards comes out shooting the wounded.
W. H. Auden
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Author Profession: English Poet
Born: 1907-02-21
Died: 1973-09-29

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W. H. Auden

We are all here on earth to help others, what on earth the others are here for I dont know.
Anais Nin
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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Non Fiction, Short Stories
Born: 1903-02-21
Died: 1977-01-14

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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. Anais Nin
John Henry Newman
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Author Profession: Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy Influences Thomas Arnold
Born: 1801-02-21
Died: 1890-08-11

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I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: 'Go down again - I dwell among the people. John Henry Newman
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction edit data Jonathan Safran Foer (born 1977) is an American writer best known for his 2002 novel Everything Is Illuminated. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife, the novelist Nicole Krauss, and their son, Sasha.
Born: 1977-02-21

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Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living. Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Sacha Guitry

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Author Profession: French writer
Born: 1885-02-21
Died: 1957-07-24

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Sacha Guitry

The little I know I owe to my ignorance.
Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower

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Author Profession: Russian chess player
Born: 1887-02-21
Died: 1956-02-05

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Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower

The blunders are all there on the board, waiting to be made.
Andres Segovia

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Author Profession: Spanish guitarist
Born: 1893-02-21
Died: 1987-06-02

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Andres Segovia

Sometimes it is impossible to deal with her, but most of the time she is very sweet, and if you caress her properly she will sing beautifully.
Ann Sheridan

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Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1915-02-21
Died: 1967-01-21

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Ann Sheridan

They nicknamed me the Oomph Girl, and I loathe that nickname! Just being known by a nickname indicates that you're not thought of as a true actress... It's just crap! If you call an actress by her looks or a reaction, then that's all she'll ever be thought of as.
Erma Bombeck

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Author Profession: US writer, humorist
Born: 1927-02-21
Died: 1996-04-22

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Erma Bombeck

I do not participate in any sport with ambulances at the bottom of a hill.
Nina Simone

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Author Profession: US singer
Born: 1933-02-21
Died: 2003-04-21

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Nina Simone

How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and souls of people who are unable to express it?
Barbara Jordan

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Author Profession: US Senator, Representative (TX)
Born: 1936-02-21
Died: 1996-01-17

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Barbara Jordan

Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.
Jilly Cooper

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Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1937-02-21

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Jilly Cooper

The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

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