United Nations Day marks the birthday of our founding Charter - the landmark document that embodies the hopes, dreams and aspirations of 'we the peoples.'
Copy Quote View & ShareFor my seventh birthday, my parents gave me a plain, unfinished wooden dollhouse. It had six empty rooms, two floors, a staircase, and a door that swung out onto a little front stoop. The windows opened, and the roof retracted on one side, revealing an attic.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhat turned me into an environmentalist, on my eleventh birthday, was seeing the first strip mine.
Copy Quote View & ShareIt turns out I share a birthday with Jose Mourinho. He is exactly 10 years older than me.
Copy Quote View & ShareReaching F1 was always the ultimate goal, I suppose, ever since driving a go-kart my father had bought me for my fifth birthday.
Copy Quote View & ShareI was never the kind to throw parties for my birthday. I remember how embarrassed I used to be when they'd make me cut a cake on the sets, and the unit would sing 'Happy Birthday.'
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I see the kind of passion Sir Alex shows, it is hard to believe he is about to celebrate his 71st birthday.
Copy Quote View & ShareFrom the age of 17 through my 20s, I was living on my own, so sometimes I wouldn't even tell anybody it was my birthday. It was not a big thing for me.
Copy Quote View & ShareI decided that every year on my birthday, I'm going to release a new clown mask.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm a humungous Browns fan. My 30th birthday was actually at the Browns' stadium.
Copy Quote View & ShareDuring our childhood, my sister and I had no birthday parties. We would take a packet of sweets to school and distribute it to our class-mates. That was it. We were not allowed to go to parties, either.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords to 'You Are My Sunshine.'
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm the type who minds my own business and am not keen on giving interviews on my mom's birthday, or my dog's birthday.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy birthday is always around Thanksgiving, and I always had to have turkey on my birthday. My mom was always, 'Let's celebrate your birthday on Thanksgiving.' My other siblings got to have special dinners they liked. I resented turkey. For a long time, I hated turkey. I've kind of gotten over it.
Copy Quote View & ShareJames Gunn runs his set like a 12-year-old's birthday party. Every day, he is so excited to come to work.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy poor kids have accepted that being dropped off late to birthday parties, practices, and yes, school, is just part of the large family package.
Copy Quote View & ShareI did drama at school and when I was doubling Xena, one time for my birthday mom and dad bought me an acting course 'cause I've always liked the performance side of anything.
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