November 10: Notable Births, with Quotes
Explore memorable and revealing quotes from public figures, past and present, who were born on November 10.
Miranda Lambert, singer and songwriter (November 10, 1983–present)
“As far as knowing what a hit is before it is one, I’ve never been able to figure that out.” —Miranda Lambert
Barshad, Amos. “Miranda Lambert Walked Us Through The Writing Process For Five Of Her Finest Songs.” Stereogum, April 29, 2022, https://www.stereogum.com/2185184/miranda-lambert-palomino/interviews/qa/
“I’ve always been a little left of center of what the trends are, no matter what they are. That’s not on purpose. That’s just who I am as an artist.” —Miranda Lambert
Barshad, Amos. “Miranda Lambert Walked Us Through The Writing Process For Five Of Her Finest Songs.” Stereogum, April 29, 2022, https://www.stereogum.com/2185184/miranda-lambert-palomino/interviews/qa/
Diplo, DJ and producer (November 10, 1978–present)
“One thing I do that no DJs do — I really understand songwriting, I think. Playing dance records is probably the most lucrative thing in my career when I DJ, but I’ve been producing for 15 years. I’ve produced so many records.” —Diplo
Bain, Katie. “Metal Cows, Early Beefs, Sunrise Sets and Making Classics: A Long, Sprawling Talk With Diplo.” Billboard, March 4, 2022, https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/diplo-interview-new-album-higher-ground-avicii-skrillex-underground-damian-lazarus-1235038940/
“Dance music might seem disposable to some people who don’t know about it, but there are classics, and there’s good heart and songwriting in these records. And I want to be part of that wide world. I want to make classics.” —Diplo
Bain, Katie. “Metal Cows, Early Beefs, Sunrise Sets and Making Classics: A Long, Sprawling Talk With Diplo.” Billboard, March 4, 2022, https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/diplo-interview-new-album-higher-ground-avicii-skrillex-underground-damian-lazarus-1235038940/
Isaac Bruce, football player (November 10, 1972–present)
“To the City of St. Louis, its fan base … I love you. Thanks for all the love. Thanks for embracing me and my team for 21 great years. We grew up there. I love you and I thank you.” —Isaac Bruce
Miller, Corey. “’I love you and I thank you’: Isaac Bruce thanks St. Louis in Pro Football Hall of Fame speech.” KSDK, August 8, 2021, https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/isaac-bruce-st-louis-rams-pro-football-hall-of-fame/63-37440e7a-05a0-444f-a96a-9a9112eae318
“The name of the game in the playoffs is: run the ball and stop the run. On any given Sunday if you can run the ball, keep that clock moving, and score points, you’ll keep your defense off the field, nice and rested.” —Isaac Bruce
Heiser, Bear. “Isaac Bruce B/R Interview on Concussions, NFL Playoffs and Sam Bradford.” Bleacher Report, December 27, 2010, https://bleacherreport.com/articles/554839-isaac-bruce-interview-rams-legend-talks-concussions-playoffs-and-sam-bradford
Neil Gaiman, author (November 10, 1960–present)
“In the early 90s I was getting flak – particularly from the British comics press – for not being political enough. People were doing political comics about how Margaret Thatcher was a bad person, and I was talking about diversity of race and gender and sexuality. When I was asked about it in interviews I would say: ‘Well the personal is political, and maybe you’ll find that Sandman is more political than you think.’” —Neil Gaiman
Dunning, John Harris. “‘I can’t do superheroes, but I can do gods’: Neil Gaiman on comics, diversity and casting Death.” The Guardian, July 30, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/30/neil-gaiman-sandman-netflix-interview
“I’m primarily a storyteller. As a kid I really wanted to write comics. Comics were fabulous. They were a place you could do things that nobody had ever done before. But I also wanted to make movies. I wanted to make television. I wanted to write novels. What I wanted to do was tell stories.” —Neil Gaiman
Dunning, John Harris. “‘I can’t do superheroes, but I can do gods’: Neil Gaiman on comics, diversity and casting Death.” The Guardian, July 30, 2022, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/30/neil-gaiman-sandman-netflix-interview
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