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"The boughs that bear most hang lowest."
David Garrick
(02/19/1717
01/20/1779)
English actor, writer
"Look a here people, listen to me,
Don't try to find no home in Washington, D.C.
Lord, it's a bourgeois town, it's a bourgeois town."
Leadbelly
(01/20/1888
12/06/1949)
US singer
"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper."
John Ruskin
(02/08/1819
01/20/1900)
English critic
("Modern Painters")
"All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster's autobiography."
Federico Fellini
(01/20/1920
10/31/1993)
Italian filmmaker
"When you call upon a Thoroughbred, he gives you all the speed, strength of heart and sinew in him. When you call on a jackass, he kicks."
Patricia Neal
(01/20/1926
08/08/2010)
US actor
(was married to Roald Dahl)
"Always go to the bathroom when you have a chance."
King George V
(06/03/1865
01/20/1936)
British monarch
"I've said many, many, many unkind things about Philadelphia, and I meant every one."
David Lynch
(01/20/1946
)
US filmmaker
(was partners with Isabella Rossellini)
"The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs."
Bill Maher
(01/20/1956
)
US comic
"A guy may wear a suit and have a high-paying job and appear very mature, but essentially, he's a 14-year-old boy."
Rainn Wilson
(01/20/1966
)
US actor
"I'm disappointed in acting as a craft. I want everything to go back to Orson Welles and fake noses and changing your voice. It's become so much about personality."
Skeet Ulrich
(01/20/1970
)
US actor
"These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves."
Gilbert Highet
(06/22/1906
01/20/1978)
US writer
("Another Solution")
"Never darken my Dior again!"
Beatrice Lillie
(05/29/1894
01/20/1989)
Canadian actor
, to a waiter who spilled soup on her dress
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