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William H. Macy
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Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1950-03-13
Died: —

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William H. Macy

I was a dog in a past life. Really. Ill be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him.
Paul Fix
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Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1901-03-13
Died: 1983-10-14

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Paul Fix

The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.
Mahmoud Darwish
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Author Profession: Palestinian Poet
Born: 1941-03-13
Died: 2008-08-09

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Mahmoud Darwish

Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. Shes not a symbol.
Gillian Alexy
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Author Profession: Australian Actress
Born: 1986-03-13
Died: —

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Gillian Alexy

You go to New York or L.A., and every waiter wants to be a writer, director or actor. But theres a common thread: everybody wants to do it because they love it.
Home Run Baker
Biography

Author Profession: US Athlete
Born: 1886-03-13
Died: 1963-06-28

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Home Run Baker

Its better to get a rosebud while youre alive than a whole bouquet after youre dead.
Hugh Walpole
Biography

Author Profession: New Zealander Writer
Born: 1884-03-13
Died: 1941-06-01

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Hugh Walpole

Happiness comes from... some curious adjustment to life.
Johan Santana
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Author Profession: Venezuelan Athlete
Born: 1979-03-13
Died: —

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Johan Santana

I dont feel my best right now, but at the same time, Im not trying to find any excuses or anything.
Michael Arrington
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Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1970-03-13
Died: —

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Michael Arrington

One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about our criminal legal system that need to be changed, and this is just one of them. Prosecutors know how to play the press. Most defendants dont.
Mircea Eliade
Biography

Author Profession: Romanian Historian
Born: 1907-03-13
Died: 1986-04-22

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Mircea Eliade

Every religion implies that it treats the problem of being and nonbeing, life and death. Their languages are different, but they speak about the same things.
Nimrat Kaur
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Author Profession: Indian Actress
Born: 1982-03-13
Died: —

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Nimrat Kaur

These are stories you hear... of people sitting in a mall and being spotted, and you think it will happen to you. And when youre fresh off the boat, and new in Bombay, you want those kind of things! They are magical fables. You want to, somewhere, be a part of it, something people will read about. But reality is different.
Walter Annenberg
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Author Profession: US Businessman
Born: 1908-03-13
Died: 2002-10-01

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Walter Annenberg

Never buy four C-plus paintings when you can buy one A.
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
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Author Profession: French Photographer
Born: 1946-03-13
Died: —

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Yann Arthus-Bertrand

After Hurricane Katrina, over New Orleans, my helicopter crashed and the pilot and I were only saved because we fell on the roof of a flooded house that absorbed the shock. When the helicopter was spiraling downward out of control, I didnt expect to survive at all.
Janet Flanner
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Author Profession: US journalist
Born: 1892-03-13
Died: 1978-11-07

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Janet Flanner

She was built for crowds. She has never come any closer to life than the dinner table.
Adam Clayton
Biography

Author Profession: Irish bassist (U2)
Born: 1960-03-13
Died: —

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Adam Clayton

Men should not be forced to wear pants when it's not cold.

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