Quotes from authors born in 1956
My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.
Emo Philips
The United States' administrations ... must recognize that Iran is a big power. Having said that, we consider ourselves to be a human force and a cultural power and hence a friend of other nations. We have never sought to dominate others or to violate the rights of any other country.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The country has become much more conservative, partly because it's been taken over by the religious right.
Bill Maher
I got some new underwear the other day. Well, new to me.
Emo Philips
Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Young Buck 
Irvine Welsh 
Alvar Aalto 
Liza Minelli 
Yvonne Strahovski 
Roger Staubach 
Duncan Sheik 
Danny Masterson