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Raffi Ella

(4,465 posts)
Thu May 1, 2014, 10:58 AM May 2014

21 Creative Geniuses Doing What They Love In Life

These artists were all masters of their craft. While their road was never easy, you can see they had a special passion and determination in their element. It's inspiring to see people do what they seem to have been born to do.

http://news.distractify.com/people/people-doing-what-they-love-in-life/

Alfred Hitchcock directs the MGM roaring lion


Louis Armstrong serenades his wife at the Sphinx


Salvador Dalí paints an abstract portrait of 25-year-old Raquel Welch


Johnny Cash's famous performance at Folsom Prison


Nikola Tesla in his lab


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21 Creative Geniuses Doing What They Love In Life (Original Post) Raffi Ella May 2014 OP
Creative Geniuses have all the fun. Joe Shlabotnik May 2014 #1
At least you have minions. nt flying rabbit May 2014 #2
I do. Joe Shlabotnik May 2014 #3
Excellent! flying rabbit May 2014 #4
I think I want a poster of Alfred Hitchcock there... BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #5
Adm Grace Hopper would have been a good choice. nt sarge43 May 2014 #7
Elizabeth Cotton...Love her BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #8
You'll enjoy her story sarge43 May 2014 #9
cool! thanks BlancheSplanchnik May 2014 #10
K&R Solly Mack May 2014 #6

Joe Shlabotnik

(5,604 posts)
3. I do.
Thu May 1, 2014, 10:46 PM
May 2014

Meet Louie, my bodyguard. He's Tough and Ruthless.
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This is my driver, Ava, She's Ruff and Toothless.
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BlancheSplanchnik

(20,219 posts)
5. I think I want a poster of Alfred Hitchcock there...
Fri May 2, 2014, 11:24 AM
May 2014

Love!


I wonder, are there no pictures of women geniuses in their element? Only Ella Fitzgerald made it to this list of 21 people........

BlancheSplanchnik

(20,219 posts)
8. Elizabeth Cotton...Love her
Fri May 2, 2014, 05:39 PM
May 2014

Marie Curie, one of the few women that many people actually know of.

I'll have to google And Grace Hopper.

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