In 1993 my birthday present was a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Annette Funicello birthdayfamehollywood Change image and share on social
As a child, I always chose a false nose and some face paint and a wig for my birthday. Ashley Jensen birthdaychildchoose Change image and share on social
We have a host of English teachers in the family. My mum is an English teacher, and so are my dad, my aunt and my uncle. I have grown up with family writing competitions, and I can't remember a birthday or Christmas present that didn't include books. Alexandra Adornetto auntbirthdaybook share on social
I never got a chocolate birthday cake; I got a carob one. And when I went to other kids' houses, I was very covetous of things like Cheez Whiz that I'd find in their refrigerators. Amanda Marshall birthdaycakecarob Change image and share on social
The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you're only as well as you are. Anne Lamott badbirthdaycelebrate Change image and share on social
I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, play a kazoo, and sing 'Happy Birthday' to people while giving them free birthday sundaes. Lots of ice cream scooping and $1 tips. Amy Poehler bangbirthdaycall share on social
I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention. I get up on stage every night and play songs, but I almost feel the songs are the centre of attention. I don't like opening my birthday presents in front of people, either. Alex Turner attentionbirthdaycentre share on social
That's the great thing about New Year's, you get to be a year older. For me, that wasn't such a joke, because my birthday was always around this time. When I was a kid, my father used to tell me that everybody was celebrating my birthday. That's what the trees are all about. Alan King birthdaycelebratefather share on social
When I was a teenager, the actors I was really into were Mickey Rourke and Sean Penn. I saw 'Rumble Fish' on my 16th birthday, and around the same time, it was 'Falcon and the Snowman' and 'Bad Boys' from Sean Penn. Aidan Gillen 16thactorbad share on social
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. Oprah Winfrey celebratelifepraise Change image and share on social