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Pierce Brosnan
I don't see myself as the Hunk of the Month.
Janet Jackson
Dreams can become a reality when we possess a vision that is characterized by the willingness to work hard, a desire for excellence, and a belief in our right and our responsiblity to be equal members of society.
Megan Fox
I love the beach, and I love sunshine.
Henry Fonda
I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight yearsand I have the cigarette burns to prove it.
Thomas Sangster
When I hit 16, I got a scooter to ride to school. It was bright pink, and I saw on the ownership papers that Jonathan Ross once owned it. My friends slated me for it because of the colour, but it was cool. My father used to ride, and my mothers boyfriend has a bike, so were a bit of a biker family.
Howard Stern
What is the capital of New York?
Anne Parillaud
Its terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb. Its a miracle. I dont understand it. I live it very intensely.
Ashley Wagner
Im not a pretty princess, and Im aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters that in a way almost have a dark side and are kind of evil because, for me, thats when I feel my strongest and fiercest, when Im not necessarily the good girl.
Bill Rancic
Each time you go to the grocery store with your kids, it is a potential learning opportunity. In order not to overemphasize materialism, focus on other things to do with money. In Beyond the Lemonade Stand, I try to emphasize the importance of saving money, and of using it to help other people.
Bob Edwards
Nobody cares about your wardrobe, what your tie looks like, or even if youre wearing one, and I dont.
Brian F. O'Byrne
Most actors here go to the West Coast, I ended up going to Ireland. My buddies who left drama school, they had this arrogance - We dont want to typecast ourselves. But I said, I want to do Irish parts. Thats the thing thats gonna give me the leg up.
Biography
Author Profession: French Designer
Born: 1951-05-16
Died: —
Quotes: Christian Lacroix
Christian Lacroix
There are days when Im completely depressed and able to do only one drawing.
Edward T. Hall
For him to have understood me would have meant reorganizing his thinking... giving up his intellectual ballast, and few people are willing to risk such a radical move.
Jim Hunt
A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the next must-have product. Creative thinking fuels innovation, it leads to new goods and services, creates jobs and delivers substantial economic rewards.
John Salley
I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.
Biography
Author Profession: British Musician
Born: 1938-05-16
Died: 2001-07-30
Quotes: John Walters
John Walters
The only think I like better than talking about Food is eating.
Robert Dallek
Dont be intimidated by people who seem to be experts. Hear their points of view and get their judgements. But at the end of day, youve got to make a judgement because its not their life thats going to be affected so much as your future.
Biography
Author Profession: Poetry, Literature & Fiction, Gay & Lesbian
Born: 1929-05-16
Died: 2012-03-27
Quotes: Adrienne Rich
Adrienne Rich
There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors. Adrienne Rich
Biography
Author Profession: US Secretary of State
Born: 1801-05-16
Died: 1872-10-10
Quotes: William Seward
William Seward
No man will ever be President of the United States who spells Negro with two Gs.
Betty Carter
If it wasn't for [pimps, prostitutes, hustlers, gangsters, and gamblers] there wouldn't be no jazz! They supported the club owners who bought the music. It wasn't the middle-class people who said 'Let's go hear Charlie Parker tonight.'