Richard Corliss

Lesley Gore's part-time field was pop singer, and in her brief but urgent prime, she was the Queen of Teen Angst. She endured heartbreak as a birthday girl betrayed by her beau in 'It's My Party,' savored revenge in the sequel 'Judy's Turn to Cry' and belted the proto-feminist anthem 'You Don't Own Me.'

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Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!

Dr. Seuss 26

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God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.

Voltaire 35

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The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Oprah Winfrey 36

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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words.

Plautus 25

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There are two great days in a person's life - the day we are born and the day we discover why.

William Barclay 31

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The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Denis Waitley 24

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How old would you be if you didn't know how old you are?

Satchel Paige 27

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It takes a long time to become young.

Pablo Picasso 22

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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Ausonius 31

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance.

Brian Tracy 29