Vincent Price’s tipping point for fame and fortune can actually be traced to his grandfather Vincent Leonard Price Sr. who was president of a candy company. Though his position surely put young Vincent in a good financial position, it was his grandfathers invention of Dr. Prices Baking Powder – The first ever “cream of tartar” [...]
Neil Finn of Crowded House and the Split Enz turns 53 this year
Richard Benjamin is not only celebrating his 73rd birthday this year but he will soon celebrate one of the rarest of Hollywood miracles, His 50th wedding anniversary to fellow actor Paula Prentiss.
Protaganist of the block buster selling book – “The Devil in the White City” H. H. Holmes can best be described by his own words…. “I was born with the devil in me. I could not help the fact that I was a murderer, no more than the poet can help the inspiration to sing [...]
Max Frische was one of the greatest of modern day Swiss writers and playwrights. His best works include Man in the Holocene, Homo Faber: a report, and I’m not stiller. Max Frische’s top three quotes: 1. “Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it” 2. “Time does [...]
Richard Avedon, spent his career as a photographer for 3 major publications: Harper’s Bazaar Staff photographer (1945-65) Vogue Photographer (1966-90) The New Yorker Photographer (1992-2004)
Richard Feynman’s top 10 quotes “Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that’s not why we do it.” “I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.” “You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when [...]
Bono Turns 51 Today! Happy Birthday Mephisto
What a life! Lance ran away from home at 12 and lived on the streets of New York. By 15 he joined the navy by lying about his age, at the age most kids were are getting out of high school Lance had been on his own for 7 years and served his Country for [...]
Soren Kierkegaard is best known as the Father of extistentialism – some of his most famous quotes include: “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced”, “Once you label me you negate me” and “People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they [...]
Conservative Agnostic pundit George F. Will at a recent baseball game.
“I’m a heathen” Will said while at the Colbert Report. ” I’m not decisive enough to be an atheist” Colbert responded with – “So, you’re an agnostic?” Will responded with an emphatic “Yes.” The Colbert Report, 3-Jun-2008.
Audrey Hepburn was once quoted “I’m an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky” but her most famous quote is surely “Everything I learned I learned from the movies”
Judy Collins on the cover of Life Magazine, 1969
Ava Gardner Autograph Gallery
