November 30 Birthdays

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Author Profession: English Statesman
Born: 1874-11-30
Died: 1965-01-24

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Quotes: Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Biographies & Memoirs
Born: 1835-11-30
Died: 1910-04-21

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Quotes: Mark Twain

Mark Twain

If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. Mark Twain

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Author Profession: US Comedian
Born: 1965-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Ben Stiller

Ben Stiller

My parents used to throw great New Years Eve parties. They invited such an eclectic mix of showbiz people. All those cool people were always hanging out at our apartment.

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Author Profession: Norwegian chess grandmaster, World Chess Champion.
Born: 1990-11-30
Died:

Magnus Carlsen

I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.

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Author Profession: English singer (Generation X)
Born: 1955-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Billy Idol

Billy Idol

The biggest misconception people have about me is that I'm stupid.

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Author Profession: US Model
Born: 1985-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Christine Teigen

Christine Teigen

My mothers from Thailand, and theyre very strict about girls in bikinis, but I would love to do a shoot in the floating market in Thailand.

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Author Profession: English writer
Born: 1667-11-30
Died: 1745-10-19

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Quotes: Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift

Big fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em, and little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum.

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Author Profession: English director
Born: 1937-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Sir Ridley Scott

Sir Ridley Scott

Sex is boring unless you're doing it.

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Author Profession: Canadian actor
Born: 1982-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Elisha Cuthbert

Elisha Cuthbert

I feel like I'm one of the Simpsons.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1978-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Clay Aiken

Clay Aiken

In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.

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Author Profession: English Director
Born: 1963-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: David Yates

David Yates

In an ideal world, Id bounce between big projects and no-budget TV dramas with fantastic scripts.

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Author Profession: English Critic
Born: 1868-11-30
Died: 1959-07-07

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Quotes: Ernest Newman

Ernest Newman

The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working.

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Author Profession: US Photographer
Born: 1912-11-30
Died: 2006-03-07

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Quotes: Gordon Parks

Gordon Parks

The subject matter is so much more important than the photographer.

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Author Profession: Canadian Scientist
Born: 1915-11-30
Died: 2005-11-16

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Quotes: Henry Taube

Henry Taube

And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future.

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Author Profession: Palestinian Actress
Born: 1960-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Hiam Abbass

Hiam Abbass

My identity was a big issue when I was a teenager, and I had a lot of questions, like: Who am I? Who do I belong to? But when I was still quite young, I decided that belonging is a tough process in life, and Id better say I belonged to myself and the world rather than belonging to one nationality or another.

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Author Profession: US Writer
Born: 1960-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Jason Katims

Jason Katims

I feel that people are basically trying to do their best in the world. Even when you see people making mistakes, you understand why theyre making a mistake. Everybody has flaws, everybody has demons, everybody has ghosts, but I think you watch people and you see everybody trying to do their best.

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Author Profession: US Composer
Born: 1943-11-30
Died: 1993-11-27

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Quotes: Jerry Hunt

Jerry Hunt

My mother says I was vaccinated with a phonograph needle. I love to talk. I just love to talk.

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Author Profession: French Athlete
Born: 1968-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Laurent Jalabert

Laurent Jalabert

Its true that this year, following my accident in the pre-season, I kind of lost morale and I felt like quitting at the end of this year. But today I can say that I want to be a professional bike rider in the year 2003 as well.

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Author Profession: Serbian Artist
Born: 1946-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Marina Abramovic

Marina Abramovic

We are actually living in a million parallel realities every single minute.

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Author Profession: US Musician
Born: 1977-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Steve Aoki

Steve Aoki

Dance music is my love, is my passion, is my life. I live for my fans and take my art very seriously.

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Author Profession: Biographies & Memoirs edit data Adeline Yen Mah
Born: 1937-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: Adeline Yen Mah

Adeline Yen Mah

Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities. Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese Cinderella: The True Story of an Unwanted Daughter

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Author Profession: Literature & Fiction edit data David Nicholls is a British author, screenwriter, and actor.
Born: 1966-11-30
Died: —

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Quotes: David Nicholls

David Nicholls

This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today. David Nicholls, One Day

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Author Profession: US actor
Born: 1920-11-30
Died: 2005-01-17

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Quotes: Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

He just sat there watching me, and then he walked right up and kissed me.

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Author Profession: US Rep (NY)
Born: 1924-11-30
Died: 2005-01-01

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Quotes: Shirley Chisholm

Shirley Chisholm

Tremendous amounts of talent are being lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

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Author Profession: US comic
Born: 1924-11-30
Died: 1973-11-20

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Quotes: Allan Sherman

Allan Sherman

Even if Scrabble had been invented then, I wouldn't have wanted to play Scrabble, because the highest triple word score in the world would not have expressed how much I liked the game Natalie and I played every afternoon.

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Author Profession: US Ambassador (Bahamas)
Born: 1928-11-30
Died: 2006-05-15

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Quotes: Chic Hecht

Chic Hecht

I am sure I will feel at home in the Bahamas. I've been involved in gambling in the Bahamas. I've been involved in gambling in Nevada and I've been involved in banking.