Born February 9th

Friday, February 9, 1979 - Ziyi Zhang (acting)

"For Western women, it's much easier to be yourself. If you want to do something, you just go and do it. In an Asian context, women are still much more modest and conservative. I want, through my roles, to express the parts in the hearts of Chinese women that they feel unable to let out."

Friday, February 9, 1945 - Mia Farrow (acting)

"I still love her. You always love your child."

Wednesday, February 9, 1944 - Alice Walker (writing, 'The Color Purple')

"My father taught me that you have to keep records, because if you don't, it can be said nothing happened. I took that to heart."

Tuesday, February 9, 1943 - Joe Pesci (acting)

"I'm a bore. I save all my energy for my characters."

Monday, February 9, 1914 - Gypsy Rose Lee (stripping)

"If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing slowly ... very slowly."

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