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American actress
Born: February 27, 1930

Joanne Woodward, born on February 27, 1930, is an acclaimed American actress, producer, and philanthropist. Born in Thomasville, Georgia, she displayed a natural talent for acting from a young age. Woodward rose to prominence in the 1950s and 1960s with her versatile performances on stage, television, and film.

She garnered widespread acclaim for her role in “The Three Faces of Eve” (1957), where she portrayed a woman with multiple personality disorder, winning the Academy Award for Best Actress. This performance solidified her reputation as a formidable talent in Hollywood. Throughout her career, Woodward showcased her versatility in a variety of roles, ranging from drama to comedy.

Beyond her acting prowess, Woodward is known for her philanthropic work. She co-founded the charitable organization “The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp” alongside her late husband, Paul Newman, providing support and camp experiences for children facing serious illnesses.

With a career spanning over six decades, Joanne Woodward has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, earning numerous accolades, including Academy Award nominations, Golden Globe Awards, and Emmy Awards. Her legacy as a talented actress and compassionate humanitarian continues to inspire generations.

Joanne Woodward’s 5 most popular quotes

• I was dubious about the effects of the Alexander Technique when I first went in to experience it, but I found out almost immediately that the benefits were total—both physically and mentally—and, happily, have also been long-lasting.
• An activist is someone who makes an effort to see problems that are not being addressed and then makes an effort to make their voice heard. Sometimes there are so many things that it’s almost impossible to make your voice heard in every area, but you can sure try.
• I’m going to get a new hairdo, look terrific, and go back to school, and even if nobody notices, I’m going to be the most self-fulfilled lady on the block.
• Acting is a child’s prerogative. Children are born to act. Usually, people grow up and out of it. Actors always seem to me to be people who never quite did grow out of it.
• It is upsetting that many people don’t seem to observe what’s happening to the environment—what’s happening in terms of global warming and the loss of habitats and wild things.

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American writer
Born: February 27, 1902
Died: December 20, 1968

John Steinbeck (1902–1968) was an American author known for his vivid portrayals of the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people during the Great Depression. Born in Salinas, California, Steinbeck drew heavily on his experiences growing up in the region, which influenced many of his works.

Steinbeck gained widespread acclaim with novels such as “Of Mice and Men” (1937), which explores the dreams and hardships of itinerant ranch workers, and “The Grapes of Wrath” (1939), a Pulitzer Prize-winning epic that follows the Joad family’s journey from Oklahoma to California in search of a better life. Both novels captured the essence of the era’s socioeconomic challenges and human resilience.

Throughout his career, Steinbeck’s writing often addressed themes of social injustice, human dignity, and the complexities of the human condition. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962 for his realistic and imaginative writings, which combined sympathetic humor and keen social perception.

Beyond novels, Steinbeck wrote numerous short stories, non-fiction works, and plays, cementing his legacy as one of America’s most celebrated literary figures. His enduring influence continues to resonate with readers worldwide, inspiring discussions on empathy, equality, and the pursuit of the American Dream.

John Steinbeck’s 5 most popular quotes

• A journey is a person in itself; no two are alike. And all plans, safeguards, policing, and coercion are fruitless. We find that after years of struggle, we do not take a trip; a trip takes us.
• You know how important advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
• It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try to live so that our death brings no pleasure to the world.
• Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.
• I have owed you this letter for a very long time-but my fingers have avoided the pencil as though it were an old and poisoned tool.

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American comedian and actor
Born: February 25, 1965

Carrot Top, born Scott Thompson on February 25, 1965, is an American comedian, actor, and writer, best known for his distinctive shock of curly red hair and prop comedy routines. He rose to prominence in the 1990s through appearances on various television shows, stand-up comedy specials, and late-night talk shows.

Hailing from Rockledge, Florida, Carrot Top began his comedy career while studying marketing at Florida Atlantic University. His comedic style often incorporates props, puns, and physical humor, earning him a dedicated fan base and making him a popular headlining act in Las Vegas.

Over the years, Carrot Top has appeared in numerous films and television programs, including “The Larry Sanders Show,” “Scrubs,” and “Space Ghost Coast to Coast.” He has also released several comedy albums and continues to tour extensively, delighting audiences with his high-energy performances and witty observations.

Despite his flamboyant stage persona, Carrot Top maintains a relatively private personal life, keeping details about his relationships and personal endeavors out of the public eye. He remains a beloved figure in the world of comedy, celebrated for his unique comedic talents and enduring appeal.

Carrot Top’s 5 most popular quotes

• People do give me a hard time about my hair because it’s orange and it’s big.
• It’s our nature: Human beings like success, but they hate successful people.
• When I told my friends I was going to be a comedian, they laughed at me.
• Some people even think I wear a wig. Do they think I went into a salon one day and said, Can you please screw this up really badly?
• I always thought marketing in general was an interesting kind of thing. I always liked commercials and billboards.

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American actor
Born: February 25, 1966

Alexis Denisof is an accomplished actor best known for his roles in popular television series such as “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” “Angel,” and “How I Met Your Mother.” Born on February 25, 1966, in Salisbury, Maryland, Denisof began his acting career in the United States before moving to the United Kingdom to further pursue his craft.

He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Wesley Wyndam-Pryce, a complex and evolving character in the cult classic series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and its spin-off “Angel.” His nuanced performance earned him a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim.

Denisof’s talent extends beyond the realm of television, as he has also appeared in numerous theater productions, including works by William Shakespeare, and in films such as “The Avengers” and “Guardians of the Galaxy.”

Throughout his career, Denisof has demonstrated versatility, portraying characters ranging from comedic to dramatic, and his work continues to be celebrated by audiences worldwide. Off-screen, he is known for his marriage to fellow actor Alyson Hannigan, whom he met on the set of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” Together, they have two daughters.

Alexis Denisof’s 5 most popular quotes

• That’s an important lesson for me, to not qualify my experience against somebody else’s. My experience is the experience that I wanted to have, and have created for myself, but it doesn’t make me any more deserving than anybody else; or less.
• The American story is a story of great moments and dreadful moments.
• I think most people in the developed world would admit to carrying some sort of handheld device, whether it’s a laptop or a cell phone, at all times.
• In the same way that Shakespeare was writing very much for his time, he was also unearthing observations that would last for generations beyond him.
• I’ve got nothing against big-budget values. I mean, I was very proud of The Avengers, the part that I played in it, albeit a small one. It was thrilling to be part of it. But it’s so huge that you can never really wrap your mind around it.

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American actor
Born: February 25, 1973

Anson Mount is an American actor known for his versatile performances across film, television, and stage. Born on February 25, 1973, in Arlington Heights, Illinois, Mount pursued his passion for acting, graduating from Columbia University’s MFA program in theater.

Mount gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Cullen Bohannon in the AMC series “Hell on Wheels” (2011–2016), where he depicted a former Confederate soldier seeking vengeance during the construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad. His portrayal earned critical acclaim for its depth and intensity.

Beyond television, Mount has showcased his talent in various film projects, including “City by the Sea” (2002), “Crossroads” (2002), and “Non-Stop” (2014), among others. His performances often exhibit a blend of charisma and emotional complexity, allowing him to inhabit a diverse range of characters.

In addition to his screen work, Mount has also graced the stage, appearing in productions such as “Corpus Christi” and “Cymbeline,” further establishing his reputation as a skilled and versatile actor.

With his compelling presence and dedication to his craft, Anson Mount continues to captivate audiences with his performances across multiple mediums.

Anson Mount’s 5 most popular quotes

• I think the American Western laid down a kind of subject matter that’s about following your instinct or following your gut and having a sort of removed quality from your humanity. And I think Clint Eastwood helped to establish that.
• Life fundamentally does not change depending on work or fame or success.
• I grew up in a place where a lot of my friends had horses, so I grew up riding. But I’m not an expert.
• I grew up hunting with shotguns and rifles, and we had a gun in every corner of the living room. I’m not a gun advocate, but that’s the way I grew up.
• I don’t care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who’s understandable and clear.

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American comedian and actress
Born: February 25, 1975

Chelsea Handler is an American comedian, actress, writer, television host, producer, and activist. Born on February 25, 1975, in Livingston, New Jersey, she rose to prominence as the host of the late-night talk show “Chelsea Lately” on E! Entertainment Television from 2007 to 2014. Handler’s irreverent and blunt comedic style garnered her a dedicated following and made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Outside of her hosting duties, Handler has authored several books, including the bestsellers “My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands” and “Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea.” Her writing often blends humor with candid reflections on her personal life and experiences.

Handler has also been involved in various television and film projects, both as an actress and a producer. She has appeared in numerous comedy films and television shows, showcasing her comedic talents and versatility.

Throughout her career, Chelsea Handler has consistently pushed boundaries and challenged norms, establishing herself as a dynamic and influential figure in comedy and entertainment.

Chelsea Handler’s 5 most popular quotes

• You either become like your parents or you become the opposite of your parents. And I like to think that I’m the opposite of my parents.
• Anyone who’s married to Mariah Carey—I’m pretty sure—doesn’t have a great sense of humor. I mean, let’s be honest: she’s ridiculous. What is her game plan?
• I definitely don’t want to have kids. I don’t think I’d be a great mother. I don’t want to have a kid and have it raised by a nanny. I don’t have the time to raise a child.
• Men are always like, ‘You’re so intimidating.’ I don’t find myself to be. But whatever, I’m not going to try to be less intimidating. It’s just a matter of finding a guy who’s able to deal with it.
• It’s a pleasure to play my sister because everything I’ve accused her of my whole life, I can now re-enact before her eyes.

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English actor and director
Born: February 25, 1960

Douglas Hodge is a British actor acclaimed for his versatile performances across stage, film, and television. Born on February 25, 1960, in Plymouth, England, he honed his craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Hodge has showcased his talent in a wide array of roles, displaying remarkable skill and depth in each portrayal.

Renowned for his stage presence, Hodge has delivered memorable performances in numerous Shakespearean productions, modern plays, and musicals. He has garnered critical acclaim and several prestigious awards, including a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of Albin in the Broadway revival of “La Cage aux Folles” in 2010.

In addition to his theatrical accomplishments, Hodge has made notable contributions to film and television. His film credits include roles in “The Descent: Part 2,” “Robin Hood,” and “Jupiter Ascending.” On television, he has appeared in series such as “Penny Dreadful,” “The Night Manager,” and “Black Mirror.”

Throughout his career, Douglas Hodge has demonstrated his ability to captivate audiences with his compelling performances, earning him a reputation as one of Britain’s most talented and versatile actors.

Douglas Hodge’s 5 most popular quotes

• The only way I survived at school was by doing impersonations of teachers and pupils. That led to me winning a talent competition when I was 16; the prize was three or four gigs in working men’s clubs. I was just showing off: at the time, I thought that’s what acting was.
• The review I’ve been most offended by what came when I played Hamlet. I’d always prided myself on being an ‘invisible actor’ and not getting in the way of the play. But this review didn’t mention me once. That’s worse than being insulted.
• I love filming in London. In New York, every street is familiar because you have seen it in a movie. They mythologize their own city. You’re forever trying to get down streets that have been blocked off because of shootings. In London, they don’t put up with it; they’re grumpy.
• I’ve been doing a little project with my 11-year-old son, Charlie: we’re canoeing from the source of the Thames to the Houses of Parliament. It’s taken us three years so far, and we’re only half way there.
• Bowie has been in my mind as someone who disappeared from the public for a long time and then emerged. A strange, exotic creature, he seems to inherit a tradition of enigma and exclusiveness.

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American professional wrestler
Born: February 25, 1949

Ric Flair, born on February 25, 1949, is a legendary professional wrestler known for his flamboyant personality, charismatic interviews, and unparalleled in-ring skills. Hailing from Memphis, Tennessee, Flair’s career spanned several decades, earning him the moniker “The Nature Boy.”

Flair rose to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s, primarily competing in the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and later in World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). He is a record-setting 16-time world champion, a feat that solidified his status as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time.

Throughout his career, Flair engaged in memorable feuds with iconic opponents such as Ricky Steamboat, Dusty Rhodes, and Sting, among others. His matches were characterized by his technical prowess, theatrical flair, and unmatched ability to connect with audiences.

Beyond his in-ring success, Flair’s larger-than-life persona transcended wrestling, leading to numerous appearances in popular culture, including television shows and commercials. His famous catchphrase, “Woo!” became synonymous with his persona and is still echoed by fans worldwide.

Inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame twice, Flair’s legacy continues to influence generations of wrestlers, and he remains an enduring symbol of the golden age of professional wrestling.

Ric Flair’s 5 most popular quotes

• Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line.
• If you’re a man, you don’t cry about it, you take life, the ups and downs; if you’re a real man, you never go down, you just stay up!
• All the women want to be with me, and all the men want to be like me.
• All the women want to be with me, and all the men want to be like me.
• If wrestling can be considered an art form, then [Ric Flair] is using oils, and the many others are merely water colors.

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