I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... Such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.
-Nikola Tesla, electrical engineer and inventor (10 Jul 1856-1943)
I wanted to live my life so that people would know unmistakably that I am alive, so that when I finally die people will know the difference for sure between my living and my death.
-June Jordan, writer, teacher, and activist (9 Jul 1936-2002)
It's hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
-Bill Watterson, comic strip artist (b. 5 Jul 1958)
