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Birthdays occurring on March, 12
| 1922 |
Jack Kerouac was born on March 12, 1922
American poet and novelist. Leader and spokesman of the Beat movement. 1922-1969The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww! More quotations from Jack Kerouac |
| 1922 |
Lane Kirkland was born on March 12, 1922
Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win? More quotations from Lane Kirkland |  |
| 1928 |
Edward Albee was born on March 12, 1928
American playwright b.1928Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve. More quotations from Edward Albee |  |
| 1930 |
Vernon Law was born on March 12, 1930
You can end half your troubles immediately by no longer permitting people to tell you what you want. More quotations from Vernon Law |
Deaths occurring on March, 12
| 1955 |
Charlie Parker died on March 12, 1955
American bandleader, saxophonist and composer. Principal stimulus of the modern jazz idiom known as bebop. 1920-1955Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn. They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art. More quotations from Charlie Parker | 
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| 1986 |
Sonny Terry died on March 12, 1986
You have to open your mind. I like the ability to express myself in a deep way. It's the closest music to our humanity - it's like a folk music that rises up out of a culture. More quotations from Sonny Terry |
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