Quotes and Sayings by Authors: Inspirational Wisdom

Hermann Hesse

Hermann Hesse was born on July 2, 1877 in Calw, Germany. * He was a German-Swiss poet, novelist, and painter. * His best-known…

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Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff was born on September 28, 1987 in Houston, Texas. * She began her acting career at the age of 6, appearing in…

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Hippocrates

Hippocrates was born on the Greek island of Kos around 460 BC. * He is considered the father of modern medicine. * He is credited…

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Hiromu Arakawa

Hiromu Arakawa is a Japanese manga artist. * She was born in 1973 in Hokkaido, Japan. * She grew up on a dairy farm and has said…

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Hjalmar Söderberg

Hjalmar Söderberg was a Swedish novelist, short story writer, playwright, and journalist. * He was born in Stockholm in 1869 and…

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Holbrook Jackson

Holbrook Jackson was a British journalist, writer, and publisher. * He was born in Liverpool, England, on December 31, 1874. * He…

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Holly Black

Holly Black is an American author of young adult and middle-grade fantasy novels. * She was born in West Long Branch, New Jersey,…

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Horace

Horace was born in 65 BC in Venosa, Italy. * He studied in Rome and Athens, and became a friend of Virgil and Maecenas. * He…

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Horace Walpole

Horace Walpole was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. * He was the youngest son…

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Horton Foote

Horton Foote was born in Wharton, Texas, on March 14, 1916. * He began his career as a playwright in the 1940s. * His plays were…

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Howard Nemerov

Howard Nemerov was born in New York City on March 1, 1920. * He was a poet, novelist, and critic. * He served in the Royal…

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Howard Thurman

Howard Thurman was an American author, philosopher, theologian, mystic, educator, and civil rights leader. He was born in Daytona…

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Hubert Selby Jr.

Hubert Selby Jr. was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1928. * He dropped out of school at the age of 15 and worked as a merchant…

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Hugh Elliott

Hugh Elliott is a British diplomat who has served as the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Spain and non-resident Ambassador…

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Hugh Downs

Hugh Downs was an American radio and television broadcaster, announcer, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game…

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Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie is an English actor, comedian, writer, and musician. * He was born on June 11, 1959, in Oxford, England. * He studied…

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Hugo Claus

Hugo Claus was a Belgian writer, poet, playwright, filmmaker, and painter. * He was born in Bruges, Belgium, in 1929. * He…

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Iain M. Banks

Iain Menzies Banks was a Scottish author who wrote mainstream fiction as Iain Banks and science fiction as Iain M. Banks. * He…

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Iain Thomas

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Ian McEwan

Ian McEwan was born in Aldershot, Hampshire, England on June 21, 1948. * He studied English at the University of Sussex and the…

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Ian Somerhalder

Ian Somerhalder is an American actor and model. * He was born on December 8, 1978, in Covington, Louisiana. * He began his career…

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Ian Wallace

Ian Wallace was born on September 29, 1946 in Bury, Lancashire, England. * He started playing drums at the age of 12. * He played…

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Ida Scott Taylor McKinney

* Ida Scott Taylor McKinney was an American author and editor. * She was born in 1862 in New York City. * She married John…

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Iimani David

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