Quotes from authors born on August 19th Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called 'they' - you can never get around it. Henry Hampton callfoodhistory Change image and share on social The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel. Tammin Sursok benbitedido Change image and share on social When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing. Callum Blue carpetdownrightembarrass Change image and share on social It is better to be thought perverse than insincere. Samuel Richardson insincereperversethink Change image and share on social Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next. Mary Doria Russell adolescentcolorevent Change image and share on social Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger. Coco Chanel createnumerousrare Change image and share on social Quotes from authors died on August 19th Let it be understood, in the first place, that a science fiction story must be an exposition of a scientific theme and it must be also a story. Hugo Gernsback expositionfictionplace Change image and share on social If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends. Mary Browne accountcountfriend Change image and share on social As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die. Federico Garcia Lorca beardieworry Change image and share on social It's always a really great feeling when I talk to people who watched 'Jett Jackson' because we were the same age. We were all kids. I was 13 when I started working on that show, and that was part of my childhood. Lee Thompson Young agechildhoodfelt share on social I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty. Groucho Marx extremepovertystate Change image and share on social For a London play, rehearsal time would be four weeks for the entire show. In films, I'd spend six weeks on the big dance numbers to get them perfect before the actual shooting. Jessie Matthews actualbigdance Change image and share on social
Food might be more immediately important than history but if you don't understand what's been done to you - by your own people and the so-called 'they' - you can never get around it. Henry Hampton callfoodhistory Change image and share on social
The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel. Tammin Sursok benbitedido Change image and share on social
When I'm on the red carpet, most people say, 'Who the hell is that?' It's downright embarrassing. Callum Blue carpetdownrightembarrass Change image and share on social
It is better to be thought perverse than insincere. Samuel Richardson insincereperversethink Change image and share on social
Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next. Mary Doria Russell adolescentcolorevent Change image and share on social
Those who create are rare; those who cannot are numerous. Therefore, the latter are stronger. Coco Chanel createnumerousrare Change image and share on social
Let it be understood, in the first place, that a science fiction story must be an exposition of a scientific theme and it must be also a story. Hugo Gernsback expositionfictionplace Change image and share on social
If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends. Mary Browne accountcountfriend Change image and share on social
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die. Federico Garcia Lorca beardieworry Change image and share on social
It's always a really great feeling when I talk to people who watched 'Jett Jackson' because we were the same age. We were all kids. I was 13 when I started working on that show, and that was part of my childhood. Lee Thompson Young agechildhoodfelt share on social
I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty. Groucho Marx extremepovertystate Change image and share on social
For a London play, rehearsal time would be four weeks for the entire show. In films, I'd spend six weeks on the big dance numbers to get them perfect before the actual shooting. Jessie Matthews actualbigdance Change image and share on social
