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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction Influences Walter Scott, Moliere, Jean Racine, Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Jean de L Walter Scott, Moliere, Jean Racine, Shakespeare, Lord Byron, Jean de La Fontaine, Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Born: 1799-05-20
Died: 1850-08-18

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Quotes: Honore de Balzac

Honore de Balzac

Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. Honore de Balzac

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Author Profession: US First Lady
Born: 1768-05-20
Died: 1849-07-12

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Quotes: Dolley Madison

Dolley Madison

Two messengers covered with dust come to bid me fly, but I wait for him.

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Author Profession: Greek Royalty
Born: 1967-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece

Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece

Growing up, it was very clear that I was a member of a royal family with a potential function later on. The question was: when and how and if?

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Author Profession: US Journalist
Born: 1966-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Dan Abrams

Dan Abrams

Some people think Im a total moron and I would hope most people think Im very good at what I do.

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Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1952-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Walter Isaacson

Walter Isaacson

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1984-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Naturi Naughton

Naturi Naughton

I dont just want to be a cute girl in a comedy or the actress who just does the same thing over and over again. I want to play roles that are distinct. I want to have a more varied career like actresses Viola Davis or Angela Bassett - those are the people that I grew up watching and admiring.

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Author Profession: US Author
Born: 1944-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Clyde Edgerton

Clyde Edgerton

A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the childs becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult.

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Author Profession: German Designer
Born: 1932-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Dieter Rams

Dieter Rams

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

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Author Profession: US Athlete
Born: 1921-05-20
Died: 1998-11-10

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Quotes: Hal Newhouser

Hal Newhouser

Never give up, and never give in.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1959-05-20
Died: 1997-06-26

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Quotes: Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

I guess this is gonna sound kind of weird, but Im not scared for myself for dying. Because I believe all these places are temporary. This is just one shell. Because we Hawaiians live in both worlds.

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Author Profession: English Writer
Born: 1889-05-20
Died: 1966-06-30

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Quotes: Margery Allingham

Margery Allingham

The optimism of a healthy mind is indefatigable.

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Author Profession: Indian Actor
Born: 1983-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.

N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.

I dont want to waste my energy in other things, instead, I would put all that in reaching the next level in a craft that I love the most.

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Author Profession: US Politician
Born: 1949-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Nick Rahall

Nick Rahall

Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs - and we do so through the power of prayer.

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Author Profession: Japanese Athlete
Born: 1940-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Sadaharu Oh

Sadaharu Oh

I enjoy baseball more than anything and would like to be involved with it forever, but the reality is your survival is determined by how well you compete, not by your fondness for the game.

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Author Profession: US Entertainer
Born: 1965-05-20
Died: —

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Quotes: Ted Allen

Ted Allen

If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me.

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Author Profession: US journalist
Born: 1894-05-20
Died: 1988-08-10

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Quotes: Adela Rogers St. Johns

Adela Rogers St. Johns

There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first.

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Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1908-05-20
Died: 1997-07-02

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Quotes: James Stewart

James Stewart

When it came to kissing, Harlow was the best.

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Author Profession: US comedian
Born: 1919-05-20
Died: 1991-02-24

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Quotes: George Gobel

George Gobel

I've never been drunk, but often I've been overserved.

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