Quotes from authors born on Aug 28th
When we are touched by something it's as if we're being brushed by an angel's wings.
Rita Dove
For many years, I thought a poem was a whisper overheard, not an aria heard.
Rita Dove
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.
Jack Vance
Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Eli Whitney 
Rip Torn 
Angela Merkel 
Trevor Dunn 
Honor Blackman 
Ellen Terry 
Marc Anthony 
George A. Romero