Quotes from authors born on Oct 12th
Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.
Lyman Beecher
The sky seemed filled with diving planes and the black bursts of exploding antiaircraft shells.
Dorie Miller
You forget that sometimes people are out there to get you - they don't even have a reason.
Marion Jones
I want to reach as many people as possible with the message of music, of wonderful opera.
Luciano Pavarotti
I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me.
Eugenio Montale
Amanda Pays 
John Gresham Machen 
Maximilien Robespierre 
Woody Guthrie 
Eugene Field 
Johnny Vegas 
Garry Trudeau 
Jules Asner