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Karl Marx
Biography

Author Profession: German philosopher
Born: 1818-05-05
Died: 1883-03-14

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Karl Marx

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
Santiago Cabrera
Biography

Author Profession: Chilean Actor
Born: 1978-05-05
Died: —

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Santiago Cabrera

I dont really watch what I eat. I love sitting around with friends and eating loads and drinking loads for hours. Maybe when Im 40 Ill worry about my diet.
Adele
Biography

Author Profession: English Musician
Born: 1988-05-05
Died: —

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Adele

I dont make music for eyes. I make music for ears.
Akhmad Kadyrov
Biography

Author Profession: Chechen Statesman
Born: 1951-05-05
Died: 2004-05-09

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Akhmad Kadyrov

I grew up in a very religious family. I could read the Quran easily at the age of five.
Michael Palin
Biography

Author Profession: English comic, actor
Born: 1943-05-05
Died: —

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Michael Palin

He always regarded death as highly overrated and could never understand why anybody made such a fuss about it.
Lance Henriksen
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1940-05-05
Died: —

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Lance Henriksen

I'm pretty slapstick in my life but nobody sees that. You get typecast. I'm from New York and I have a sh*t-detector that's outspoken. I'm very streetwise and the producers detect that. So they get me on a movie and kill me. I go into their offices and I'm sure when I leave they say, 'You know, he'd be great to kill'. I've been killed every way you can imagine.
Catherynne M. Valente
Biography

Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1979-05-05
Died: —

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Catherynne M. Valente

Vampires should be pretty much like mean girls, all the time, only amazing at it. Flawless. Theyve had time.
Tina Yothers
Biography

Author Profession: US Actress
Born: 1973-05-05
Died: —

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Tina Yothers

I had an amazing experience working with great people. I had a great family, a typical family with drama in certain areas, and thats pretty much everywhere in everyones life.
Vincent Kartheiser
Biography

Author Profession: US Actor
Born: 1979-05-05
Died: —

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Vincent Kartheiser

Its easier to do Shakespeare than Spelling, and I know that sounds crazy, because the challenge of Shakespeare is living up to Shakespeare, living up to that word, not failing, you know, where with Aaron Spelling its like, just try to look good. Or maybe dont use Spelling there, thats bad. No - you can. Hes dead.
Christopher Morley
Biography

Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry
Born: 1890-05-05
Died: 1957-03-28

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Christopher Morley

There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love. Christopher Morley, Pipefuls
Soren Kierkegaard
Biography

Author Profession: Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religion & Spirituality
Born: 1813-05-05
Died: 1855-11-11

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Soren Kierkegaard

Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. Soren Kierkegaard
James Beard
Biography

Author Profession: US chef
Born: 1903-05-05
Died: 1985-01-21

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James Beard

A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.
Tyrone Power
Biography

Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1914-05-05
Died: 1958-11-15

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Tyrone Power

I've done an awful lot of stuff that's a monument to public patience.
Tammy Wynette
Biography

Author Profession: US singer, songwriter
Born: 1942-05-05
Died: 1998-04-06

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Tammy Wynette

I spent 15 minutes writing 'Stand by Your Man,' and a lifetime defending it.

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