George Burns (1896–1996) American comedian, actor, and writer
Living It Up: Or, They Still Love Me in Altoona! (1976)
Insound Tour Support No.12 (2000)
George Burns (1896–1996) American comedian, actor, and writer
Living It Up: Or, They Still Love Me in Altoona! (1976)
“There're many things untold I need to get off my chest”
E.M.S (1995) Nigerian rapper, singer and record producer
88 Bars (2012)
“I've always wanted to do my own thing, and my parents allowed me to do what I needed.”
Alicia Witt (1975) American actress
On moving to Hollywood at 14, after having earned her high school equivalency diploma, as quoted in "Genius at Work" in People magazine, Vol. 43 No. 9 (6 March 1995)
“I've been sleeping through my life
Now I'm waking up
And I want to stand in the sunshine”
Juliana Hatfield (1967) American guitarist/singer-songwriter and author
Sunshine
In Exile Deo (2004)
Context: I've been sleeping through my life
Now I'm waking up
And I want to stand in the sunshine
I have never been ecstatic
Had a flower but it never bloomed
In the darkness of my wasted youth
It was hiding in the shadows
Learning to become invisible
Uncover me
Frances Bean Cobain (1992) American artist
" High School Musical Starring Frances Bean Cobain http://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/red-carpet-dresses/a235/frances-bean-cobain-0308/" (2008)
Smokey Robinson (1940) American R&B singer-songwriter and record producer
Way Over There, written by Smokey Robinson and Berry Gordy, Jr. (1960)
Song lyrics, With The Miracles
Molly Ivins (1944–2007) American journalist
Time Magazine, Who Needs Breasts, Anyway? http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1001832-1,00.html, Feb. 18, 2002. Retrieved February 1, 2007.
Rita Moreno (1931) Puerto Rican singer, dancer and actress
On the advice that she gives to her people in “Rita Moreno To 'My Gente': Be Proud Of Who You Are, And Don't Give Up” https://www.npr.org/2018/05/13/610407259/rita-moreno-to-my-gente-be-proud-of-who-you-are-don-t-give-up in NPR (2018 May 13)