March 12 Birthdays

Liza Minnelli
Biography

Author Profession: US entertainer
Born: 1946-03-12
Died: —

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Liza Minnelli

Smoking is one of the leading causes of all statistics.
Aaron Eckhart
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1968-03-12
Died: —

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Aaron Eckhart

Yeah, but theres nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
Barbara Feldon
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1932-03-12
Died: —

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Barbara Feldon

Ive always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.
Jaimie Alexander
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1984-03-12
Died: —

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Jaimie Alexander

Never be ashamed of what or how you feel... just be honest.
Courtney B. Vance
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1960-03-12
Died: —

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Courtney B. Vance

Ive done a lot of movies, but my favorite was Blind Faith.
Gianni Agnelli
Biography

Author Profession: Italian Businessman
Born: 1921-03-12
Died: 2003-01-24

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Gianni Agnelli

And I dont say that we didnt expect it, but we were pleasantly surprised to see the generosity of their foreign policy, and the generosity of their foreign policy at that moment was expressed through the Marshall Plan.
James Taylor
Biography

Author Profession: US singer, songwriter
Born: 1948-03-12
Died: —

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James Taylor

I would advise you to keep your overhead down, avoid a major drug habit, play every day.
Al Jarreau
Biography

Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1940-03-12
Died: 2017-02-12

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Al Jarreau

My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time, and there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling.
Andrew Young
Biography

Author Profession: US Clergyman
Born: 1932-03-12
Died: —

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Andrew Young

Having personally watched the Voting Rights Act being signed into law that August day, I cant begin to imagine how we could have all been so wrong in believing that more Americans would vote once they were all truly free to do so.
Edward Albee
Biography

Author Profession: US Dramatist
Born: 1928-03-12
Died: 2016-09-16

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Edward Albee

Your source material is the people you know, not those you dont know, but every character is an extension of the authors own personality.
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Biography

Author Profession: Italian Poet
Born: 1863-03-12
Died: 1938-03-01

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Gabriele D'Annunzio

Limit to courage? There is no limit to courage.
John Abbott
Biography

Author Profession: Statesman
Born: 1821-03-12
Died: 1893-10-30

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John Abbott

How do you know so much about everything? was asked of a very wise and intelligent man, and the answer was By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.
John Aubrey
Biography

Author Profession: English Writer
Born: 1626-03-12
Died: 1697-06-07

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John Aubrey

How these curiosities would be quite forgot, did not such idle fellowes as I put them down.
Mike Quade
Biography

Author Profession: US Coach
Born: 1957-03-12
Died: —

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Mike Quade

Weve gotten through a lot of tough times, and were going to keep working to make them better. I wish the record was better.
Paul Kantner
Biography

Author Profession: Musician
Born: 1942-03-12
Died: —

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Paul Kantner

You couldnt have fed the 50s into a computer and come out with the 60s.
Simon Newcomb
Biography

Author Profession: Canadian Mathematician
Born: 1835-03-12
Died: 1909-07-11

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Simon Newcomb

Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a sight of it, and yet a sense of relief accompanies the disappointment.
Dave Eggers
Biography

Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction, Literature & Fiction
Born: 1970-03-12
Died: —

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Dave Eggers

Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let's not forget this. Dave Eggers
Gracie Pfost
Biography

Author Profession: US Representative (ID)
Born: 1906-03-12
Died: 1965-08-11

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Gracie Pfost

I would not have gotten [to Congress] if I had not been as persistent as a hound dog worrying a bone.
Irving Layton
Biography

Author Profession: Romanian-Canadian writer
Born: 1912-03-12
Died: 2006-01-04

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Irving Layton

In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
Lane Kirkland
Biography

Author Profession: US union leader
Born: 1922-03-12
Died: 1999-08-14

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Lane Kirkland

If hard work were such a wonderful thing, surely the rich would have kept it all to themselves.
Jack Kerouac
Biography

Author Profession: US writer
Born: 1922-03-12
Died: 1969-10-21

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Jack Kerouac

It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.