April 19: Notable Births, with Quotes
Explore memorable and revealing quotes from public figures, past and present, who were born on April 19.
Kate Hudson, actor (April 19, 1979–present)
“The only expectations I really have that are really high in my life is with my kids. And with like family stuff. Other than that, it’s like, I just let it go.” —Kate Hudson
Tannenbaum, Emily. “Kate Hudson Just Gave a Rare Interview About Raising Her Kids With Three Different Dads.” Glamour, January 24, 2021, https://www.glamour.com/story/kate-hudson-just-gave-a-rare-interview-about-raising-her-kids-with-three-different-dads.
“I have a beautiful mother. I have a stepfather who stepped in and played a huge, huge part in sharing what it is to have a dependable father figure in our life. But it doesn’t take away from the fact that we didn’t know our dad.” —Kate Hudson
Tannenbaum, Emily. “Kate Hudson Just Gave a Rare Interview About Raising Her Kids With Three Different Dads.” Glamour, January 24, 2021, https://www.glamour.com/story/kate-hudson-just-gave-a-rare-interview-about-raising-her-kids-with-three-different-dads.
Al Unser Jr., race car driver (April 19, 1962–present)
“If we get in an accident that’s strong enough to break bones, it’s going to break bones.” —Al Unser Jr.
Spotts, Greg. “Al Unser Jr.: We need to go out there and execute.” Speedcenter, 1999, https://www.speedcenter.com/archive/interviews/sc_i0427_99.html.
“I’m president of the Championship Drivers Association, I’ve been the president for a couple years now. I tell all the rookies that come into our series and all the young drivers they can come ask me anything at any time, and we’ll give them the straight shoot.” —Al Unser Jr.
Spotts, Greg. “Al Unser Jr.: We need to go out there and execute.” Speedcenter, 1999, https://www.speedcenter.com/archive/interviews/sc_i0427_99.html.
Tim Curry, actor (April 19, 1946–present)
“I think once you’ve had a really serious failure, nothing can ever be as bad as that again.” —Tim Curry
Harkness, Jane. “The Untold Truth Of Tim Curry.” Looper, November 23, 2020, https://www.looper.com/283945/the-untold-truth-of-tim-curry/.
“One of the reasons I started doing cartoons is I really wanted to play American characters, and they let me play American characters in cartoons. So it’s been a way for me to work on my American accents.” —Tim Curry
Harkness, Jane. “The Untold Truth Of Tim Curry.” Looper, November 23, 2020, https://www.looper.com/283945/the-untold-truth-of-tim-curry/.
Jayne Mansfield, actor (April 19, 1933–June 29, 1967)
“Actually, I feel that a star owes it to her public to bring the public into her life. The fans feel that they kind of own you. If you kept your life a complete secret, it wouldn’t be fair to them.” —Jayne Mansfield
Robinson, Robert. “Jayne Mansfield Interview Clip 1960.” YouTube, June 19, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7RmQbzhfcI.
“Sex appeal is a wonderful, warm, womanly, healthy feeling. If you’re a woman, it’s womanly; if you’re not, it’s manly.” —Jayne Mansfield
Robinson, Robert. “Jayne Mansfield Interview Clip 1960.” YouTube, June 19, 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7RmQbzhfcI.
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